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Hermès Ghillies Birkin 35 Blue de Prusse Swift & Toile with Palladium Hardware
$35,101.00
Hermès Birkin 35 Ghillies Bleu de Prusse Swift Leather & Toile Palladium Hardware
The Hermès Birkin 35 Ghillies is a sophisticated nod to the Maison's equestrian heritage, specifically inspired by the decorative "brogue" detailing found on traditional Scottish walking shoes. This rare 2014 edition features a stunning mixed-media construction. The architectural framework and trim are rendered in Bleu de Prusse (Prussian Blue) Swift Leather, a fine-grained skin known for its ability to absorb dark dyes with incredible richness. This deep navy is highlighted by crisp white contrast stitching, emphasizing the intricate serrated edges and perforation of the Ghillies design.
The body of the bag is crafted from Toile Canvas in a subtle blue and ecru micro-grid pattern. This textile addition not only lightens the physical weight of the 35cm silhouette but also adds a layer of casual, textural elegance that contrasts beautifully with the refined leather. Finished with cool Palladium Hardware, this piece strikes a perfect balance between a structured city bag and a relaxed travel companion.
Condition: 1 – Pristine
Stamp: 2014, Square R
Model: Birkin 35 Ghillies
Color: Bleu de Prusse & Ecru Toile
Material: Swift Leather & Toile Canvas
Hardware: Palladium
Dimensions: 35 × 25 × 18 cm | 14" W × 10.75" H × 7.5" D
Collector's Insight:
The Ghillies collection, introduced in 2012, is one of the few limited editions where Hermès experimented freely with canvas-and-leather combinations outside of the standard "Herbag" or "Garden Party" lines. Finding a Birkin 35 with this specific Toile body is rare; it offers a "heritage sport" aesthetic that is distinctly different from full-leather models. It is a fantastic choice for collectors who find the standard leather B35 too heavy for daily use.
Resale Insight:
Limited edition pieces like the Ghillies hold a special place in the secondary market. They are "time capsules" of specific creative eras at Hermès. While trends fluctuate, the "Naval" aesthetic of Bleu de Prusse combined with Toile is timelessly chic. These mixed-material bags are often undervalued compared to their full-leather counterparts, making them excellent value plays with strong potential for future appreciation as "neo-vintage" collectibles.
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