Would you choose this Birkin 28 in Black over a Birkin 25 for daily use?
For a first pass, compare capacity, weight, and resale liquidity. Birkin 28 can be the sharper choice when the color and condition match your use case.
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Compared against Kelly 28 Black inventory. This listing is $4,227 below the current median (19%).
This Hermès Kelly 28 Black Clemence is listed at $17,500 by The 1916 Company, $4,227 below the median $21,727 ask for Kelly 28 Black inventory. That makes it worth shortlisting if the condition photos and merchant terms check out.
First captured at $17,500 on 2026-10-13.
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This is a pre-owned Hermès Kelly Handbag. It is black Clemence with palladium hardware. It is a size 28. It measures 10.5"x4"x8.5". Drop: 3.75"-17.5". It is in excellent condition. It includes lockset.
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139 Hermès Kelly lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 139% of its low estimate.
See Kelly auction results →For a first pass, compare capacity, weight, and resale liquidity. Birkin 28 can be the sharper choice when the color and condition match your use case.
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