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Old March 2nd, 2007, 12:02 PM   #23 (permalink)
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Default Re: Louis Vuitton authenticity questions

Here is a list that I found on google:

DATE CODE BY COUNTRY:
FRANCE:
A0, A1, A2, AN, AR, AS, BA, BJ, CT, DU, FL, LW, MB, MI, NO, RA, RI, SD (also USA), SL, SN, SP,
SR, TH, VI, V.I.


USA:
FH, OS, SD (also France)

SPAIN:

CA, LO, LB, LM

ITALY:

CE, RE


SWISS:


D1, FA


GERMANY:
LP

BA mostly France, there have been some limited edition pieces made in Spain.

CA mostly Spain, there has been some Vernis with made in France in year 1999.

FC USA bags made in 1980's using the old date code format of 3 numbers, then 2
letters.

LA USA bags, pretty much retired. There has been this date code on a Boulogne 30, Montsouris Moyen and Papillon 26. and a Speedy 30 with LA made in the USA

SD France prior to approx. 1995. After opening of San Dimas, CA, SD will be USA


DATE CODE BY HANDBAG TYPE:
Date code = Made In and Handbags with this code.

AA = France Monogram Canvas, Vernis
AR = France Monogram canvas, CB, Damier, Epi
AS = France Suhali, Epi, Vernis
AX = France Monogram canvas
BA = France Mat Monogram, Vernis, CB
BJ = France Mat Monogram, Epi, Vernis
CA = Spain Monogram Canvas, CB, Epi, Mini Monogram, Vernis, MC, Damier, Mat, Monogram. Suhali
CE = Italy Vernis, Damier Sauvage
CT = France Monogram Canvas, Cerise
DU = France Monogram canvas
FL = France Monogram Canvas, MC, Damier
LM = Spain Mat Monogram, Vernis, Damier, Suhali
LW = Spain Vernis
MI = France Monogram canvas, Mini Monogram, Vernis Mat Monogram
MB = France Monogram canvas
RA = France Vintage Monogram Canvas, Damier
RC= Italy Denim
SD = USA AND France Monogram canvas
SL = France Monogram canvas, MC
SN = France MC Wish Brclet, Mini Monogram Wish Brclet, Vernis Wish
SP = France Mono Canvas, Mini Mono, Damier, Epi, Denim, MC, CCerise
SR = France Monogram canvas, Mini Monogram, MC, Mono Satin
TD= Italy Shoes
TH = France CB, MC, Vernis, Mat Monogram, Suhali, Damier
VI = France Mono Canvas, Mini Mono, Vernis, Damier, Epi, Denim, MC

BU = Monogram Canvas Accessory
FA = Monogram Canvas
FC Mono Canvas Acces. older style date code of NNN ; Malletier
FH = Monogram Canvas
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