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Chanel Q&A for Beginners

What does Classic mean? Classic is a word Chanel uses on any item with diamond quilts patterns. Which is the original pattern of the 2.55 Flap. It is also applied for all Flaps with interlaced wove...

“VIP’s, or not VIP’s, that is the question”

If you own this Shell Minaudière then you’re wearing a FAKE! There is no such thing as a VIP Minaudière full resin with an interlaced woven chain clutch bag that was given to VIP clients! zeko's a...

“I AM ALL OUT OF CHANELCC STRIP LINES” 😑

Extremely Panicked client: “Zeko! I think my bag that you authenticated is fake!!!” Zeko: 🙄🙄🙄🙄  "and why is that?” Panicked client: “it’s because I don’t see the CHANELCC strip line on the right ...

Do you have a squeaky lock? Here is how to fix it.

😳 CC logo on the Zipper pulls 😳

Chanel CC logo engraving on the zipper pulls with the CC interlocking logo should always have the right C overlapping the left C on top, and the left C overlapping at the bottom even if you turn it...

Smudged heat stamp.

This issue is very common to the point where it is not a flaw anymore! When they do the foil stamping and the heat printing machine is set on higher temperature or when the time set for longer the...

Beige Clair ❤️

I thought to share this information because I am working on this gorgeous beauty 😍. BEIGE CLAIR aka light beige or 21209 Beige. it’s the permanent ( not seasonal ) beige color that comes every seas...

IS IT A REISSUE OR IS IT A 2.55?

Let me start by saying that every reissue is a 2.55 but not every 2.55 is a reissue! The original 2.55 Flap was first created by Coco Chanel in February 1955. As well all know that’s where the fla...

THE ORIGINAL FROM FEBRUARY 1955 LINE OF PROUDUCTION!

Here is a piece of fashion history for you! A piece that’s worth the highest appraisal possible which is PRICELESS! I introduce to you the original flap from the first line of production in 1955… ...

Only if you are extra!

So you know how I always say that the flaws in your bag are beautiful and nothing is perfect in life blah blah blah? Ok, this post is not for the easily satisfied clients so that they can be even ...

LA FERMETURE AILÉE

The Winged Closure. If you see The word Aliée engraved on your zipper, your bag was made in an era with the best craftsmanship and materials ( if it’s authentic). zekosauthentication   LA FERMETU...

Fake VS Authentic Chanel hallmark engraving.

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White striped all the way!

If your serial numbers are printed on a white strip line on the COA, the serial number will also be printed on a white strip line sticker.                                     zekosauthentication ...

MARK OF THE. NEW MILLENNIUM.

MARK OF THE. NEW MILLENNIUM. 00T is the Transition and new passage era of the brand. The 00T is a transition period from the 00P 1990s continuous lines to the current 00V or used to be XXP 2000s pe...

STUPID MOLDS!

Let’s look at the positive side of molds. If you see mold on your bag, then you know 100% that the leather is genuine since mold only grows on organic leather or feeds on something that was once al...

Leather comparison of fake and genuine Chanel.

zekosauthentication   Here is a comparison between two interior linings of two classic flaps. One is AUTHENTIC, and one is a COUNTERFEIT. The one on the left is the authentic one. You can see the ...