How to read Date Code of Louis Vuitton ?
Date Code is a day / month / year of manufacture, and one of Louis Vuitton
you order the
production of leather
Louis Vuitton is a
date code labeled to indicate the date of manufacture it, so do
not be surprised. Date code will
be unique because
Date code can be
duplicated here.
DATE CODE FORMATS :
Pre-1980’s :
French Company - no date code (tyvek-like tag only)
Saks Fifth Avenue - no date code (stamp only)
Fabric Design - no date code (stamp only)
Pre-1980’s :
French Company - no date code (tyvek-like tag only)
Saks Fifth Avenue - no date code (stamp only)
Fabric Design - no date code (stamp only)
1980’s
:
3 numbers YYM - 821 is January 1982
4 numbers YYMM - 8312 is December 1983
2 letters 3 numbers - LL YYM - TH 863 is March 1986
3 numbers 2 letters - YYM LL - 865 TH is May 1986
2 letters 4 numbers - LL YYMM - TH 8812 is December 1988
4 numbers 2 letters - YYMM LL - 8910 TH is October 1989
1990’s : 2 letters 4 numbers - LL MYMY - AR1909 = madn in France in October 1999
2007's : 2 letters 4 numbers - LL WYWY - SP0152 = madn in France 5th week of 2012
Letters in date code Louis Vuitton is mean manufacture country.
3 numbers YYM - 821 is January 1982
4 numbers YYMM - 8312 is December 1983
2 letters 3 numbers - LL YYM - TH 863 is March 1986
3 numbers 2 letters - YYM LL - 865 TH is May 1986
2 letters 4 numbers - LL YYMM - TH 8812 is December 1988
4 numbers 2 letters - YYMM LL - 8910 TH is October 1989
1990’s : 2 letters 4 numbers - LL MYMY - AR1909 = madn in France in October 1999
2007's : 2 letters 4 numbers - LL WYWY - SP0152 = madn in France 5th week of 2012
Letters in date code Louis Vuitton is mean manufacture country.
Letters for made in USA : FC, FH, OS, SD (also France)
Letters for made in Spain : CA, LB, LM, LO, LW
Letters for made in Italy : BO, CE, RE, MA, RC, RO, SA, TD
Letters for made in Switzerland : DI, FA
Letters for made in Germany : LP
Hi I'm looking at a Louis Vuitton bag & the date code says SP4048. What does that mean?
ReplyDeletethe bag was made in france, the 40th week of 2008
Deletesorry 44th week
DeleteHow about palermo monogram SP0077
DeleteHi,mine is GF1388,is there any code of that???mine is neverfull ikat indian roses...plz help.
DeleteHi I have a monogram with code VI0076, is that authentic? Thx
DeleteI have a date code SP2015 is that authentic? Wanting to buy but need to make sure if real or fake
Deletemade in france 44th week of 2008 i think :D
ReplyDeleteThat right
ReplyDeleteThank for answer
Hi is there DO? DO 0066.
ReplyDeleteI am sorry I see no DO In louis vuitton factory location codes . The number mean was made in 2006 on the 6 week.
DeleteThe DO seem to be bigger than the 0066. Font size i mean
ReplyDeleteOur data, no have "DO ...." for LV.
ReplyDeleteIf you have any questions or have a request for a date code, feel free to post at purseblog (can attach image)
How about DQ3289
DeleteHow about DQ3289
DeleteI have a bag that has DQ3288 is that a real code thank you
DeleteHi, I have a lv monogram pm with code VI0076, is that authentic? Possible replica item will copy the same code from authentic unit?
DeleteLooking for code SR6688
DeleteWhat is FL0013
ReplyDeleteFL = FL (France, USA - rare, lining replacement?) Mono Canvas, MC, Damier Canvas, Mono Denim, Epi, Vernis, Damier Azur Canvas
Delete0013 = Week 01 Year 2013
FL = (France, USA - rare, lining replacement?) Mono Canvas, MC, Damier Canvas, Mono Denim, Epi, Vernis, Damier Azur Canvas
Delete0013 = Week 01 Year 03
Looking for VI0963
DeleteI have HL 1123. Is it real?
