Hermès Birkin 30 in Bleu Saphir Matte Niloticus Crocodile with Gold hardware
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The Sold Archive

Hermès Birkin 30 Blue Saphir Semi-Matte Niloticus Crocodile Gold Hardware

Placed

Realized
$75,000–100,000

The object record

Condition
1 – Pristine
Material
Matte Niloticus Crocodile
Color
Blue Saphir Semi
Metallic finish
Gold
JANEFINDS

The object record

Hermès Birkin 30 Blue Saphir Semi-Matte Niloticus Crocodile Gold Hardware

Material
Matte Niloticus Crocodile
Made in
France
Color
Blue Saphir Semi
Metallic finish
Gold
Dimensions
L 30 × H 22 × D 16 cm | L 12" × H 8.5" × D 6"
Care
Niloticus Crocodile Mat: Exotic skin is not interchangeable with other leathers for treatment: a product intended for one may be unsuitable for another. 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.

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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.

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Niloticus crocodile skin is created by polishing the spots with agate for a "Lisse Finish" to the leather of crocodile originating from Africa. Niloticus means Nile River.

The 30cm is the balanced silhouette valued for its capacity as a functional day bag. 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.

Collector's Insight:
Matte Niloticus Crocodile 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 30 is among the most consistently traded formats in the resale market. In a durable leather like Matte Niloticus Crocodile, it is built to be carried regularly rather than saved for occasions.

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