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Rare Hermès · Curated by Jane
Hermès Birkin 35 Chocolate Matte Alligator Palladium Hardware
$38,500.00
The object record
- Condition
- 2 – Excellent
- Material
- Matte Alligator
- Color
- Chocolate
- Metallic finish
- Palladium
The story behind the Birkin
Originated in 1984 from a conversation between Jane Birkin and Hermès Executive Chairman Jean-Louis Dumas; its structural lineage traces to the Haut à Courroies. Familiar sizes are 25, 30, 35 and 40 cm, alongside miniature, shoulder and travel versions, in both Retourné and Sellier construction.
Discover Hermès Birkin BagsThe subdued, matte finish highlights the natural scales, while the bag’s iconic silhouette is accentuated by the gleaming Palladium hardware, showcasing an interplay between subtlety and refinement. Designed to effortlessly unite form and function, the spacious interior offers both refined style and everyday practicality. Complete with the signature Hermès lock and keys, this Chocolate Matte Alligator Birkin is a timeless that speaks to the house’s enduring legacy of artisanal excellence.
Collector's Insight:
Chocolate Matte Alligator Birkin bags embody a quiet luxury that ages beautifully over time. Their rarity, scale pattern, and versatility make them a perennial favorite among Hermès aficionados and collectors seeking understated.
Resale Insight:
The Birkin 35 is among the most consistently traded formats in the resale market. In a durable leather like Matte Alligator, it is built to be carried regularly rather than saved for occasions.
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.
The JANEFINDS standard +
Every piece is authenticated in-house and individually inspected, and ships with a JANEFINDS Certificate of Authenticity.
Delivery and payment +
Domestic: FedEx Direct Signature, no additional fee unless noted. International: FedEx International Priority; duties and taxes may apply at destination. We do not ship to P.O. boxes. Orders ship within two business days of inventory and payment confirmation; contact us for expedited service.
Payment: Credit-card acceptance and payment arrangements are determined on a case-by-case basis. Contact JANEFINDS to confirm the payment arrangements for your purchase. Billing details must match the card exactly.
Returns +
A return may be requested within 24 hours of delivery, with the security tag intact and the piece returned complete and in original condition. Approved returns carry a 5% restocking fee. Full details in our Returns and Exchanges policy.
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