Would you choose this Birkin 35 in Black over a Birkin 25 for daily use?
For a first pass, compare capacity, weight, and resale liquidity. Birkin 35 can be the sharper choice when the color and condition match your use case.
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Hermès Kelly 35 Black Gold Hardware
$22,022 USD
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Priced 10% above typical Black Birkin 35 (median $19,999 across 141 listings).
Live market context
Comparable set
6 listings
Median
$26,839
Low-high
$12,388-$78,000
Merchants
2 active
Compared against Birkin 35 inventory. This listing is $4,817 below the current median (18%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Kelly 35 Black Gold Hardware is listed at $22,022 by Lilac Blue, $4,817 below the median $26,839 ask for Birkin 35 inventory. That makes it worth shortlisting if the condition photos and merchant terms check out.
- Compared with 6 priced listings from 2 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $12,388 to $78,000.
- Current ask is 18% below the cohort median.
- 1 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
First captured at $22,022 on 2026-09-03.
First seen
$22,022 · 2026-09-03
Latest ask
$22,022 · 2026-09-03
Observed days
1
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Size
Kelly 35 (35 x 25 x 18 cm)
Color
Black
Hardware
Gold
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Lilac Blue
A beautiful bag, this is a true vintage piece from 1968. It is in remarkably good condition bearing in mind that it is almost 60 years old and the only signs of use are those you would expect from a bag this old. As is usual with Kellies of this age, there is no strap with the bag.
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CohortBirkin 35
Median ask$26,839
Live comps6
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