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Hermès navy blue box leather dispatch bag

Hermès navy blue box leather dispatch bag

1.290€
1.290€
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In a deep blue that is as sober as it is enchanting, this Hermès dispatch bag brilliantly embodies the functional elegance dear to the House. Made of smooth box leather, selected for its natural shine and tight grain, it offers a firm and sensual touch, nobly patinated by time. This rare model, probably designed in the 1990s, bears witness to Hermès' impeccable craftsmanship in the world of professional leather goods.

Its balanced architecture, both rigid and subtly curved, revolves around a double interior bellows, designed to accommodate documents, a computer, or personal effects with discreet refinement. The flap, finely topstitched, is highlighted by a buttonhole tab and a gold metal push lock, engraved “HERMÈS PARIS”, whose shine emphasizes the luxurious rigor of the whole. The handle, solidly anchored, ensures a secure and distinguished hand carry.

This dispatch bag appeals to both the aesthete and the businessman or discerning collector, sensitive to objects that carry history, style, and soul.

Features:

    • Brand : Hermès Paris
    • Model : Rigid double bellows dispatch bag
    • Circa : 1990s
    • Origin : Made in France
    • Material : Smooth navy blue box leather
    • Closure : Flap with tab, gold metal push lock engraved Hermès
    • Interior : Two bellows compartments + 1 flat pocket
    • Carried : Rigid top handle, no shoulder strap
    • Dimensions : Height 30 cm x Width 40 cm x Depth approx. 10 cm
    • Condition : Very good vintage condition – slight patina and visible but uniform signs of use, shiny gold jewelry
    • Authentication : Certified by the auction house and by Ecoluxury. Hermès Paris Made in France stamp + square hallmark (estimated year of manufacture: early 1990s)

       

 

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A symbol of Hermès

The messenger bag and the art of the office in motion

Since the beginning of the 20th century, Hermès has continually reinvented the uses of masculine elegance. The dispatch bag, originally designed to transport official letters, quickly established itself in the 1950s-70s as a symbol of quiet power in economic and diplomatic spheres. Hermès enhances its form by dressing it in its iconic box leather, inherited from saddlery, giving it an architectural line and a discreetly luxurious appearance. Through this specific model, the house is part of a tradition of prestigious leather goods, where every detail – from the gusset to the stitching – meets an absolute requirement for functionality, without ever renouncing elegance.

The Hermès vision

artisanal rigor and utilitarian aesthetics

Under the artistic direction of leather architects such as Jean-Louis Dumas, Hermès reaffirms in the 1980s-1990s a philosophy of durable, well-made objects designed to last. This messenger bag perfectly reflects this approach: pure lines, exact proportions, absence of superfluous ornaments. The double gusset construction emphasizes a desire for intelligent interior structuring, while the box leather reveals a beauty that continues to magnify over time. Every stitch, every edge bevel is executed by hand, according to centuries-old gestures that make Hermès not just a brand, but a school of perfection. This bag, in itself, summarizes a certain idea of luxury: silent, demanding, undeniable.