How we authenticate every bag
Our in-house team checks twelve points on every piece before it is listed.
- 1Date code - the code matches the brand's format and production era
- 2Stitching - stitch count, consistency and tightness throughout
- 3Colour - accuracy of shade and finish for that style and year
- 4Font style & size - brand-specific typefaces on stamps, tags and hardware
- 5Letter spacing - precise spacing on embossed logos and interior stamps
- 6Hardware - weight, plating, engraving and stamps on zippers, clasps and feet
- 7Material - leather, canvas or fabric quality, texture and feel
- 8Construction & symmetry - pattern alignment at seams, edge paint, stud placement
- 9Interior details - lining, interior stamps and "Made in" markings
- 10Consistency with production year - every detail matching how it was really made
- 11Packaging, weight & sensory details - dust bag, authenticity card, box, heft, scent
- 12Serial number / microchip - cross-checked against brand records, or RFID scanned
How we authenticate every bag
Our in-house team checks twelve points on every piece before it is listed.
- 1Date code - the code matches the brand's format and production era
- 2Stitching - stitch count, consistency and tightness throughout
- 3Colour - accuracy of shade and finish for that style and year
- 4Font style & size - brand-specific typefaces on stamps, tags and hardware
- 5Letter spacing - precise spacing on embossed logos and interior stamps
- 6Hardware - weight, plating, engraving and stamps on zippers, clasps and feet
- 7Material - leather, canvas or fabric quality, texture and feel
- 8Construction & symmetry - pattern alignment at seams, edge paint, stud placement
- 9Interior details - lining, interior stamps and "Made in" markings
- 10Consistency with production year - every detail matching how it was really made
- 11Packaging, weight & sensory details - dust bag, authenticity card, box, heft, scent
- 12Serial number / microchip - cross-checked against brand records, or RFID scanned
Balmain Imperial
Details
- Brand: Balmain
- Color: Multicolor
- Material:
- Approx Measurements:
- L X H X D: Lens Width: 2.08
Bridge Width: .6"
Temple Length: 5.6"mm - Strap Drop:
- Handle Drop:
- Type:
- Authenticity/Date Code: BPS1450 53 GRY GLD /CAT3
Description:
The Balmain - Imperial riffs on the dazzling architectural styles of Napoleon III's Second Empire—the boulevards and avenues that give Paris its legendary beauty and have shaped both Pierre Balmain's and Olivier Rousteing's design visions. Bold sculptured geometries carry that distinctive Parisian elegance into a commanding rectangular frame. Designed with Akoni Group and handmade in Japan from titanium and cotton-based Japanese acetate. Lightweight ceramic nose pads carry the comfort engineering beneath the couture surface. Handmade in Japan. Includes Balmain box, hard case, soft case, cleaning cloth, and 1-year manufacturer warranty.
Condition Comments:
This bag is in -one sentence comment- very good condition
- Exterior: Very Good Condition. Legs shows some wear in one of the legs
- Interior: Legs shows some wear in one of the legs insite
- Hardware: Gold and shiny. Very little details
- Handle: Good
- Scent: Neutral
DISCLAIMER: Our store offers a curated selection of pre-owned luxury items, and we do our best to accurately describe each item’s condition, including any wear or imperfections. Please note that items on display may acquire additional signs of use from being on the sales floor. We encourage you to use your best discretion when purchasing, as all items are sold as-is.
How we authenticate every bag
Our in-house team checks twelve points on every piece before it is listed.
- 1Date code - the code matches the brand's format and production era
- 2Stitching - stitch count, consistency and tightness throughout
- 3Colour - accuracy of shade and finish for that style and year
- 4Font style & size - brand-specific typefaces on stamps, tags and hardware
- 5Letter spacing - precise spacing on embossed logos and interior stamps
- 6Hardware - weight, plating, engraving and stamps on zippers, clasps and feet
- 7Material - leather, canvas or fabric quality, texture and feel
- 8Construction & symmetry - pattern alignment at seams, edge paint, stud placement
- 9Interior details - lining, interior stamps and "Made in" markings
- 10Consistency with production year - every detail matching how it was really made
- 11Packaging, weight & sensory details - dust bag, authenticity card, box, heft, scent
- 12Serial number / microchip - cross-checked against brand records, or RFID scanned
