{"product_id":"hermes-kelly-32-sellier-black-box-calf-gold-hardware-1974-vintage","title":"1973 Vintage Hermès Kelly 32 Sellier Black Box Calf Gold Hardware","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eWe will admit, we almost didn't want to let this one go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis is a 1973 Kelly 32 Sellier in black Box Calf — Hermès stopped using this leather in regular production years ago, so every one that surfaces in good shape is a small event in the vintage world. Box Calf was glass-coated for that deep, glossy finish, and over five decades this one has developed the kind of patina you simply can't fake or rush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eSellier means rigid, structured, hand-stitched with Hermès' saddle stitch — the version purists ask for. Turn-lock clasp engraved HERMES-PARIS, four brass feet on the base, that same trapezoidal shape that hasn't changed in almost 70 years. The hardware has a natural brass patina — that's not wear, that's just what 50 years looks like, and it's exactly what tells you this piece is real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eComes with its original clochette, lock, and key. For a bag this age, the condition is genuinely exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e📏 32 x 23 x 10.5 cm (12.5\"L x 9\"H x 4\"D)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e100% Authenticated, always.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hermès","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53660978807097,"sku":null,"price":8995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/3720\/6073\/files\/1974Hermes_6.jpg?v=1782852911","url":"https:\/\/velvethammerluxury.com\/products\/hermes-kelly-32-sellier-black-box-calf-gold-hardware-1974-vintage","provider":"Velvet Hammer Luxury","version":"1.0","type":"link"}