Burberry Kids Coats Resale Value

Burberry kids coats: price by condition

Seller-declared grades, sterling with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). What each grade means.

What holds its value across Burberry

• The Kensington, Chelsea and Westminster trench coats, which are the current named fits and the only Burberry garment with a deep resale market of its own
• Anything in the archive beige check or the older Nova check lining, because buyers search this label by pattern far more often than by product name
• Cashmere scarves woven at the mill in Elgin, Scotland, which the care label names outright and which buyers treat as a separate tier from the wool ones
• Vintage pieces spelled Burberrys with a final s, dropped around 1999, which dates a garment to the older era and puts it in front of a different set of buyers

What pulls Burberry resale value down

• Gabardine that has lost its weather finish through repeated dry cleaning, where rain soaks in instead of beading and the coat no longer does the job it was bought for
• A trench missing its belt, buckle or storm-flap buttons, none of which can be replaced convincingly and which together cost a fifth of the price
• The Brit and London diffusion lines, built for department-store volume, which sit well below the mainline coats and are often mistaken for them by sellers
• Faded, pilled or pulled check on a scarf, since the pattern is the entire reason somebody is looking at it

Identifying and dating yours

1. The composition label is stitched into the side seam near the hem, and a mainline trench should read 100% cotton gabardine — photograph it, because it is the first thing an experienced buyer asks for
2. Older coats carry a small numbered tag inside the pocket bag recording the fit and colourway, which buyers use to confirm which line the coat came from
3. The equestrian knight logo and the horseferry wordmark were both redrawn in 2018, so the style of the branding dates a piece to within a few years

What lifts any kids coat, whatever the label

Children’s coats are outgrown in a season, so most are structurally fine and the zip is the usual failure.

• Recognised outdoor and kidswear brands
• Working zips and intact cuffs
• Waterproof coats with functioning coatings
• Bundles by size and season

And what pulls one down

• Broken zips, the most common fault
• Cuff fraying and stained sleeves
• Delaminated waterproof coatings
• Listing winter coats in spring

Working out what yours is worth

1. Run the zip fully several times
2. Check the cuffs and collar in daylight
3. State the age and chest measurement

What to state in the listing

• Brand, age or size label, plus chest and length measured flat
• Whether it is waterproof, showerproof or neither, and whether it is lined
• Zip, popper and hood condition
• Any stain, tear or repair, stated plainly

Brand, type, size and season: “Regatta Waterproof Kids Coat, Age 5-6, Fleece Lined”. Brand matters more than people expect on outdoor kit, and words like waterproof, padded and fleece lined are all real searches for parents shopping by weather rather than by style.

Preparing and photographing it

1. Wash or wipe it down according to the label, and reproof anything waterproof if it has stopped beading.
2. Test every zip and popper, and check the cuffs and hood for wear.
3. Measure chest and length flat, because age labels vary enormously between brands.

1. The coat flat or on a hanger, front, whole
2. The back and the hood
3. The zip fully closed and the cuffs
4. The label showing brand and size, plus any stain, tear or worn patch

When it sells best, and handing it over

Strongly seasonal. Winter coats sell from September to December and waterproofs in spring and autumn. A padded winter coat listed in May will sit, so hold it until autumn.

Light and compressible, so postage is cheap. Vacuum bags reduce the parcel size on padded coats and cut the volumetric cost significantly.

What buyers ask

Is a used Burberry trench coat worth selling?

Usually yes, and by a wide margin over the rest of the label. A complete mainline trench with its belt and buttons is the single most searched Burberry item on resale sites, and condition of the gabardine matters more than age.

How do I tell a mainline Burberry coat from a diffusion one?

Read the neck and side-seam labels together. Mainline coats name the fit and the cotton gabardine composition, while Brit and London pieces say so on the label and use different cloth. Photograph both labels and let the buyer see them.

How much is a Burberry kids coat worth?

Roughly £13 to £56 depending on condition, against £8 to £35 for kids coats generally. The identification points above are what move a listing to the top of that range.

What the fees would take elsewhere

At the mid-range £34 for a Burberry kids coat, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:

Seller-side rates verified 26 Jul 2026, percentages only — the per-order and processing charges those platforms add are excluded, so the real gap is wider.

Listing is free and there is no commission — read how to sell a kids coat for the title, handover and timing, or the general kids coat value guide if yours is not a Burberry.

See also: all Burberry value guides · value guides by brand · buying a kids coat · Kids’ Clothing · condition grades.