Hermès

Hermès Birkin 25 Noir Epsom Sellier PHW

Epsom · Palladium (PHW)

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The piece in detail

There is a particular kind of restraint that only a black Birkin achieves, and the Birkin 25 in Noir Epsom with sellier construction is its most disciplined expression. Sellier — the exterior saddle stitch that finishes the seams on the outside rather than turning them in — gives the bag its architectural posture: crisp corners, upright flanks, a silhouette that holds its line whether it is set on a table or carried through a lobby. Epsom is the leather that makes that architecture possible. Embossed, fine-grained and famously resilient, it resists slouching and shrugs off the marks of daily life, which is why collectors reach for it when they want a bag that will look the same in ten years as it does on the first morning. In Noir it reads almost graphite in low light, the grain catching just enough to keep the surface alive. The hardware here is palladium: cool, white, quietly modern. Against black Epsom it is the more architectural of the two classic finishes, sharpening the turn-lock, the sangles and the clochette rather than warming them. The bag carries blind stamp Y and arrives store fresh, complete with its clochette, keys, lock, dust bag, rain cover and orange box. At 25 centimetres, the Birkin sits at the size that has become the most requested in the world — small enough to be worn as an accessory, generous enough for a phone, a card case, keys and a compact. It is the piece clients wait years for at boutique level, and the one that holds its value most stubbornly on the secondary market. This Birkin is offered at £23,800. JULL sources directly, authenticates every piece in house and presents by appointment in London. Contact us to arrange a private viewing or to discuss worldwide delivery.

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