Hermès Kelly 35 Sellier Rouge Vif Courchevel Leather Gold Hardware

Details:

• Color: Rouge Vif

• Hardware: Gold

• Leather: Courchevel

• Year / Stamp: 1997 A 

• Condition: Vintage, Good. signs of wear throughout. Minor corner wear. 

• Inclusions: Strap, and Clochette. No Lock/Key. 

A beautiful example of vintage Hermès craftsmanship, this Kelly 35 Sellier is presented in vibrant Rouge Vif Courchevel leather and finished with classic Gold Hardware. Dating to 1997, this striking piece combines the sharp, structured lines of the Sellier construction with a bold red hue that gives one of Hermès’ most iconic silhouettes an unmistakable presence.

Courchevel leather, a discontinued Hermès leather, is prized for its fine grain and structured finish. Its ability to hold the precise architecture of the Sellier Kelly makes it especially well suited to collectors who appreciate the crisp edges and defined shape that distinguish this construction.

The 35 cm size offers timeless versatility, balancing elegance with everyday functionality. With its structured silhouette, vibrant Rouge Vif color, and warm gold hardware, this Kelly captures the distinctive character of late-1990s Hermès.

This piece is offered in Vintage, Good condition, with signs of wear throughout and minor corner wear consistent with its age and history.

Randolph Goods Insight

Vintage Hermès pieces offer a combination of craftsmanship and character that cannot be reproduced. With its discontinued Courchevel leather, structured Sellier construction, and vivid Rouge Vif color, this 1997 Kelly 35 is a distinctive example of the enduring appeal of vintage Hermès.