Hermes Shiny Black Porosus Crocodile Sac Mallette Bag with Gold Hardware. Circa 1960s. Condition: 3. 12.5" Width x...

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Hermes Shiny Black Porosus Crocodile Sac Mallette Bag with Gold Hardware
Circa 1960s
Condition: 3
12.5" Width x 10" Height x 5" Depth
This bag is done in Shiny Black Porosus Crocodile, featuring one top handle, Gold Hardware, and a double slide lock and keylock closure. The interior is done in Rouge H Chevre Leather, featuring one slip pocket and one opposing snap pocket. The base of this bag opens via two flip clasps and a central pinchlock closure to reveal a red velvet and grosgrain interior. This bag includes two keys a clochette, and a removable, non-branded, shoulder strap.

This vintage bag is excellently maintained. There is light scratching and tarnishing to the hardware, as well as light scratching and pressmarks to the interior of the main compartment. This bag includes an Hermes dustbag.

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Condition Rankings:

1 - 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. See extended condition report for details.
4 - Pre-Loved, exhibits signs of wear and regular use. See extended condition report for details.

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