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Hermès Kelly 25 Sellier Bleu Saphir Chèvre Mysore Gold Hardware
$29,950.00
Condition 1 – PristineBleu Saphir is the deep navy Hermès produces in select runs, named for the gemstone and reading as saturated indigo-blue with subtle violet undertones.
The object record
- Condition
- 1 – Pristine
- Date stamp
- B (2023)
- Material
- Chèvre Mysore
- Made in
- France
- Color
- Bleu Saphir
- Metallic finish
- Gold
- Handle drop
- 9 cm | 3.5"
- Strap drop
- Inquire
- Dimensions
- L 25 × H 19 × D 9 cm | L 9.8" × H 7.5" × D 3.5"
- Includes
- Full set
- Care
- Protect from humidity, prolonged light and extreme heat, and seek an appropriate assessment before treatment. Care Guide
The story behind the Kelly
Created in the 1930s by Robert Dumas as a women's bag with straps: a trapezoid with two triangular gussets, a cutout flap, a handle and two side straps. It took the Kelly name in 1956, when Grace Kelly made it famous. Sellier construction keeps the seams on the outside for a more defined outline; Retourné construction turns them inside for softer edges. The leather does not decide the construction: Box calf Kellys are recorded in both.
Discover Hermès Kelly BagsChèvre Mysore is the fine-grained goatskin Hermès has produced for decades, named for the Indian state and valued for its lightweight structural integrity and the way the small uniform grain holds saturated colors with crisp depth. The leather is more allocation-restricted than Togo or Epsom, particularly in Sellier construction where its lighter weight and tighter grain are best suited to the architectural format. Sellier construction places this in the most architectural Kelly format: external saddle-stitching, sharper corners, and roughly thirty percent more atelier hours than Retourné. Gold hardware introduces warm metallic contrast against the cool deep blue ground. Kelly 25 Sellier in Chèvre Mysore is the most pursued small-format Kelly specification across Hermès's grained-leather catalog. B stamp places production at 2023.
Collector's Insight:
Chèvre Mysore in Kelly Sellier is allocated less frequently than Togo or Epsom equivalents, with the leather concentrated in smaller-format Kelly production where its lightweight structure and crisp grain hold the architectural silhouette best. Bleu Saphir on Chèvre Mysore is a buyer-pulling combination that pairs the saturated navy with the leather's depth-amplifying grain.
Resale Insight:
Kelly 25 Sellier in Chèvre Mysore carries the strongest premium-over-retail differential in the Kelly grained-leather range, with secondary supply consistently below buyer interest. Bleu Saphir holds value across cycles because deep saturated blues anchor demand from collectors building blue-toned subsections without committing to seasonal palette risk.
Condition, defined +
Every piece is graded on the JANEFINDS five-tier scale: 1 Pristine, 2 Excellent, 3 Very Good, 4 Good, 5 Vintage, Well-Loved. Each tier is defined in writing in The Condition Guide.
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