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She traded her YSL bag for a fake Chanel bag

Hedge fund manager plays detective after getting fake goods in online exchange.

She gets fake Chanel in exchange for YSL bag in online trade

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By TAN TAM MEI

When Miss Summer Lee, 25, found out that the Chanel bag she had traded her two-week-old YSL bag for was fake, she was furious.

The hedge fund manager, who buys, sells and trades branded goods as a hobby, said: “The Chanel bag, if authentic, is worth more than $5,000 second-hand.

“But the fake bag – I think it’s only worth $20.”

Miss Lee met the trader, who claimed to be a tai tai, on electronic marketplace app Carousell in late October.

After chatting online for a few hours, they agreed to an exchange.

The tai tai would trade a second-hand Chanel bag worth about $5,000 and a second-hand Bvlgari ring worth $450 for Miss Lee’s $2,800 YSL bag and branded sunglasses worth about $300.

Miss Lee would transfer $1,700 to the tai tai’s bank account…

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