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Hermès Birkin 25 Bougainville Matte Alligator Palladium Hardware
$48,500.00
Hermès Birkin 25 Bougainville Matte Alligator Palladium Hardware
The 25cm Matte Alligator Birkin in Bougainville is a standout piece from Hermès' 2008 collection, embodying both rarity and aesthetic brilliance. Its matte finish enhances the exotic miniature scales, while the vibrant red tone adds to its allure. Hermès' expertise in leather craftsmanship and color innovation shines through in this bag, as Bougainville, inspired by the bougainvillea flower, adds a distinctive touch to their already impressive spectrum of reds.
The 25cm is the most compact option in the standard Birkin range, balanced silhouette. Interior is lined in matching Chevre leather with one zip pocket and one open pocket. Signature turn-lock closure, front flap, and sangles complete the hardware configuration.
Condition: 2 – Excellent
Color: Bougainville
Material: Matte Alligator
Hardware: Palladium
Dimensions: 25 x 20 x 13 cm | 10" x 8" x 5"
Collector's Insight: Matte Alligator production is constrained by raw material scarcity and limited annual output. Allocation within Hermès exotic bag production is among the most selective in the house.
Resale Insight: The Birkin 25 is among the most consistently traded formats in the resale market. In a durable leather like Matte Alligator, it is built to be carried regularly rather than saved for occasions.
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