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A LIMITED EDITION SHINY BLEU MARINE ALLIGATOR MINI CONSTANCE 18 WITH SHINY OMBRÉ SALVATOR LIZARD & PALLADIUM HARDWARE
Lot 3950

A LIMITED EDITION SHINY BLEU MARINE ALLIGATOR MINI CONSTANCE 18 WITH SHINY OMBRÉ SALVATOR LIZARD & PALLADIUM HARDWARE

HERMÈS, 2017

Closed26 November 2022

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HKD 302,400

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A LIMITED EDITION SHINY BLEU MARINE ALLIGATOR MINI CONSTANCE 18 WITH SHINY OMBRÉ SALVATOR LIZARD & PALLADIUM HARDWARE
HERMÈS, 2017
GRADE: 1.5

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The lot is subject to CITES export/import restrictions and historical CITES paperwork is not available. The lot can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong SAR or collected from our Hong Kong saleroom. Please refer to the “Conditions of Sale • Buying at Christie’s” and the “Symbols used in this catalogue” sections at the back of the catalogue for the meaning of this symbol.
18 w x 15 h x 5 d cm
includes felt protector, care card, small dustbag, dustbag, box and ribbon.
Alligator Mississippiensis, Annexe CITES II-B

Specialist note

Precious skin, such as alligator and crocodile, are also known as exotic skin because they are not animal skins originated Europe. Alligator is originated from Mississippi, USA. The scales of the skin are more irregular, and the gaps between the scales are more obvious. The scales in the center are more square and the sides are more rounded. There are no small spots on the scales of the skin.

Hermès exotic lizard skin is precious, rare and exquisite. Due to the scarcity and preciousness of large size and flawless lizard skins, they often use flawless smaller lizard skins to embellish metal accessories for classic handbags for a great finishing touch.