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Hermès Constance 18 Black Alligator
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$22,995 USD
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Priced 62% above typical Black Birkin 18 (median $14,205 across 73 listings).
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Live market context
Comparable set
73 listings
Median
$14,205
Low-high
$7,825-$48,000
Merchants
27 active
Compared against Constance 18 Black inventory. This listing is $8,790 above the current median (62%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Constance 18 Black Alligator is listed at $22,995 by Fashionphile, $8,790 above the median $14,205 ask for Constance 18 Black inventory. Compare the premium against condition, rarity, hardware, and included accessories before checkout.
- Compared with 72 priced listings from 27 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $7,825 to $48,000.
- Current ask is 62% above the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
First captured at $22,995 on 2026-11-14.
First seen
$22,995 · 2026-11-14
Latest ask
$22,995 · 2026-11-14
Observed days
1
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Size
Constance 18 (18 x 13 x 9 cm)
Color
Black
Leather
Alligator
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Fashionphile
This is an authentic HERMES Shiny Alligator Constance 18 in Black. This stylish shoulder bag is finely crafted of polished black alligator leather. The bag features a long shoulder strap with gold hardware, including an H buckle at the flap. This opens to a compact, partitioned leather interior with
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How the Constance does at auction
34 Hermès Constance lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 128% of its low estimate.
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Is $22,995 fair for Alligator in this condition?
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CohortConstance 18 Black
Median ask$14,205
Live comps73
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