Hermès Birkin 35 Shiny Bleu Roi Porosus Crocodile & Denim Palladium Hardware
Hermès Birkin 35 Shiny Bleu Roi Porosus Crocodile & Denim Palladium Hardware
This Hermès Birkin 35 is an exceptional rarity that blurs the lines between casual utility and ultra-luxury. Produced in 2001, it features a body crafted from indigo Denim canvas, framed by the maison's most prestigious exotic material: Shiny Porosus Crocodile in Bleu Roi. While Hermès has produced canvas-and-leather hybrid bags before, the pairing of humble denim with the finest of exotics is virtually unheard of, making this piece a likely special order or ultra-limited release. Bleu Roi (Royal Blue) is a heritage color from the early 2000s, renowned for its electric depth, which is amplified by the glazing of the crocodile scales.
Unlike many textile-bodied Birkins of this era which feature simplified or unlined interiors, this example is built to full leather-spec standards. The interior is fully lined in Bleu Roi Chèvre leather, complete with a zip pocket and suede-lined slip pocket. The Palladium hardware provides a cool, silvery contrast that harmonizes with the blue tones of the denim and exotic skin. This is a collector's piece that represents the pinnacle of high-low styling.
Condition: 2 – Excellent
Year: 2001
Color: Bleu Roi (Royal Blue) & Denim
Material: Shiny Porosus Crocodile & Denim
Hardware: Palladium
Dimensions: 35 × 25 × 18 cm | 13.8" W × 9.8" H × 7.1" D
Collector's Insight:
While Denim/Vache and Denim/Barenia combinations exist, a Denim/Porosus specification is virtually without parallel. The use of Bleu Roi, a retired and highly coveted color, alongside the specific pore-marked scales of Porosus crocodile makes this arguably one of the most unique 35cm Birkins ever to surface.
Resale Insight:
Valuing a piece like this defies standard market logic because there are no direct comparables. It sits at the intersection of exotic and limited edition, appealing to the completist who seeks what no one else can own. In a market flooded with standard specifications, this is a genuine anomaly.
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1 – Pristine, shows little to no evidence of wear, age, or handling
2 – Excellent, exceptionally well maintained with very minor signs of use
3 – Very Good, gently used with slight signs of wear
4 – Good, exhibits signs of wear and regular use
5 – Vintage / Well-Loved, significant wear from extensive use, disclosed in full
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