The Rare Muse Authenticity Guarantee

Authenticity, Guaranteed.

At Rare Muse, authenticity is non-negotiable.

Every designer handbag offered by Rare Muse is carefully evaluated and authenticated prior to sale. In addition to our own sourcing and inspection process, all handbags are independently authenticated. Most pieces are authenticated by Real Authentication, a professional third-party authentication service specializing in luxury goods.

Our Authentication Process

Each handbag undergoes a detailed review appropriate to its brand and construction. We consider the characteristics unique to each piece, which may include materials, craftsmanship, hardware, stamping, date or serial markings, construction details, and other brand-specific identifiers.

Our goal is simple: every piece offered by Rare Muse should be one you can purchase with confidence.

Certificate of Authenticity

Rare Muse uses Real Authentication as our primary independent third-party authentication provider. Documentation confirming the authentication result can be provided with your purchase upon request. Prices range from $16 to $80 depending on the specific piece.

The Rare Muse Authenticity Guarantee

Every handbag sold by Rare Muse is guaranteed authentic.

In the unlikely event that a a handbag or item purchased from Rare Muse is determined not to be authentic by a mutually recognized, qualified independent authentication service, please contact our Concierge with the supporting documentation so that we can review the matter promptly.