AN EXCEPTIONAL, MATTE WHITE HIMALAYA NILOTICUS CROCODILE SELLIER KELLY 25 WITH PALLADIUM HARDWARE
Following the success of the Most Collectible Bags and Inside the Orange Box single owner collections sold this year, the Handbags & Accessories department is delighted to announce its upcoming Paris auction. Handbags Online: The Paris Edit is offering a curated selection of the most rare, desirable and sought-after handbags and accessories.
From 3 to 17 November 2022, Handbags Online: The Paris Edit celebrates exceptional craftsmanship featuring pieces from Hermès, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Delvaux, Dior and more. With an overall estimate in the region of €2M, collectors will have the opportunity to acquire numerous Hermès limited editions and extremely rare models in a wide array of materials and colors with starting bids from €100 to €120,000.
The auction is introducing for the first time at auction an Exceptional Matte White Niloticus Crocodile Himalaya Sellier Kelly 25 with Palladium Hardware from 2022 (€120,000 – 160,000). This Sellier version is the newest interpretation of the iconic Himalaya Kelly, reimagining the most collectible Himalaya Collection. Crystallizing Hermès’ legendary savoir-faire, an exceptional and highlight of the sale, this piece is still unmatched on the market.
Lucile Andreani, Head of Handbags & Accessories, Christie’s Paris: “We are honored to offer a meticulously curated selection of some of the most exceptional and rarest handbags in Paris this season. Featuring iconic and sought-after handbags collections as well as some of the most exciting recent limited editions, this sale is a tribute to any handbags passionate.”