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Hermès Kelly 28 Black Box Calf
$9,085 USD
Steal
Priced 62% below typical Black Birkin 28 (median $23,750 across 109 listings).
Live market context
Comparable set
19 listings
Median
$15,314
Low-high
$11,951-$36,000
Merchants
7 active
Compared against Birkin 28 Black Box Calf inventory. This listing is $6,229 below the current median (41%).
Buyer market brief
This Hermès Kelly 28 Black Box Calf is listed at $9,085 by The Purse Affair, $6,229 below the median $15,314 ask for Birkin 28 Black Box Calf inventory. That makes it worth shortlisting if the condition photos and merchant terms check out.
- Compared with 19 priced listings from 7 active merchants.
- Observed cohort range: $11,951 to $36,000.
- Current ask is 41% below the cohort median.
- 3 lower-priced comparable alternatives are indexed right now.
Price history
First captured at $9,085 on 2026-09-30.
First seen
$9,085 · 2026-09-30
Latest ask
$9,085 · 2026-09-30
Observed days
1
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Size
Kelly 28 (28 x 20 x 14 cm)
Color
Black
Leather
Box Calf
Condition
Pre-owned
Merchant
The Purse Affair
Hermès Kelly 28 Box Calf Black Gold - V Circle StampSKU: 34846 Condition: 8/10 Good Vintage Condition - light hairline scratches and tarnishing on feet, light nail marks throughout leather, rubbing on corners and edges, light wear on base,structure intactColour: BlackHardware: GoldMaterial: Box Calf
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How the Kelly does at auction
45 Hermès Kelly lots from Bonhams, Drouot and other houses: the median sold at 96% of its low estimate.
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Is $9,085 fair for Box Calf in this condition?
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CohortBirkin 28 Black Box Calf
Median ask$15,314
Live comps19
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