DeleteHi just bought a lv with code rc 0016 but cant find model any suggestions help
ReplyDeleteRC = RC (Italy) Mono Denim, Nimbus
Delete0016 = Month 01 Year 06
*after 2007 WYWY
Hi, i've juz bought a LV Keepall 45. What is DU1133?
ReplyDeleteDU made in France
Delete1133 = Week 13 / Year 2013
hi can anyone help me please, i have one lv bag, and its in good condition but looks very old, and there is black stamp in thats says:
ReplyDeleteTM 1909
can you please tell me whats that mean, also how can i understand,
is this originial lv, thank you
TM1909. If you mean datecode, no TM in our database.
Deleteits my grandma's bags so its very old but we are not sure is it original or not it just says TM 1909 but is there anyway that we can check it! is the original bag and i can email you the pictures please ?
DeleteI recommend to post pics at http://forum.purseblog.com/louis-vuitton/
Delete1999 on the 10th week
DeleteFL1181
ReplyDeleteFL made in France : Year 2011 Week 18
Deletecan you pls help, Alma BB MI2512? TIA
ReplyDeleteWhat is MI2512? Datecode or Model No.
DeleteHi. I just bought LV Multicolor Speedy Black with Date Code SP0028
ReplyDeleteIT SAYS T'S IS VERNIS BUT MY DELIGHTFUL PM IS TS. THEY REALLY NEED TO FIX THAT OR PEOPLE WILL THINK A BAG IS FAKE
ReplyDeleteSF4122
ReplyDeleteHi. I am contemplating buying a n LV Palermo GM. The date code reads EA1133. Is this an authentic bag with this kind of code? THANKS
ReplyDeleteHi,
ReplyDeleteI got a lv speedy 25 online.
The date code is MI 8907 on 2 lines, not one line?
Like so...
MI
8907
I never seen in on 2 lines. What do you think?
Thanks in advance!
I never see for 2 lines.
DeleteSome vintage bags have the two line format.
DeleteSome vintage bags have the two line format.
Deletehi, I bought a speed 30 in louis vuitton store, but the number is TR5102, which mean 50th week in 2012??? how can be 50th week in a year?? I'm so confusing!!
ReplyDeleteThere are 52 weeks in a year. Why are you confused?
DeleteI have a keepler 55 duffle bag Im looking at getting with a code DQ3288. Is it authentic or should I not bother? Thanks
ReplyDeleteI have a mens Lv Wallet SP1161 any luck?
ReplyDeleteWhat does sr0033 mean?
ReplyDeleteI just bought a used louis vuitton it has sp91807 stamped in black on lining. is this a fake? what does it mean?
ReplyDeleteMM1161
ReplyDeleteis it fake? or it is the code for a new LV manufacture?
It is not on the list above...
Thank you!
Oh, sorry list above , short list. I will posted full list.
Deletei got a wallet for my birthday from last year or something and the date code is JM0448. what doe it mean and is it fake?
ReplyDeleteOh no for 1948
DeleteI am shopping around for a Neverfull GM but I am seeing that sometimes the piece of leather stamped with the date code is horizontal and sometimes vertical, is this correct?
ReplyDeleteLV damier azure totally m.m
ReplyDeleteDate code is AC 4089
Real or fake?
I just bought a speedy LV bag with date code VP0124. Code represent?no in the list.
ReplyDeleteWHAT DOES VI0016 MEAN THANKS
ReplyDeleteMade in france 2006 I belive, I have a leonor with the same code what bag is yours?
DeleteHi I just got a leonor hobo mono with date stamp VI0016 is this real anyone if they can authenticate this I be very happy
ReplyDeleteVI stand for Made in France 0016 is january 2006 its authentic dear
DeleteHey there I just bought from a girl at work a louis vuitton neverfull mm.It looks very real and the number inside it says SA5019.but on the stamp says made in France tough from your chart those numbers belong to Italy.So my bag is a fake?
ReplyDeleteHello I found the delightful pm with datecode TS 4190, so wondering if it's fake or not?
