{"id":38,"date":"2009-04-08T20:22:57","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T20:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2009-05-03T14:54:49","modified_gmt":"2009-05-03T22:54:49","slug":"hermes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/how-to-spot-a-fake\/hermes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hermes Birkin"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shape<\/h2>\n

The authentic bag’s shape is crisp and pronounced, whereas the fake bag’s shape shows bulges where you would expect a straight line.<\/p>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin (front)<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin (front)<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin (back)<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin (back)<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

Stamp & Contour<\/h2>\n

The stamp on the authentic bag is clean and uniform, but the stamp on the fake bag looks spotty and irregular. Also, the authentic bag has a slight indented contour above the seam, which is missing from the fake bag.<\/p>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"fake-hermes-stamp-resized\"

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

Hardware<\/h2>\n

The engraving on the authentic bag’s hardware, is thin and refined, but the engraving on the fake bag’s hardware is deeper, wider, and the letters are further apart.<\/p>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

Inside strap<\/h2>\n

For the authentic bag, the cutout of the inside seam is neat, but on the fake bag, the cutout rough.<\/p>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

Zipper<\/h2>\n

The authentic bag’s zipper pull has contours, the fake bag’s zipper pull does not.<\/p>\n

\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

Inside<\/h2>\n
<\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\n

Lock<\/h2>\n
\"Authentic

Authentic Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

\"Fake

Fake Hermes Birkin<\/p><\/div>\n

Please report any counterfeit item on eBay HERE<\/a> to protect other buyers from fraud. Let’s look out for each other and make our eBay shopping experience more pleasant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Shape The authentic bag’s shape is crisp and pronounced, whereas the fake bag’s shape shows bulges where you would expect a straight line. Stamp & Contour The stamp on the authentic bag is clean and uniform, but the stamp on the fake bag looks spotty and irregular. Also, the authentic bag has a slight indented […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":32,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":257,"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/257"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bagbible.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}