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Hermès Kelly 35 Black Box Calf
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$36,000 USD
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Priced 84% above typical Black Birkin 35 (median $19,536 across 192 listings).
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Live market context
Comparable set
7 listings
Median
$14,128
Low-high
$10,973-$17,010
Merchants
6 active
Compared against Kelly 35 Black Box Calf inventory. This listing is $21,872 above the current median (155%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Kelly 35 Black Box Calf is listed at $36,000 by Ann's Fabulous Finds, $21,872 above the median $14,128 ask for Kelly 35 Black Box Calf inventory. Compare the premium against condition, rarity, hardware, and included accessories before checkout.
- Compared with 7 priced listings from 6 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $10,973 to $17,010.
- Current ask is 155% above the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
Hermès So Black Box Calfskin Kelly 35 is unchanged since 2026-11-09.
First seen
$36,000 · 2026-11-09
Latest ask
$36,000 · 2026-11-15
Observed days
7
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Size
Kelly 35 (35 x 25 x 18 cm)
Color
Black
Leather
Box Calf
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Ann's Fabulous Finds
Hermès’ So Black Box Calfskin Kelly 35 takes an iconic silhouette to the dark side with its coveted all-black treatment! Crafted from black calf leather, it is paired with black PVD hardware for a striking monochromatic look and has a top handle with a 3.75-inch drop. The signature Hermès closure se
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How the Kelly does at auction
205 Hermès Kelly lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 140% of its low estimate.
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CohortKelly 35 Black Box Calf
Median ask$14,128
Live comps7
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