There's one in Odessa , Texas ~ see related link below .
No. A replica is not an opposite, like a pessimist, but a copy.
First, the price. Second, the quality and workmanship. Designers (both top-end and high street) put a lot of money, effort and passion into designing a handbag. Replica handbags are just a cheap...
the original
A collector would want the original. Sometimes (Most) the original is worth more than the replica.