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Hermès Kelly 25 Black Crocodile Niloticus
$86,100 USD
Well above
Priced 155% above typical Black Birkin 25 (median $33,710 across 238 listings).
Live market context
Comparable set
112 listings
Median
$32,500
Low-high
$15,657-$298,000
Merchants
23 active
Compared against Kelly 25 Black inventory. This listing is $53,600 above the current median (165%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Kelly 25 Black Crocodile Niloticus is listed at $86,100 by Maison de Luxe, $53,600 above the median $32,500 ask for Kelly 25 Black inventory. Compare the premium against condition, rarity, hardware, and included accessories before checkout.
- Compared with 112 priced listings from 23 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $15,657 to $298,000.
- Current ask is 165% above the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
First captured at $86,100 on 2026-10-01.
First seen
$86,100 · 2026-10-01
Latest ask
$86,100 · 2026-10-01
Observed days
1
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Size
Kelly 25 (25 x 18 x 13 cm)
Color
Black
Leather
Crocodile Niloticus
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Maison de Luxe
This bag is made out of Niloticus Crocodile, which Hermes only uses on special bags such as Himalayan now. Very hard to see one. Ask about the Sellier Kelly 25 at Hermes boutique, and you're sure to hear that it's extremely difficult to come across. The popularity of the sellier (rigid) Kelly can be
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How the Kelly does at auction
37 Hermès Kelly lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 95% of its low estimate.
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Is $86,100 fair for Crocodile Niloticus in this condition?
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Use the live cohort and nearby listings to check whether this Hermès Kelly 25 Black Crocodile Niloticus is still the best option.
CohortKelly 25 Black
Median ask$32,500
Live comps112
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