Hermes Birkin price

February 24th, 2011

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Hermes Birkin price

The cost of a Hermes Birkin bag spans a wide range. They start at $5,300 and go on up to about $50,000 or even more.

For the price of a new Hermes Birkin bag you not only get the prestige of carrying a piece of fashion history but you also can go into any Hermes store in the future and for a few hundred dollars, have your Hermes Birkin bag sent to Paris to be reconditioned at an Hermes purse “spa.”

If you are in the market to make such an investment on a new Hermes Birkin bag you should know that the size of the Hermes Birkin bag affects the selling price, as does the exclusiveness of the materials used. In fact, one of the most expensive versions of the Hermes Birkin bag is made from porosus crocodile skin. Also, the smaller the scales on the skin, the more the Hermes Birkin bag will cost.

It is also worth noting that one of the most expensive Hermes Birkin bag sold in the past few years was a special edition black crocodile Hermes Birkin bag with the clasp and lock encrusted in diamonds that went at auction for $64, 800.

If the price of even a more basic Hermes bag is well out of your range, you can look for a vintage or used one online but understand that Hermes doesn’t sell to other retailers, so these will be from private sellers or re-sellers you find these on eBay. Keep in mind, though, that Hermes Birkin bags are considered classic investment pieces and as such a Hermes Birkin bag holds their value quite well. Therefore, even a used version Hermes Birkin bag will usually sell for least 50 per cent of the retail price of what it was new.

Victoria Beckham, it’s went on a plane to the glittering retail mecca of Dubai with her $122,000 Hermes Birkin bag in tow.

The British paper The Sun is reported that Mrs Beckham’s soccer superstar husband forked over $122,000 for a Hermes Birkin bag (according to the article, the same price as an apartment in Posh’s hometown) for a very rare diamond-encrusted Hermes Birkin bag called the Himalayan. Apparently, there are just three other Hermes Birkin bag like it in the world, its waiting list is closed (and four years long if you’re already on it) and the Hermes Birkin bag clasp sparkles with hundreds of diamonds, including a three-carat stunner on the Hermes Birkin bag signature lock.

The Hermes Birkin increases in value though time making it a great investment. If you have a Hermes Birkin bag to sell on eBay you may find it has increased in value. So it is possible to buy a Hermes Birkin bag on eBay and resell it at a profit. Hermes Birkin bags never sell for less than 50 per cent of their original value.

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