Do Ray-Bans have a serial number?
All about Ray-Ban serial numbers. Ray-Ban sunglasses arrive with a plethora of letters and serial numbers permanently etched into the inside of the frame. Ray-Ban alphanumeric serial numbers are always etched out of sight on the inside of the left-side arm and will ever be printed on the box in which they are packed.
Are Sunglass Hut glasses real?
If Sunglass Hut is selling the frame, it is authentic. We have programs in place that prevent unauthorized sale of frames that are not authentic. Unfortunately there is not a way to foresee which pair of sunglasses you will receive in your shipment. If Sunglass Hut is selling the frame, it is authentic.
Is it possible to get a fake Ray Ban?
Fake Ray-Ban sunglasses are pretty common, and some of the forgeries are getting close to the original. Our #1 tip is that if it looks too good to be true, it probably is. You can buy fake Ray-Bans at a fraction of the price of the real thing, but the quality is nowhere near as good.
What do real Ray Ban sunglasses look like?
Real Ray-Ban sunglasses come with a Ray-Ban case. There are different cases for different designs, but most look and feel like a tan or black leather. You also get a Ray-Ban branded cleaning cloth. Look for the Ray-Ban logo on the stud of the case; fakes are often missing this (see the image below).
What’s the difference between real Ray Bans and knockoffs?
The real thing is made of microfiber, while knockoffs will usually use a generic soft fabric instead. Using the wrong type of fabric to polish your lenses can scratch them, so if the cleaning fabric feels fake, the sunglasses are too. No matter the model, all real Ray-Bans are made from high-quality materials.
Who is the current owner of Ray Ban?
This stands for “Bausch & Lomb,” the company that originally owned Ray-Ban. In 1999, Bausch & Lomb sold Ray-Ban to the Italian company Luxottica. This new ownership is reflected on the labelling and packaging of modern Ray-Bans (see below). Check the quality of the nose pads.