ReplyDeleteMany thanks
I got a LV and the code on the inside say F-0124 is this bag real?
ReplyDeletei realize this was posted a couple years ago but I got a LV with the code F-0123..... Did you ever find out if your bag was real?
DeleteHello ! I just bought a LV that is SD0094 is heat stamped inside corner. What can you tell me from this?
ReplyDeleteI bought a little denim pleaty bag with VI0016, how can many different bags have the same date code?
ReplyDeleteIm wondering same, I see here my same lv code SD2938...
DeleteAnyone know SD0740 ?
ReplyDeleteThe LV bag is made in USA and date code is S02161 stamped inside. Bag is real or not?
ReplyDeleteHello! I just bought LV delightful that is M14121 stamped inside. What is that means?
ReplyDeleteI got date code m80046 is that right?...
ReplyDeleteI got a key pouch showing VI0129, Keepall 45 in Epi showing VI8907, they don't seem to make sense. are they fake?
ReplyDeleteHi, i brought a lv petiti noe from a online plafform the date code is : AR1914
ReplyDeleteNov 1994
DeleteI'm looking at one with code TJ4190?
ReplyDeleteI think 49 weeks and year of 2010. But TV I don't know
DeleteAnyone help me with HS0134 what is mean? Thx
ReplyDeleteHi I just bought Louis Vuitton retiro date code DQ 3289 is it fake.The seller insist that the purse is authentic. Please help!
ReplyDeleteDQ 3289 is a fake, otherwise, it's suggesting it was made in 2029
DeleteThanks for the reply Tristan.I hate people that lie,eventhough a pawn shop is willing to give me money for it there's no way I can pawn it cuz I won't be able to go to sleep at night knowing that is fake:'(..again thank you!
DeleteHi, i need some help from the admin. i have just bought a lv neverfull mm and the date code is DE 0093 is this a fake date code?
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DeleteI have a bag with the date code DE 0082. The numbers on both our bags seem to check out but I can't find the DE country code on any list. Please reply if you figured it out
DeleteThe LV Trevi PM bag says made in USA and date code is S02161 stamped inside. Bag is real or not?
ReplyDeleteJust bought bag from TheRealReal.com LV date code MI 1002. Real?
ReplyDeleteI just bought a lv speedy 40 bag that just has "SD" and no numbers. It was said that that just means vintage. All other things look great and have no reason to not think it's not authentic. Has anyone even seen this kind of code? Pleas help. Thank u
ReplyDeleteI want to buy a LV Petit Noe bag, date code AR 9001. Authentic?
ReplyDeleteJD0076. Is that authentic
ReplyDeleteWhy is mine has a Letter code TH and it was made in Spain? Shouldnt be made in France not Spain? Please answer me. Im terrified
ReplyDeleteM51512 Real or Fake?
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DeleteHi, I purchased my MM Artsy bag at the NYC SoHo store and cannot find a code anywhere. I've checked pockets, pouch, seams and bottom of bag. Help anyone?!
ReplyDeleteHi I recently purchased a monogram wallet I thinks is the Sarah wallet. Trying to see if it's authentic. Date code is SD2037. Thanks
ReplyDeleteI am assuming HB2012 is not a good code for Louis Vuitton Vernis Alma MM. Am I right or no? Thanks
ReplyDeleteHi I've seen a bag and it says SP0927 (DATE CODE) please tell me what this means thank you
ReplyDeleteis my bag fake, lv neverfull date code, sd2938
ReplyDeletelv bag w/ code ST0093 is original plsssss help
ReplyDeleteMy code is SP0056..... Im also wondering if the code is real.....
DeleteMy lv palermo says SP0065 is this real or fake....pls help... Im planning on buying this bag.....thank you
ReplyDeleteWhat about F-0124. Real or fake??
ReplyDeleteAR0038 what does this mean trying to figure if my neighbors bag is fake before I purchase bag
ReplyDeleteHi please tell me what is FL0123 means. Thanks in advance
ReplyDeletePlease help me, Mono petit noe BL1136, Mono sully pm SW30457, Mono totally pm M18353. TQVM.
