Balenciaga Grass Green Matte Crocodile Papier Tote Bag. ...

Description

Balenciaga Grass Green Matte Crocodile Papier Tote Bag
Excellent Condition
10.5" Width x 8" Height x 4.5" Depth

For the true Balenciaga collector, this matte crocodile tote is done in a beautiful grass green. Balenciaga is known for their supple goat leather and only does very few show pieces in crocodile. This rare crocodile piece is small but spacious. It features an exterior zip pocket and the interior features two slide pockets. It also has the classic Balenciaga hanging mirror. At a retail price of ~$12,000, this is a very special piece.

This bag is in Excellent Condition. The exterior features a few stray surface scratches but otherwise the bag is in Excellent Condition. The corners, handles, and interior are Excellent. This bag comes with its Balenciaga Controllato card.

Condition Rankings:

Pristine- Perfect condition and presents as brand new. No indication of handling or marks.
Excellent - Nearly mint condition with only very minor evidence of handling.
Very Good - Evidence of handling with no major flaws or wear.
Good - Pleasing eye appeal and fully presentable with moderate evident wear, no missing accents.
Fair - Wearable as purchased, yet with evidence of handling and condition issues which may or may not be repairable.

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