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Hermès Constance 18 Craie Epsom Gold Hardware
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$16,500 USD
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Priced 32% above typical Craie Birkin 18 (median $12,462 across 6 listings).
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Live market context
Comparable set
5 listings
Median
$12,424
Low-high
$12,250-$12,515
Merchants
5 active
Compared against Constance 18 Craie inventory. This listing is $4,076 above the current median (33%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Constance 18 Craie Epsom Gold Hardware is listed at $16,500 by Madison Avenue Couture, $4,076 above the median $12,424 ask for Constance 18 Craie inventory. Compare the premium against condition, rarity, hardware, and included accessories before checkout.
- Compared with 5 priced listings from 5 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $12,250 to $12,515.
- Current ask is 33% above the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
Hermes Constance 18 Craie Epsom Gold Hardware is down $2,000 (10.81%) since 2026-11-09.
First seen
$18,500 · 2026-11-09
Latest ask
$16,500 · 2026-11-14
Observed days
6
Biggest observed cut: $2,000 on 2026-11-12
($18,500 to $16,500).
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Size
Constance 18 (18 x 13 x 9 cm)
Color
Craie
Leather
Epsom
Hardware
Gold
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Madison Avenue Couture
This Constance is in Craie epsom leather with gold hardware and has tonal stitching, a metal "H" snap lock closure and adjustable shoulder strap.The interior is lined with Craie lambskin and has two open pocket on the front wall, a removable mirror, a center divide, and a slit pocket on the back wal
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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 $16,500 fair for Epsom in this condition?
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CohortConstance 18 Craie
Median ask$12,424
Live comps5
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