Rare Hermès · Curated by Jane
Hermès Birkin 30 HSS White Clemence Brushed Palladium Hardware
The object record
- Condition
- 1 – Pristine
- Material
- Clémence
- Color
- White
- Metallic finish
- Brushed 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 horseshoe stamp beside the Hermès logo marks this Birkin 30 as a special order, made to a client's specification. It is worked in white Clémence, a soft calfskin with a broad, gentle grain, and finished with brushed palladium hardware, whose satin surface suits the matte leather.
Clémence is heavier and softer than Togo, so the bag settles into a relaxed shape with use, and the white stays crisp against the muted metal.
Collector's Insight:
Special orders let a client choose the leather, color and hardware, and white with brushed palladium is a quiet, graphic combination.
Resale Insight:
White leather shows soiling and color transfer quickly, so buyers check the corners, handles and back panel first; Clémence's grain can also flatten where the bag is handled most.
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 +
This piece is final sale and is not eligible for return or refund. Full details in our Returns and Exchanges policy.
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