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Hermès Bolide 45 Bag in Togo Leather Clay – Timeless Elegance and Craftsmanship (Year 2006)

Hermès Bolide 45 Bag in Togo Leather Clay – Timeless Elegance and Craftsmanship (Year 2006)

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An emblematic piece of the Hermès heritage, the Bolide 45 bag in burnt earth-colored Togo leather perfectly embodies the spirit of refined travel. With its fluid curves, generous format, and warm hue, it evokes the freedom of great departures while paying tribute to the most demanding French leather goods tradition. This model, handcrafted in 2006 in the Hermès workshops by an artisan identified by number 17, illustrates an era when every detail received absolute attention to material, cut, and finish.

The Togo calfskin, soft, durable, and delicately grained, is presented here in a characterful « burnt earth » tone, enhanced by tone-on-tone orange topstitching. The bag features a zip closure in palladium-plated metal, a large exterior pocket discreetly marked with the custom initials « BL », and a leather bell housing its padlock. Inside, the beige canvas elegantly contrasts with the leather, revealing a neat and functional organization.

The Bolide 45 thus stands out as the ideal travel companion, as noble as it is timeless. A rare piece, intended for those who perceive in the object the imprint of craftsmanship, a story, a way of life. 

Features:

  • Brand : Hermès
  • Model : Bolide 45
  • Year : 2006 (Hermès date code « □J »)
  • Artisan : N°17 (internal marking)
  • Color : Burnt orange (terre battue)
  • Material : Togo calfskin (natural grain, soft and durable)
  • Inner lining : Beige canvas with leather inserts
  • Closure : Double-slider zip closure in palladium-plated silver metal
  • Pockets : One large exterior flat pocket (with custom marking « BL »), one interior pocket
  • Carried : Hand or arm
  • Dimensions : Length 45 cm x Height 35 cm x Depth 18 cm
  • Accessories : Leather bell, padlock, original Hermès dust bag
  • Condition : Very good overall condition
  • Authenticity : Date code □J + artisan n°17 embossed under the inner flap

 

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The Art of Travel as a Legacy

When the lines of a bag tell the story of a stylistic revolution

Born at the beginning of the 20th century, this type of structured bag draws its origins from trunks and travel accessories. Designed to combine practicality and elegance, it quickly established itself as one of the symbols of a refined art of living, halfway between mobility and distinction. The 30 size, with its balanced proportions, has become over the decades a faithful companion to active and elegant women. Its soft silhouette, recognizable among all, embodies a subtle response to the changes in fashion, always maintaining pure elegance without ostentation.

From Parisian high society to international icons, this model spans eras with the same consistency: that of impeccable taste, silent luxury, and a unique relationship with time — one of durability and heritage. It reflects a timeless vision of style, where functionality enhances beauty.

A vision of discreet excellence

When the artisanal gesture becomes an aesthetic language

This bag exemplifies absolute mastery of materials and craftsmanship. The taurillon leather, supple yet durable, is chosen for its ability to age gracefully, while the heathered H canvas brings a visual, almost architectural breath to the whole. The seams, hand-stitched with watchmaking precision, reflect the utmost respect for traditional know-how.

Beyond its aesthetics, this model embodies deep values: the pursuit of silent perfection, the humility of beauty, and a form of contemporary femininity rooted in the intelligence of detail. Its light shade, both soothing and luminous, makes it a versatile piece, capable of matching all seasons and all silhouettes with natural elegance.

Through this bag, a philosophy of luxury is expressed: one that favors durability over fashion trends, subtlety over brilliance, and the intimate dialogue between material, form, and function.

This Bolide 30 bag in white taurillon leather and beige H canvas, from the year 2006, is much more than an accessory. It is the expression of an exceptional artisanal tradition, a discerning eye focused on elegance, and a refinement meant to last. An invitation to combine style and history in a gesture of unapologetic luxury.