ReplyDeleteI have just buy a LV bags and my code bags is DO3289,it this fake??Thanks.
ReplyDeleteHai,i have just bought a louis vuitton bag &the date code is DQ3289,What is that means???Please reply me,thanks a lot.
ReplyDeleteWhat would sd0966 mean?
ReplyDeleteDate code revealing "VI 0897"?
ReplyDeleteHi I just purchased a new men's wallet and found out the date code a bit weird, can you help me out? It's "MI5113 6" Thank you
ReplyDeleteI have a GM looping bag date code sd0092. Is this a good code for a GM looping? Also how do I start tread to show pix? Thank u all.
ReplyDeleteWhen was my GM looping bag made? Date code is sd0092. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteHi, I have an alma pm with a date code SD3173. Is this authentic? Thanks
ReplyDeleteCan somebody please tell me date code is TH4017 I'm so stressed bought it from someone and said it was authentic now looking. At the bag I'm a little confused ..
ReplyDeleteI had a lv which is preloved code is SP0056 is this fake or original?
ReplyDeleteTh1909?
ReplyDeleteHi I'm buying a bag online with the date code AR4089. Want me make sure this is legit before I go through with the purchase. It is a Artsy Empreinte MM. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteHave a louis neverfull tote with code ea1133 is it real?
ReplyDeletehi, i have damier pochette date code CA3114 is it original?
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ReplyDeleteHi can you tell me if this is an authentic date code and pla do tell me the model of this wallet AR4037. Thankyou
ReplyDeleteHi..can u determibe whether its fake or real as mine shown code md0042..not sure its damier neverfull or palermo..thank you..
ReplyDeleteI got a sistina GM.... it also has MD which isn't on the date code list.... but again, it looks perfect from the stitching to LV Logo across the handbag....I will have to take it to LV store to find out.
DeleteSame beginning date code as miny malieys... Mines MD0162. Real or Fake?
ReplyDeleteThe only things that make me believe its fake are the fact that MD isnt on the date code list and the L and O have a space between them on the stamped emblem. Other than that everything is perfect from the stitching to LV logo across the handbag
Same beginning date code as miny malieys... Mines MD0162. Real or Fake?
ReplyDeleteThe only things that make me believe its fake are the fact that MD isnt on the date code list and the L and O have a space between them on the stamped emblem. Other than that everything is perfect from the stitching to LV logo across the handbag
Yeah..so thats mean mine is fake? How about for the damier neverfull sp0046? Uts fake or not,?
DeleteHi can u check for this code sp0046 for damier neverfull..its fake or real? Tq
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ReplyDeleteI have a neverfull monogram with code GI 3104, is it real?
ReplyDeleteIs your neverfull real ?
DeleteI have a damier azure totally pm SD3191. Is it fake?
ReplyDeleteWhat is SD0914?
ReplyDeleteWhat is ST0093??
ReplyDeleteDE0082
ReplyDeleteThe bag looks decent enough, but I can't find the DE country code. The bags label says made in France
Hi,my bag SD2938. It is original?
ReplyDeleteHello I have a Louie with the tag VI1013 is it real? Thanks in advance !
ReplyDeletewhat is DE0082?
ReplyDeleteIS THIS FAKE?
DeleteDoes anyone know what this mean SP1021
ReplyDeleteMade in France 2001 on the 12 week
DeleteIs DE 0093 real or fake
ReplyDeletePlease help me
I have LV purse artsy made in France.
ReplyDeleteDate code JD0076. This lady said my date code was 1.1. I don't see that.
And I have a LV wristlet made in France.
Date code HL 1123
Are they real or fake?
Thanks in advance.
hi,
ReplyDeletei have a LV Bag with the Code TM1956
can you tell me what this is, i couldnt find it in the Net.
thanks in Advance
AR1914 what does it mean?
ReplyDeleteYear 94
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ReplyDeleteHi, how about th TH 8907?
ReplyDeleteThanks
July 1989 made in france
DeleteHi, how about th TH 8907?
