







The Sold Archive
Hermès Birkin 35 Ghillies Grand Marriage Poussière Matte Alligator Tabac Camel Ostrich Sesame Lizard Permabrass Hardware
Placed
- Realized
- $75,000–100,000
The object record
- Condition
- 1 – Pristine
- Color
- Poussière / Tabac Camel / Sesame
- Material
- Matte Alligator, Ostrich, Lizard
- Hardware
- Permabrass
Birkin 35 Ghillies Grand Marriage combining three exotic skins: Poussière Matte Alligator body, Tabac Camel Ostrich on the Ghillies trim and flap detailing, and Sesame Lizard on the handles and sangles. The brogue-style serrated edging defines the Ghillies design, adapted from traditional Scottish footwear. Each skin reads differently at this scale: matte alligator provides a flat, tonal base; ostrich adds quill-follicle texture on the trim panels; lizard introduces a fine, glossy contrast on the handles. Permabrass hardware complements the neutral palette.
Collector's Insight:
The Grand Marriage is the tri-exotic iteration of the Ghillies line, produced in only four colorways across Birkin and Kelly formats. Poussière/Tabac Camel/Sesame was the first neutral colorway released. Fewer than 18 Grand Marriage pieces have appeared at auction since production.
Resale Insight:
Grand Marriage Ghillies trade as standalone collectibles independent of standard Birkin 35 pricing trends. Tri-exotic construction with Permabrass hardware in pristine condition with full set represents the top tier of the Ghillies market.
This piece has been placed. Jane can search privately for the same configuration.
