Any handbag sold for $150+ and all items sold for $250+ that are considered luxury brands are sent to Curtsy HQ for professional authentication, then shipped to you. 

After you purchase an item that needs professional authentication, the seller will receive a shipping label to ship it to Curtsy HQ. The item will be authenticated by our team within 2 business days. If the item is authentic, we'll message you and ship the item to you. If the item is deemed counterfeit, we'll send you a message and issue you a full refund.