
ποΈ OK, I Found a Polo Ralph Lauren Item — What Should I Be Looking For?
π 1. Identify the Item Type
- Polo Shirts: Classic fit, custom fit, big pony, vintage USA
- Sweaters: Cable knit, flag sweaters, wool v-necks
- Jackets: Varsity, Harrington, down puffers
- RLX/Double RL: High-end and rare sub-brands
π 2. Check Tags and Labels
- Vintage Tags: “Polo by Ralph Lauren” with USA on bottom
- Double RL (RRL): Premium heritage western line
- Style Numbers: On care tags for item ID
ποΈ 3. Examine Condition
- Check collars, pits, and cuffs for yellowing or stretch
- Logo should be embroidered and well-aligned
- Vintage appeal = worn but clean; avoid holes
π 4. What’s It Worth?
- Polo Shirts:$20–45
- Sweaters:$35–80
- Jackets:$50–150+
- Sell-Through Rate: High for unique or vintage styles
- Shipping: First Class for shirts, Priority for jackets/sweaters
π Use eBay to look up RRL, RLX, and vintage tags for max comps.
π‘ 5. Should I Buy It?
- β Unique design, vintage, or rare tag?
- β Clean and intact embroidery?
- β Profitable margin and active resale?
- β RLX or RRL branding?
If yes → Grab it! Polo Ralph Lauren has wide appeal, from streetwear to heritage.