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How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real

Mary Smith
By Mary Smith. Updated: January 16, 2017
How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real

Ray-Ban has been an sun eye-wear manufacturer for more than 80 years, and as one of the most popular brands on the market, they can be expensive. Before buying Ray-Bans, you must ensure that they are not fake. Numerous companies make replicas, and sometimes dishonest traders try to pass them off as originals to unsuspecting buyers. Fake sunglasses are often of poor quality, and will not fully protect your eyes from UV rays. If you're looking to buy a new pair of Ray-Ban make sure you know exactly what to look for to make sure you do not end up with a fake pair. This is why OneHowTo gives you the key to tell if ray-ban sunglasses are real.

You'll need:

  • Ray-Ban glasses
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Steps to follow:

1

Check the box the Ray-Ban are in. There should be a bar code included on a sticker with the serial number of the manufacturer, distributor and details, the lens and mount type and model number of your specific style of sunglasses. If this tag is not present, the sunglasses in that box are probably false. Besides recently the label includes a QR code to see if the Ray Ban sunglasses are authentic.

How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real - Step 1
2

To tell if ray-ban sunglasses are real you should inspect the case. There should be a gold logo engraved, unpainted, in the case that says "Luxottica". If the logo is painted or missing, it is likely that the sunglasses are not authentic.

How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real - Step 2
3

On the outer side of the Ray-Ban sunglasses is the brand logo, this logo must be protruding not on a sticker pasted or painted, you should run your finger over and verify that you can feel the letters protruding from the plastic.

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4

Check on the right side, that the lens or lenses have the Ray-Ban engraving. If it is above the hinge, the Ray-Ban are authentic. If the engraving appears below the hinge, they are probably fake.

How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real - Step 4
5

In the interior of the temple of the glasses there should be a white engraved code with numbers and letters, look at the image you have size reference that you must have this text, many times fake Ray-Ban don't have this text.

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6

Test the quality of the authenticity card that comes with the glasses. It should not only be printed on high quality card stock, it should also be free of grammatical errors and misspellings. The ink should not be stained, this can be proved by swiping on printed card.

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7

Look at the case of your Ray Ban sunglasses. If the button closes the case must bear the engraved Ray-Ban logo.

How To Tell If Ray-Ban Sunglasses Are Real - Step 7

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Tips

  • Always inspect Ray-Ban sunglasses for authenticity before spending money on them to make sure you have not been deceived.
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Korn
Please be carefully www.rb-brandshop.com sell FAKE ray ban.
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