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Hermès Birkin 40 Black Swift Palladium Hardware
$28,046 USD
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Priced 38% above typical Black Birkin 40 (median $20,365 across 36 listings).
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Live market context
Comparable set
33 listings
Median
$20,907
Low-high
$11,695-$45,000
Merchants
16 active
Compared against Birkin 40 Black inventory. This listing is $7,139 above the current median (34%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Birkin 40 Black Swift Palladium Hardware is listed at $28,046 by Sands Luxury, $7,139 above the median $20,907 ask for Birkin 40 Black inventory. Compare the premium against condition, rarity, hardware, and included accessories before checkout.
- Compared with 33 priced listings from 16 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $11,695 to $45,000.
- Current ask is 34% above the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
Hermès Hac 40 Swift Toile H Canvas Black PHW is unchanged since 2026-10-09.
First seen
$28,046 · 2026-10-09
Latest ask
$28,046 · 2026-10-13
Observed days
5
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Size
Birkin 40 (40 x 29 x 21 cm)
Color
Black
Leather
Swift
Hardware
Palladium
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
Sands Luxury
Description of the Bag The Hermès HAC 40 Swift Toile H Canvas Black PHW is a sophisticated travel and business bag that combines the timeless heritage of the Haut à Courroies collection with modern functionality. Originally designed to carry riding equipment, the HAC has evolved into one of
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How the Birkin does at auction
109 Hermès Birkin lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 151% of its low estimate.
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CohortBirkin 40 Black
Median ask$20,907
Live comps33
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