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Hermès Birkin 30 HSS Tri-Color Béton, Gris Paris, and Bois de Rose Matte Alligator Brushed Palladium Hardware
Hermès Birkin 30 HSS Tri-Color Béton, Gris Paris, and Bois de Rose Matte Alligator Brushed Palladium Hardware
Birkin 30 Horseshoe Special Order in three colors of Matte Alligator Mississippiensis (□) with Brushed Palladium hardware. Béton across the front and back body panels, Gris Paris on the flap and top frame, Bois de Rose on the gusset, handles, and sangles. The three colors occupy different neutral registers: Béton is the pale concrete grey, Gris Paris is the deeper cool grey, Bois de Rose is the muted dusty pink. The matte finish renders the color transitions as soft tonal shifts rather than the sharp boundaries shiny alligator would produce, with the unbuffed surface absorbing light evenly across the three skins. Brushed Palladium hardware (satin finish, not polished) reinforces the restrained register. The clochette has been replaced and ships with an original Béton matte alligator clochette.
Condition: 2 – Excellent
Color: Béton (body) / Gris Paris (flap) / Bois de Rose (gusset, handles, sangles)
Leather: Matte Alligator (Mississippiensis, □)
Hardware: Brushed Palladium
Includes: Béton alligator clochette (replacement), full set
Dimensions: 30 x 22 x 16 cm | 11.8" x 8.7" x 6.3"
Handle Drop: 10 cm | 3.9"
Collector's Insight: HSS tri-color exotic Birkins sit at the top of the Special Order specification register. A standard Horseshoe Order accommodates two colors; three-color configurations require extended atelier discussion and bespoke hide selection. Matte Alligator across three coordinating neutrals demands skins matched in scale size, surface texture, and matte finish consistency, with each panel sourced from the same production cycle to maintain visual coherence. The Béton, Gris Paris, and Bois de Rose palette holds the configuration in the neutral register where the color distinctions read as tonal variation rather than overt color-blocking.
Resale Insight: HSS exotic Birkins trade on specification rarity. A tri-color Matte Alligator in coordinating neutrals with Brushed Palladium is a configuration unlikely to be duplicated in the active Special Order pipeline. The replaced clochette in matching Béton alligator is a documentation note rather than a value detractor; the piece trades on HSS provenance and the tri-color exotic specification, not on completeness of the original clochette specifically.
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