Hermès Birkin 35 Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile 18K White Gold & Diamond Hardware
Hermès Birkin 35 Himalaya Niloticus Crocodile 18K White Gold & Diamond Hardware
The Hermès Birkin 35 Himalaya is the apex of the luxury world, a handbag that transcends fashion to become a piece of art history. Crafted from Matte Niloticus Crocodile, it features the iconic Himalayan gradient—a delicate fade from rocky grey edges to a snow-white center—inspired by the peaks of the majestic mountain range. In the 35cm size, the original proportion designed for Jane Birkin, the gradient is given ample canvas to display the intricate, natural symmetry of the crocodile scales.
What distinguishes this piece as the "Holy Grail" is the High Jewelry Hardware. The plaques, touret, and padlock are cast in solid 18K White Gold and hand-set with brilliant-cut VVS diamonds. This 2013 example represents a perfect union of functionality and opulence, transforming the functional hardware into a suite of fine jewelry that perfectly complements the icy, ethereal tones of the leather.
Condition: 1 – Pristine (Store-Fresh)
Stamp: 2013, Q Square
Model: Birkin 35
Color: Himalaya (Blanc/Gris)
Material: Matte Niloticus Crocodile
Hardware: 18K White Gold & Diamonds
Dimensions: 35 × 25 × 18 cm | 14" W × 10.75" H × 7.5" D
JaneFinds Collector's Insight:
While the Himalaya is coveted in all sizes, the Birkin 35 holds a special place in history as the original silhouette. A Diamond Himalaya in this size is a statement of absolute power and rarity. It offers a grander presentation of the gradient technique than its smaller counterparts, making it a centerpiece for even the most advanced museum-quality collections.
JaneFinds Market Insight:
The Diamond Himalaya is widely regarded as the most secure "Index Asset" in the handbag market. It consistently breaks records at auction and operates independently of broader market trends. A pristine 2013 example represents blue-chip value; it is an acquisition that rivals the purchase of significant contemporary art or high-jewelry in terms of prestige and retention.
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As a devotee of the artistry and beauty of beads, Jane has long searched for creations that are both novel and captivating. Our artisans have masterfully crafted an exquisite collection of beads that boasts a stunning array of hues that are truly beyond compare. The sheer radiance of these pieces cannot be fully conveyed through photography alone; their true magnificence must be witnessed in person to be fully appreciated. Hand knotted between each stone, this is a gorgeous accessory. In a word, these beads are simply dazzling. An incredible accessory for your Hermès beauties to be used as a crossbody strap or brilliantly converts to a necklace. Crafted using up to 60 different kinds of semi-precious stones, including but not limited to amethyst, apatite, carnelian, citrine, emerald, labradorite, lemon quartz, peach moonstone, peridot, Peruvian opal, pink moonstone, prehnite, rose quartz, ruby, sunstone and tourmaline. Each piece slightly varies due to the natural uniqueness of semi-precious stones. Length of 44" (112cm), recommended for 25cm and smaller bags. Please allow 7-10 business for order fulfillment as these are made to order by hand. Each chain is unique and is within the color range that is selected.
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- Tourquise
- Malachite
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Enhance the elegance of your Hermès Kelly bag by pairing it with the perfect accessory. Our exquisite chain is designed to elevate your style quotient and comes equipped with convenient converters, enabling effortless switching between your Kelly Mini and Kelly Pochette. Add a touch of luxury to your beloved bag and upgrade your fashion game with this exclusive accessory. All crossbody chains are 44" (112cm) in length.
Standard Clip for Kelly 25cm, 28cm, 32cm, 35cm
Small Clip for Kelly Mini II 20cm, Vintage Kelly, Mini Bolide
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Gold
- Palladium
Link Styles:
- Narrow Cuban
- Wide Cuban
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Mini
- Standard
Custom lengths available on request, please contact us.
Condition Rank
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
