{"id":9213,"date":"2026-05-15T16:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T14:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevintagetraveler.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9213"},"modified":"2026-07-07T10:01:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T08:01:20","slug":"hermes-hac-40-black-taurillon-palladium","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/thevintagetraveler.com\/en\/produit\/hermes-hac-40-black-taurillon-palladium\/","title":{"rendered":"Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 \u2013 Black Taurillon Leather, Palladium Hardware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This Herm\u00e8s HAC 40, crafted in black Taurillon leather and finished with elegant palladium hardware, perfectly embodies the timeless elegance and equestrian heritage of Herm\u00e8s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Haut \u00e0 Courroies, also known as the HAC, is one of the most iconic designs of the Maison Herm\u00e8s and the original inspiration behind the Birkin. With its structured silhouette and generous capacity, the HAC 40 is a highly sought-after piece among collectors and lovers of refined travel bags.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The HAC 40: An Iconic Herm\u00e8s Format<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 is appreciated for:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Its generous capacity<\/li>\n<li>Its elegant and assertive silhouette<\/li>\n<li>Its use as a travel or weekend bag<\/li>\n<li>Its timeless and sophisticated style<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This model perfectly reflects the world of Herm\u00e8s luxury travel, combining practicality, heritage, and exceptional craftsmanship.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Black Taurillon Leather &amp; Palladium Hardware<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This HAC 40 features a refined and highly desirable combination:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Taurillon leather, supple, grained, and resistant<\/li>\n<li>Timeless black color, elegant and versatile<\/li>\n<li>Palladium hardware, modern and refined<\/li>\n<li>Beautiful structure and excellent durability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The black leather and palladium hardware pairing is particularly sought after for its balance of sophistication, discretion, and everyday practicality.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Condition<\/h2>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Very good overall condition<\/li>\n<li>Well-preserved leather<\/li>\n<li>Bright palladium hardware<\/li>\n<li>Solid and elegant structure<\/li>\n<li>Piece dating from the 2000s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This bag retains its original presence and refined Herm\u00e8s character.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Product Details<\/h2>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Maison: Herm\u00e8s<\/li>\n<li>Model: HAC 40<\/li>\n<li>Material: Taurillon leather<\/li>\n<li>Color: Black<\/li>\n<li>Hardware: Palladium<\/li>\n<li>Period: 2000s<\/li>\n<li>Condition: Very good condition<\/li>\n<li>Use: Travel \u00b7 Everyday \u00b7 Collection<\/li>\n<li>Authentication: Certified by TheVintageTraveler<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Why This Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 Is Sought After<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">\u2714 Iconic Herm\u00e8s model<br \/>\n\u2714 Highly desirable 40 cm format<br \/>\n\u2714 Durable Taurillon leather<br \/>\n\u2714 Timeless black color<br \/>\n\u2714 Elegant palladium hardware<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The HAC is increasingly appreciated for its direct connection to Herm\u00e8s history and its more confidential status compared to the Birkin.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>A Timeless and Functional Herm\u00e8s Piece<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 in black Taurillon leather with palladium hardware represents:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>An emblematic Herm\u00e8s travel bag<\/li>\n<li>A refined and practical luxury piece<\/li>\n<li>A durable and timeless model<\/li>\n<li>A pleasure investment in Herm\u00e8s craftsmanship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Its structured design and generous format make it ideal for elegant travel, weekend use, or a sophisticated Herm\u00e8s collection.<\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>This Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 in black Taurillon leather with palladium hardware, offered in very good condition, is an iconic and elegant piece. A perfect choice for collectors and Herm\u00e8s enthusiasts looking for a timeless, functional, and heritage-rich luxury bag.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"886\">Authentic Herm\u00e8s HAC 40 crafted in black Taurillon leather with palladium hardware. Very good condition. 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