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Authentication

The process of verifying that a branded item is genuine, not counterfeit. Can be done through platform programmes (eBay Authenticity Guarantee, Grailed authentication) or third-party services like Entrupy or Real Authentication. Essential for luxury resale where buyers expect proof of legitimacy.

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This term is commonly used on:

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Put this into practice

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