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Hermès Birkin 40 Gold Hardware
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$12,737 USD
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Live market context
Comparable set
36 listings
Median
$19,950
Low-high
$7,997-$498,000
Merchants
18 active
Compared against Birkin 40 Gold hardware inventory. This listing is $7,213 below the current median (36%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Birkin 40 Gold Hardware is listed at $12,737 by Bagista, $7,213 below the median $19,950 ask for Birkin 40 Gold hardware inventory. That makes it worth shortlisting if the condition photos and merchant terms check out.
- Compared with 36 priced listings from 18 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $7,997 to $498,000.
- Current ask is 36% below the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
Hermès Vintage Birkin 40 - Rouge Vif Courchevel | Gold Hardware is up $3,238 (34.09%) since 2026-06-20.
First seen
$9,499 · 2026-06-20
Latest ask
$12,737 · 2026-11-03
Observed days
131
Biggest observed cut: $55 on 2026-10-02
($12,601 to $12,546).
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Size
Birkin 40 (40 x 29 x 21 cm)
Hardware
Gold
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Bagista
The Hermès Vintage Birkin 40 in Rouge Vif Courchevel leather with gold hardware features a structured silhouette in Hermès' heritage leather with a vibrant red colourway. Vintage example showing signs of retouching, reflected in the pricing. Fully authenticated by our in-house experts and available
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How the Birkin does at auction
135 Hermès Birkin lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 142% of its low estimate.
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Is $12,737 fair for classic leather in this condition?
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CohortBirkin 40 Gold hardware
Median ask$19,950
Live comps36
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