Hermès 30cm Matte Bois de Rose Niloticus Crocodile Birkin Bag with Palladium Hardware. E Square, 2001. Condition: 4...

Description

Hermès 30cm Matte Bois de Rose Niloticus Crocodile Birkin Bag with Palladium Hardware
E Square, 2001
Condition: 4
12" Width x 8" Height x 6" Depth
This bag is done in Bois de Rose Niloticus Crocodile with Palladium Hardware, featuring two rolled handles and a flap top with a turnlock closure. The interior is done is Toile Leather and features three slip pockets. This bag includes two keys, a lock, and a clochette.

There is light brushing and scratching to the hardware and heavy scratching with some tarnishing to the base feet. The base corners have mild to heavy rubbing and scuffing that appears to have been retouched, and the exterior shows mild scratching, pressmarks, and a few small residue spots and scuffs, as well as a faint water spot and brushing to the back face. Additionally, the front base corners show creasing, the handles are darkened, and there is mild wear to the clochette strap. The underside of the flap top has some minor scratching and interior shows a couple negligible marks and minor pull to the Toile at the right side. This bag includes an Hermès 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.

References to gold or silver hardware, unless otherwise specified, describes the color and is not meant to infer the type of metal.

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