

The Sold Archive
Hermès Kelly Pochette Black Alligator Gold Hardware
Placed
- Realized
- $50,000–75,000
The object record
- Material
- Alligator
- Color
- Black
- Metallic finish
- Gold
The story behind the Kelly Pochette
The Kelly as a small, box-like clutch, with the Kelly flap, straps and turn-lock and a top handle.
Discover Wallets, Clutches, PochettesThe Kelly Pochette in Black Alligator with Gold hardware. Alligator Mississippiensis features wider, flatter scales than crocodile, with a distinctive umbilical scar pattern. The hide takes dye exceptionally well.
The Kelly Pochette is the clutch expression of the Kelly silhouette, with the same turn-lock closure and signature flap in a compact top-handle format. Interior features a flat pocket. The form is designed for evening use, holding essentials without the structure of the full Kelly.
Collector's Insight:
Alligator production is constrained by raw material scarcity and limited annual output. Allocation within Hermès exotic bag production is among the most selective in the house.
Resale Insight:
The market demand for Kelly bags continues to outpace supply. This specific configuration is a staple for collectors seeking a balance of heritage and contemporary style.
For additional styling options, explore The Strap Converter and JANEFINDS straps and chains. Check the fit of your bag's attachment points and your chosen accessories before use.
This piece has been placed. Jane can search privately for the same configuration.
