Hermès Mini Bolide 1923 On Wheels Craie Epsom Feu Wheels Palladium Hardware
Hermès Mini Bolide 1923 On Wheels Craie Epsom Feu Wheels Palladium Hardware
The Bolide was conceived by Émile-Maurice Hermès in 1923 as the first leather handbag to incorporate a zippered closure, originally designed for automotive use and carried by early motor enthusiasts. The 1923 designation in the current production name acknowledges this historical lineage; Hermès reissued the original silhouette under the Bolide 1923 name in recent collections, reproducing the dome-top form and central zipper of the founding model. The On Wheels variant adds four functional polyurethane wheels embossed with HERMÈS PARIS in concentric ring relief, transforming a structured SLG into a rolling object that operates as a true automotive miniature.
Craie reads as warm chalk-white at distance with a soft cream undertone characteristic of the colorway under Epsom's fine cross-hatch embossing. Brown leather piping frames the wheel arches in contrast to the body, producing a tricolor reading against the saturated wheel components. The On Wheels program operates on single-season allocation per release cycle with non-repeating body and wheel color combinations across editions, placing each configuration in restricted-production territory from the first day of allocation.
Condition: 1 – Pristine
Stamp: G (2026)
Color: Craie / Feu (wheels) / Brown (arch piping)
Leather: Epsom
Hardware: Palladium
Includes: Box, Dustbag, Chaîne d'Ancre Chain Strap
Dimensions: 19 x 17 x 9 cm | 7.5" W x 6.7" H x 3.5" D
Strap Drop: Inquire
Collector's Insight:
The Bolide On Wheels format was introduced as a novelty SLG project in the early 2020s and has been reissued in restricted seasonal configurations across recent collections, with each colorway treated as a single-release allocation. The construction adds genuine rolling wheels to a structured Hermès silhouette, placing the format alongside Hermès' established novelty leather projects rather than within standard production lines. Embossed HERMÈS PARIS lettering on the wheel components is molded directly into the polyurethane rather than applied as surface print, holding through wear.
Resale Insight:
Bolide On Wheels editions trade above standard Mini Bolide pricing due to limited seasonal production, novelty positioning, and non-recurring colorway combinations across release cycles. Current-year stamped production in Pristine condition with intact wheel components and complete original packaging holds the strongest secondary market positioning for the format. Wheel surface scuffing or HERMÈS PARIS embossing degradation materially affects valuation and is not field-restorable.
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JaneFinds Beaded Semi-Precious Stone Crossbody Chain
Hand-knotted semi-precious stone crossbody chain, designed as a crossbody strap for Hermès bags or worn independently as a necklace. Crafted using up to 60 varieties of semi-precious stones including amethyst, apatite, carnelian, citrine, emerald, labradorite, lemon quartz, peach moonstone, peridot, Peruvian opal, pink moonstone, prehnite, rose quartz, ruby, sunstone, and tourmaline. Each stone is individually knotted. Lobster clasp hardware at both ends for attachment to bag hardware. Each piece varies slightly due to the natural uniqueness of the stones.
Length: 44" (112 cm)
Recommended For: 25 cm bags and smaller
Hardware: Gold or Palladium (specify at order)
Material: Semi-Precious Stones, Hand-Knotted
Production: Made to order, 7-10 business days
Note: Each chain is unique. Stones fall within the selected color range but exact composition varies.
Styling: Attach to bag hardware for crossbody or shoulder wear. Double the chain for a shorter shoulder drop or wrist-wrap carry. Works as a standalone necklace without a bag. The full JaneFinds accessory chain collection includes coordinating options in specific color palettes.
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JaneFinds Cuban Crossbody Chain
Cuban link crossbody chain for Hermès Kelly and Mini Kelly bags. Converts top-handle carry to crossbody or shoulder wear without altering the bag. Cuban link pattern provides a flat, close-laying chain that sits flush against the body. Lobster clasp at one end, spring ring at the other. Available in Gold and Palladium to match Hermès hardware finishes.
Length: 44" (112 cm)
Hardware: Gold or Palladium
Link Style: Cuban
Production: Made to order
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Standard Clip: Kelly 25, 28, 32, 35
Small Clip: Mini Kelly II 20, Vintage Kelly, Mini Bolide
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Condition Rank1 - Like New, shows little to no evidence of wear, age or handling
2 - Exceptionally well-maintained, very minor signs of use, wear, age, or handling
3 - Pre-Loved, gently used with slight signs of wear
4 - Pre-Loved, exhibits signs of wear and regular use
