This Herm\u00e8s Haut \u00e0 Courroies (HAC) 32<\/strong> in black Ardennes leather<\/strong> with gold finishing<\/strong>, dated 1995<\/strong>, is a rare and prestigious piece<\/strong>. An elegant and rarer alternative to the Birkin, this model seduces with its compact size, structured look and the nobility of its leather.<\/p>\n The Haut \u00e0 Courroies (HAC)<\/strong> is the ancestor of the Birkin<\/a>, originally designed for riders.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Size 32 cm<\/strong>: much less common than sizes 40 or 45, it combines practicality and distinction.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n A taller, more structured<\/strong> silhouette than the Birkin, offering an elegant presence.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Much sought-after by Herm\u00e8s collectors<\/strong> for its rarity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Semi-rigid grained calfskin<\/strong>, highly resistant to scratches and water.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Retains its shape and structure<\/strong> perfectly over time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Black<\/strong>, timeless and sober, ideal for everyday or formal use.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Leather now discontinued<\/strong>, which reinforces the value of this vintage model.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Brand:<\/strong> Herm\u00e8s<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Model:<\/strong> HAC 32 (High-Belt)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Year:<\/strong> 1995 (date letter in circle)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Material:<\/strong> Ardennes leather<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Color:<\/strong> Black<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Finishes :<\/strong> Gold-plated<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Closure:<\/strong> Flap with straps, padlock and bell<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Worn:<\/strong> Hand<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Condition:<\/strong> Very good – well-preserved leather, firm structure, bright hardware<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Authentication:<\/strong> Certified – delivered with TheVintageTraveler certificate<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n More compact and structured, the HAC 32<\/strong> offers a sophisticated, assertive<\/strong> look.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n An elegant alternative to the<\/strong> less common and more exclusive Birkin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ideal for collectors wishing to diversify their Herm\u00e8s holdings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n 32 cm format<\/strong>: rare and sought-after.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Ardennes leather<\/strong>, discontinued, highly prized for its durability.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Black color + gold finish<\/strong>: an iconic, timeless combination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n 1995 vintage<\/strong>, a highly valuable heritage item.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Very good condition<\/strong>, increasing its investment potential.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n At TheVintageTraveler<\/strong>, every Herm\u00e8s bag is :<\/p>\n Rigorously appraised<\/strong>, dating and authenticity confirmed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Selected for its asset value and resale potential<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Delivered with certificate of authenticity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Available for showroom pickup (March\u00e9 Serpette – Saint-Ouen)<\/strong> or secure international delivery<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n This Herm\u00e8s HAC 32 bag in black Ardennes leather<\/strong> with gold trim<\/strong>, dated 1995<\/strong>, is a rare and prestigious heirloom piece<\/strong>. An elegant alternative to the Birkin, it combines sobriety, sturdiness and high investment value<\/strong>, making it a must-have for Herm\u00e8s collectors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Follow us on Facebook<\/a> and Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Herm\u00e8s HAC 32 in black Ardennes leather, gold finish, dated 1995. Very good condition. A rare alternative to the Birkin. Certified piece, excellent investment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6768,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[279,289,280,274,290],"product_tag":[281,283],"class_list":{"0":"post-6749","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-bags","7":"product_cat-handbag","8":"product_cat-hermes","9":"product_cat-news","10":"product_cat-travel-bag","11":"product_tag-hermes","12":"product_tag-hermeshac","14":"first","15":"outofstock","16":"sold-individually","17":"shipping-taxable","18":"purchasable","19":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n
\nHAC: Herm\u00e8s heritage and distinction<\/h3>\n
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\nArdennes leather: robust and rare<\/h3>\n
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\nProduct features<\/h3>\n
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\nA rare alternative to Birkin<\/h3>\n
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\nWhy invest in this 1995 Herm\u00e8s HAC 32?<\/h3>\n
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\nWhy buy from TheVintageTraveler?<\/h3>\n
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