ReplyDeleteThanks
my bags is th0049 real or fake?pliss help
ReplyDeletemy bags is th0049 real or fake?pliss help
ReplyDeletedate code FL4090
ReplyDeleteFrance 40th week of 1990? I'm fairly sure i have that wrong
Hi!
ReplyDeleteI`d bought a Monogram Favorite from the LV store and the datecode is SA3195 and it`s stamped Made in France. SA is originally Italy, right? The customer sevice doesn`t want to give me information on how this works. Please, help me out!
can anyone tell me what the stamp code ST0093, someone has said it was germany but i cant find anything
ReplyDeleteI have a louis Britton code HL1123 can anyone help and tell if it's real
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DeleteHi I just bought a LV bag, code is LM41526. Is this a real LV handbag?
ReplyDeleteHow about SD 2938? Orig of not? TIA!
ReplyDeleteMine says HL 1123. What does this stand for? I did not see HL listed above.
ReplyDeletelv handbag retiro pm SP0183 real or fake? thanks
ReplyDeleteHi the LV bag I have has a code DQ3288,what does this mean ?
ReplyDeleteHi the LV bag I have has a code DQ3288,what does this mean ?
ReplyDeleteSD0056 LV CODE LEGIT OR NO?
ReplyDeleteMy bag is TH0049 is this real or fake?
ReplyDeleteMy bag is TH0049 is this real or fake?
ReplyDeleteMy bag is TH0049 is this real or fake?
ReplyDeleteHi, how about St. Cloud MI8907?
ReplyDeleteThanks in advance
DeleteHello how about HL0529, thanks in advance.
ReplyDeleteIs LM41526 real or fake. Please help
ReplyDeleteAR2164
ReplyDeleteFL0045
ReplyDeleteMF0165 is it fake? Please help
ReplyDeleteHow about date code MD0042
ReplyDeleteWhat is about date code AR1142? It Is out in 2012.
ReplyDeleteWhat is about date code AR1142? It Is out in 2012.
ReplyDeleteBlack Epi Keepall 55 with date code VI8907. France, what date?
ReplyDeleteHi how about SD2938
ReplyDeleteMine says EA1133 and it is up top by the pouch. is this real or fake?
ReplyDeleteI have a Louis Vuitton shoulder bag more for male. It is DE0093 What does this mean? Is it authentic?
ReplyDeleteI have a bag Louis Vuitton cod YF1388 fake?
ReplyDeleteI have a bag Louis Vuitton cod YF1388 fake?
ReplyDeleteHello....I just bought one vintage lv bucket bag....the code is .V.I.
ReplyDeleteIs this fake ?
VI is a France code .but There is numbers with the code on the handbag to. And you have to go by how it look to.
DeleteHello....I just bought one vintage lv bucket bag....the code is .V.I.
ReplyDeleteIs this fake ?
FL0059 what model?
ReplyDeleteHi that code just tell you wear it's made and it was made in France 2009 on the 5th week
DeleteHeey my code is SP1021 ? what that mean ?
ReplyDeleteMy loui vuitton code is sp0028
ReplyDeleteHi,a belt with codeCT 0914,authentic or fake?thanks
ReplyDeleteMine say SD0065??pleaseeeeeeee
ReplyDeleteSorry SP0065 mafe in France I'm trying to purchase on poshmark
ReplyDeleteI just purchased a LV and have done research on how the monograming is ligned up perfectly and how the designes are supposed to look all the way down to the hardware etc. but my date code is in question "HL 1123" does anyone know if there is that date code on the pappillo style bag?
ReplyDeleteHi, I have a multicolored speedy 30 with a date code of SP0013. Any info?
ReplyDeleteHi, I have a multicolored speedy 30 with a date code of SP0013. Any info?
ReplyDeletehello i have a Louis Vuitton code MD0042.. Is it real?
ReplyDeleteI have one yf1388 is it real
ReplyDeleteTrevi handbag FL4059, what does that mean?
ReplyDeleteHello what does ST0093 means in my wife Louis Vuitton bag?
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