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Hermès Birkin 35 Vert Pelouse Courchevel Gold Hardware
Hermès Birkin 35 Vert Pelouse Courchevel Gold Hardware
Birkin 35 in Vert Pelouse Courchevel with gold hardware. Pelouse translates to "lawn" in French, and the color delivers on the name: a bright, saturated grass green with warm undertones. On Courchevel's fine pressed grain, the color reads as even and consistent across the bag's surface, with the leather's subtle luster adding a slight sheen that differs from the matte finish of its successor, Epsom.
Courchevel is a pressed calfskin that Hermès discontinued in the early 2000s, replaced by Epsom. The two share a similar embossed grid pattern, but Courchevel has a thinner press and a polished surface finish that Epsom does not replicate. At 35 cm, the leather holds the Birkin's structure without softening. Gold hardware warms the green. The bag has developed patina consistent with its age.
Condition: 3 – Very Good
Color: Vert Pelouse
Material: Courchevel
Hardware: Gold
Dimensions: 35 x 25 x 18 cm
Collector's Insight: The Birkin 35 in Vert Pelouse Courchevel 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 35 is among the most consistently traded formats in the resale market. In a durable leather like Courchevel, it is built to be carried regularly rather than saved for occasions.
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