Hermes Kelly 32 Black Box Sellier – €6000 (RRP €9850)

Hermes Kelly 32 Black Box Sellier — Vintage Iconic Handbag

Available now: an authentic Hermes Kelly 32 Black Box Sellier — a vintage handbag in glossy Box Calf leather with gold hardware (stamp R in a circle, c.1988). A masterpiece of timeless sophistication, this bag represents the essence of quiet luxury and enduring French craftsmanship.

This Hermes Kelly 32 Sellier is crafted from smooth, structured Box Calf leather in deep Noir, stamped “Hermes Paris” in gold, and finished with polished gold-tone hardware. It includes its original padlock, keys, and leather clochette. The interior features black leather lining with one main compartment and two slip pockets — refined, elegant, and perfectly functional.

Authenticity: accompanied by a third-party professional authenticity certificate, curated and verified by Maison Vivienne. Verify authenticity before buying

Ships from: United Kingdom

Price & value: a well-priced vintage Hermes Kelly 32 Black Box Sellier with gold hardware — exceptional craftsmanship and heritage value compared with typical market listings.

A Historic Icon

First introduced in the 1930s as the Sac à dépêches, the Kelly became world-famous in 1956 when Grace Kelly used hers to shield her pregnancy from photographers. Today, the Hermes Kelly bag remains one of the most recognised symbols of elegance and Parisian heritage.

Condition

Overall: Good pre-loved vintage condition

Details: Surface scratches to Box leather outside and inside, corner wear — all consistent with age and regular wear.

Restoration: Professionally refreshed by Maison Vivienne’s atelier to preserve its original charm and longevity.

Condition Ranking Guide

• Never Worn — Never used; no defects or alterations

• Very Good — Lightly used, extremely well maintained; minimal signs of wear

• Good — Pre-loved and worn, with visible signs of use

• Fair — Frequently worn; shows noticeable wear or defects

Product Details

• Brand: Hermes

• Model: Kelly 32 Sellier

• Colour: Black (Noir)

• Leather: Box Calf

• Hardware: Gold-tone

• Stamp: R in a circle (c. 1988)

• Origin: France

• Measurements (approx): 33 × 23 × 10 cm

• Handle Drop (approx): 9 cm

• Accessories Included:  Padlock, keys, leather clochette (no strap, no box)

• SKU: 1041

Please note we are not affiliated with the brands we sell.

Discover more: Explore our vintage Hermès handbag collection for more authenticated Hermès Kelly and Birkin bags curated by Maison Vivienne — each piece verified for craftsmanship, provenance, and lasting elegance.

Shipping & Returns

• Ships from: United Kingdom

• International buyers: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the price or shipping cost. Please check with your country’s customs office before purchasing.

• Returns: All sales are final.

Sustainability Note

Choosing this pre-loved Hermes Kelly 32 Black Box Sellier from Maison Vivienne supports sustainable luxury and circular fashion. Each purchase contributes to global reforestation through our partnership with One Tree Planted.

Explore our heritage features and brand spotlights:

• Chanel — timeless Parisian elegance and craftsmanship

• Dior — the essence of haute couture femininity

• Hermès — unrivalled French artisanship and leather mastery

• Yves Saint Laurent — bold design with enduring influence

• Louis Vuitton — icons of travel and refinement