Hermes Box Kelly 32 Sellier Handbag
hermes
$12000.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Hermes Box Kelly 32 Sellier Handbag is a study in timeless restraint. Black calfskin leather with a leather lining and gold-tone hardware frames a boxy, refined silhouette. The turnlock closure locks in a clean line, while the interior offers one main compartment with a zip pocket and two slip pockets. Circa 1987, this piece carries light surface scratching and wear, with rubbing to the leather handle that hints at decades of use and a quietly earned patina.
Carry it by the top handle with a 3.5 drop or on the shoulder with a removable strap that offers a 17 drop. The bag measures about 12.75 inches wide, 9.25 inches high, and 4.5 inches deep, a proportion that suits both tailored looks and more relaxed, luxe denim. The set comes with the original box and dustbag, plus the brand lock and key with clochette; note that authenticity card and hang tag are not included and the brand box shows some damage.
Hermes heritage is in the details: boxy sellier structure, clean hardware, and a quiet sense of luxury that transcends seasons. This Box Kelly reads as an heirloom-ready piece that transitions from daytime polish to after dark drama with the simplest of styling tweaks.
Materials / Fabrication
- Calfskin leather exterior
- Leather lining
- Gold-tone hardware
- Boxy sellier structure
- Turnlock closure
- Interior: one main compartment, one zip pocket, two slip pockets
- Color: black
- Circa 1987 vintage with light surface scratching and wear
- Rubbing to the leather handle indicative of decades of use and patina
- Dimensions: approximately 12.75 inches wide, 9.25 inches high, 4.5 inches deep
- Carry options: top handle with 3.5 drop; removable strap with 17 drop
- Includes original box and dustbag, plus brand lock and key with clochette
- Authenticity card and hang tag not included; box shows minor damage
Recommended Care
- Wipe with a soft, dry cloth to remove surface dust and fingerprints
- Condition calfskin sparingly with a leather conditioner suited for fine bags; test on an inconspicuous area first
- Avoid excessive moisture; if leather gets wet, blot gently and air dry away from heat
- Store in a dust bag in a cool, dry place; avoid direct sunlight and humidity
- Use a clean, padded shoulder strap to minimize wear on the handle when stored or transported
Fit Notes
- Boxy Sellier silhouette with a turnlock closure that creates a clean line.
- Dimensions are approximately 12.75 inches wide, 9.25 inches high, and 4.5 inches deep.
- Carry options include a top handle with a 3.5 drop or a removable strap with a 17 drop.
- Calfskin leather with a leather lining and gold-tone hardware; interior features one main compartment, a zip pocket, and two slip pockets.