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Birkin 35 Club — Étain & Graphite, Lizard Trim
Hermès

Source: this piece's featured example
Gallery photos show the same model but may differ in colourway or leather from the featured example.
Prices
Retail: Limited edition — boutique offer only
Resale: CA$32,000 – 48,000
Prices as of November 2026
Story
The Birkin Club takes the 35 and runs a racing stripe down its centre — panels of Clemence broken by genuine lizard, finished in permabrass, the pale champagne hardware Hermès reserves for special pieces. It is the collector's Birkin: the silhouette everyone knows, in a configuration almost nobody has.
Specifications
| Size | 35 cm |
|---|---|
| Material | Clemence calfskin with Niloticus lizard stripes |
| Hardware | Permabrass (pale champagne gold) |
| Colour | Étain grey and Graphite with black centre panel |
| Provenance | Birkin Club — limited racing-stripe edition |
| Spec | 35 · Clemence · Lizard stripes · Permabrass hardware · Club edition |
Authentication checklist
- Lizard scales are naturally irregular — a printed, perfectly repeating 'lizard' pattern is a fake tell
- Permabrass is a pale champagne tone, neither yellow gold nor silver — check it against both
Care notes
Grained leather is the workhorse finish: wipe with a soft, slightly damp cloth, let it dry away from heat, and condition sparingly — over-conditioning darkens grained calfskin. Store the bag stuffed with acid-free paper, upright in its dust bag (not its box — leather needs airflow), away from direct sun and heat. Rest chains and hardware against a soft cloth so metal never presses into light leather for a season. Carry it in rotation rather than entombing it: leather that is aired, carried occasionally, and re-stuffed ages far better than leather stored untouched for years.
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