How We Authenticate

Every item is authenticated in-house by our specialist team and recorded within our online verification registry.

Each certificate contains a unique hologram code that can be entered into our verification portal to confirm the item’s official authentication record. Verify any item below.

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BC Authenticity Verification™

Every BC Boots UK certified item is recorded within our BC Authenticity Verification™ registry for instant verification. Enter a registry ID below to access its official authentication record.

Instant lookup within the BC Authenticity Verification™ registry.

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LOA & COA – What You recieve

Certification Package

For all pieces from across Vault & Elite, we provide our full Certification Package – the most comprehensive verification designed for long-term ownership, display, insurance, and resale confidence. The package includes:

  • Letter of Authenticity (LOA) – A detailed report summarising our findings, including: item identity and specification, provenance context (where known), supporting evidence & observations and match-use / player-issue indicators.
  • Photo-Matching (included where applicable) – High-resolution comparisons to match-day imagery and footage, identifying unique visual identifiers.
  • Certificate of Authenticity (COA) – Each COA confirms the item’s authenticity and is backed by our lifetime authenticity guarantee.
COA

Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee

Every BC Boots UK-certified piece is issued with an individually serial-numbered Certificate of Authenticity and recorded within BC Authenticity Verification™, providing a permanent digital record of the item and its certification.

Our Lifetime Authentucity Guarantee remains with the piece throughout its ownership and is fully transferable, including through private sale, auction or future sale.

All pieces are certified as standard, while Elite and Vault acquisitions are further supported by our full Certification Package, incorporating detailed provenance documentation and BC Match Verification™ where applicable.

Our 4-Stage in-House Authentication Process

Stage 1: Research & Provenance

Ownership history, supporting documentation and source verification.

Stage 2: Physical Inspection

Construction, wear patterns, player modifications and manufacturing characteristics.

Stage 3: Comparative Analysis

Comparison against known authentic examples and match imagery where available.

Stage 4: Certification & Registration

Successful items are certified and recorded within our online verification registry.

Have a Question? Speak to a Specialist

Our specialists are happy to answer questions prior to purchase.

If you would like additional information on a specific piece, please contact us via:

Email: info@bcbootsuk.com | Instagram: @bcbootsuk | WhatsApp: +447553744443