Hermès Kelly handbag ‘Geranium Porosus’ fetches record price at auction $125,000

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A one-of-a-kind Hermès ‘Geranium Porosus’ handbag , made of matte crocodile and Togo leather sold for $125,000 at Heritage Auctions’ Holiday Luxury Signature Auction in Dallas. Designed by French artist Christian Astuguevieille in the Petit H Workshop, the handbag with five feet which measures 12.5 inches(32cm) across, originally retailed for around $60,000.

“After setting the record for the top 10 most valuable Hermès bags sold at auction, taking the record for a Kelly bag rounds out another stellar year,” said Matt Rubinger, Director of Luxury Accessories at Heritage. “As the leader in this exciting market, our clients are excited to see what we have in store for them.”

This unique tote is probably the most collectible Kelly to ever come out of Hermes.
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Photos courtesy of Heritage Auctions

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