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Hermès Kelly Mini Pochette Noir Swift Permabrass Hardware
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Kelly Mini Pochette in Noir Swift with Permabrass hardware. The Kelly Pochette is a clutch format that retains the Kelly's flap and tournante closure with a single flat top handle. No sangles, no padlock, no strap. It is designed as an evening piece, carried by hand or tucked under the arm. Swift is the standard leather for the Pochette because its smooth, pliable surface suits the relaxed, slightly soft body of the format. Noir on Swift reads as a deep, even black with a subtle sheen.
Permabrass is a pale champagne-gold hardware finish with less yellow saturation than standard Gold. It appears on a small fraction of annual production and is not available by request. Against Noir Swift, Permabrass reads as a warm, muted metalwork that sits between Gold and Palladium in tone.
Condition: 1 – Pristine
Color: Noir
Leather: Swift
Hardware: Permabrass
Dimensions: 22 x 13 x 7 cm | 8.7" x 5.1" x 2.75"
Handle Drop: 3 cm | 1.2"
Collector's Insight: The Kelly Pochette is among the most difficult Hermès pieces to acquire at retail, with allocation volumes that are understood to be lower than both the Mini Kelly II and structured Kellys. Permabrass hardware adds a further scarcity layer, as the finish is limited to a fraction of production and cannot be specified through Special Order. Noir with Permabrass is an uncommon pairing that gives the Pochette a warmer register than the more typical Noir/Palladium combination without the full warmth of standard Gold.
Resale Insight: Kelly Pochettes consistently trade at premiums on the secondary market due to the extreme disparity between demand and retail availability. Permabrass hardware adds a differentiation premium over standard Gold or Palladium fittings. Noir is the most universally sought color, and the addition of Permabrass gives this specific unit a point of distinction against the large number of Noir/GHW and Noir/PHW Pochettes in circulation.
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