The Kelly 28: A Highly Sought-After Size
The Kelly 28 is one of the most desirable formats in the Hermès range.
Key advantages:
- Balanced proportions between elegance and capacity
- Structured silhouette with strong identity
- Suitable for both day and evening wear
- High demand on the secondary market
It remains a core size for collectors and regular users.
Box Leather & Gold Hardware
This Hermès Kelly 28 features a refined and classic material combination:
- Box leather: smooth, firm, and elegant finish
- Dark green color: distinctive and less common than black or brown
- Gold hardware: warm and traditional Hermès signature
Box leather develops a patina over time, reinforcing the vintage appeal of the piece.
Shoulder Strap: Added Versatility
- Includes original Hermès shoulder strap
- Allows shoulder or crossbody wear
- Enhances comfort and usability
- Increases functionality compared to handle-only models
Condition
- Excellent overall condition
- Very well-preserved leather
- Clean structure and shape
- Carefully maintained presentation
This condition level is a key value driver in the vintage Hermès market.
Product Details
- Brand: Hermès
- Model: Kelly 28
- Year: 1989
- Material: Box leather
- Color: Dark green
- Hardware: Gold
- Accessories: Shoulder strap
- Condition: Excellent condition
- Usage: Daily · Collection · Investment
- Authentication: Certified by TheVintageTraveler
Why This Hermès Kelly 28 Is Desirable
- Iconic Hermès model
- Highly sought-after 28 size
- Rare dark green color
- Classic box leather
- Gold hardware combination
- Includes shoulder strap
This configuration combines rarity, practicality, and strong collector appeal.
Investment Value
This Hermès Kelly 28 offers solid long-term potential:
- Strong international demand
- Stable value for classic models
- Increasing interest in vintage Hermès
- Highly liquid asset in the resale market
Vintage Kelly bags in excellent condition remain among the most reliable Hermès investments.
Conclusion
The Hermès Kelly 28 in dark green box leather from 1989 is a rare and elegant vintage piece. With gold hardware, a shoulder strap, and excellent condition, it represents both a functional luxury handbag and a strong collectible asset.
A strategic choice for collectors and buyers seeking timeless Hermès design.
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