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Rare Hermès · Curated by Jane
Hermès Birkin 25 Rouge de Coeur Veau Jonathan Gold Hardware
$24,500.00
Condition 1 – PristineRouge de Coeur is a clean, saturated red without the blue undertone of Rouge Casaque or the orange shift of Capucine.
The object record
- Condition
- 1 – Pristine
- Material
- Veau Jonathan
- Made in
- France
- Color
- Rouge de Coeur
- Metallic finish
- Gold
- Dimensions
- L 25 × H 20 × D 13 cm | L 9.8" × H 7.9" × D 5.1"
- Includes
- Box
- Care
- Protect from humidity, prolonged light and extreme heat, and seek an appropriate assessment before treatment. Care Guide
The story behind the Birkin
Originated in 1984 from a conversation between Jane Birkin and Hermès Executive Chairman Jean-Louis Dumas; its structural lineage traces to the Haut à Courroies. Familiar sizes are 25, 30, 35 and 40 cm, alongside miniature, shoulder and travel versions, in both Retourné and Sellier construction.
Discover Hermès Birkin BagsIt sits in the true-red center of the Hermès red spectrum. Veau Jonathan is a smooth calfskin with a tight, flat grain and a subtle surface sheen that falls between the matte of Epsom and the gloss of Box. The leather holds dye evenly, which gives Rouge de Coeur a consistent depth across panels without the color variation that grained leathers can produce.
Gold hardware is the warmer pairing for this red, adding richness where palladium would have cooled the tone. The 25 is the smallest standard Birkin format and the most actively demanded size in current market conditions. A D stamp places this in 2019 production.
Collector's Insight:
The Birkin 25 in Rouge de Coeur Veau Jonathan represents the core of the Hermès handbag program. Production quantities are not disclosed by the house, and retail acquisition requires an established purchase history with a Hermès boutique.
Resale Insight:
The Birkin 25 is among the most consistently traded formats in the resale market. In a durable leather like Veau Jonathan, it is built to be carried regularly rather than saved for occasions.
Condition, defined +
Every piece is graded on the JANEFINDS five-tier scale: 1 Pristine, 2 Excellent, 3 Very Good, 4 Good, 5 Vintage, Well-Loved. Each tier is defined in writing in The Condition Guide.
The JANEFINDS standard +
Every piece is authenticated in-house and individually inspected, and ships with a JANEFINDS Certificate of Authenticity.
Delivery and payment +
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Payment: Credit-card acceptance and payment arrangements are determined on a case-by-case basis. Contact JANEFINDS to confirm the payment arrangements for your purchase. Billing details must match the card exactly.
Returns +
This piece is final sale and is not eligible for return or refund. Full details in our Returns and Exchanges policy.
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How JANEFINDS authenticates-
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About Jane -
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About JANEFINDS -
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How we authenticate -
Five tiers
Every piece is graded on the published JANEFINDS Standard, each tier defined in writing.
The Condition Guide