The Jackie, 1961

Gucci may be embracing technology as it prepares to live stream its F/W10 womenswear show tomorrow (via Facebook at 11:45 EST), but the brand is still all about heritage. So in anticipation of its 2011 90th birthday celebration, the house has taken a moment to honor its history, launching Gucci Collector: the first brand-certified spot for appraising vintage Gucci products.

Always wondered what year Grandma purchased her classic carryall? Now all you have to do is send some detailed photos to Gucci’s project partner Christie’s auction house, and Director of Fashion and Textiles Patricia Frost along with her team of costume specialists will give those coveted green and red stripes a provenance and a price, and possibly the opportunity to be part of an upcoming sale—for those crazy enough to sell vintage Gucci…