Side by side
reCOVET and Rips by Triumph, side by side.
What you buy
- reCOVET
- Sealed boxes of real, third-party authenticated luxury pieces - designer handbags, watches and jewelry. You choose the designer and the box.
- Rips by Triumph
- Packs of physical sports and trading-card-game cards, opened in its app. Its own pages do not state pack prices.
What you see before you buy
- reCOVET
- The price, the minimum fair market value, the full assortment in tiers with the value band each tier covers, and the item selection probability of each tier.
- Rips by Triumph
- Each tier of card a pack may contain, the probability of a card from that tier and the tier’s dollar value range, shown in the app before purchase and fixed once you buy.
How value is set
- reCOVET
- The supplier’s price for the piece in its recorded condition or, where no supplier lists it, the last sold price of the same model. The figure is recorded with the box and stays as published. How fair market value is set.
- Rips by Triumph
- By its own “semi-automated proprietary system”. Its Terms say the value it uses “may not match published market values.”
Authentication
- reCOVET
- Before a piece is packed, it is examined for authenticity and condition, authenticated by a third party and photographed. How.
- Rips by Triumph
- Its company site says cards are “verified, insured, and authenticated”; who authenticates is not stated. Packs mix graded and ungraded cards, and its Terms say ungraded cards are sold “as-is” with no guaranty of condition.
Shipping
- reCOVET
- By courier, to US addresses only. $15 per shipment, plus 1% insurance on pieces of $500 or more, which also need a signature. A piece is dispatched within 30 days of your request and spends 2 to 7 days in transit. Shipping.
- Rips by Triumph
- US addresses only, paid by the buyer. Each card ships separately, and sales tax is charged on shipping. The fee is not stated on its own pages.
Who can buy
- reCOVET
- Anyone 18 or older - or the age of majority in their state, if higher - in the United States, except Washington and Connecticut.
- Rips by Triumph
- 18 or older, in the United States except Nevada, under its Terms. It is an iOS and Android app.
Where things stand
- reCOVET
- On the App Store and Google Play since November 2026.
- Rips by Triumph
- On the App Store since October 2025, and on Google Play.
Sources
If something here has changed since, write to support@recovet.co and the house will correct it.
- Rips by Triumph Terms of Use
- Rips FAQ: regulatory and legal
- Rips FAQ: trading cards
- Triumph Labs
- Rips by Triumph on the App Store
- Rips by Triumph on Google Play
- reCOVET Terms of Service
- reCOVET questions
Rips by Triumph is not affiliated with reCOVET. Its name is used only to identify it.