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Color

White

Material

Niloticus Crocodile Skin

Hermès Kelly Mini II Sellier Himalayan Niloticus Crocodile Palladium Hardware The Hermès Kelly Mini II Sellier in Himalayan Niloticus Crocodile with Palladium Hardware is one of the rarest exotic configurations Hermès produces. Himalayan crocodile is not a geographic designation—it refers to a specific dyeing technique that creates a gradient from white at the center to grey at the edges, mimicking the snow-covered peaks of the Himalayas. The process requires selecting near-perfect white Niloticus crocodile skins and dyeing them with precision to achieve the fade. Niloticus crocodile (Nile crocodile) features larger, more symmetrical scales than alligator, with a matte finish. The Kelly Mini II (also called Kelly 20) in Sellier construction means external stitching and rigid structure—the 20cm size with Sellier form creates sharp architectural lines. Palladium hardware provides cool-toned contrast. Produced in 2022 and in Pristine condition with full set. BabaBibi Certificate. Condition: 1 – PristineStamp: 2022Model: Kelly Mini II SellierColor: HimalayanMaterial: Niloticus CrocodileHardware: PalladiumDimensions: 20 × 11.5 × 6 cm | 7.9" W × 4.5" H × 2.4" D JaneFinds Collector's Insight:Himalayan crocodile production is extremely limited—Hermès produces only a handful annually across all bag styles. The dyeing process has a high failure rate, and selecting white crocodile skins without discoloration is difficult. The Kelly Mini II in Himalayan is rarer than Birkins in the same leather because smaller bags require flawless skin sections. Most Himalayan production uses diamond hardware; Palladium hardware examples are less common. This represents the intersection of multiple scarcity factors: Himalayan leather, Mini Kelly format, Sellier construction, and Palladium hardware. JaneFinds Market Insight:Himalayan crocodile bags occupy the highest tier of the Hermès market. The Kelly Mini II in Himalayan is among the most sought-after configurations due to wearability and extreme rarity. Pristine examples with full set and recent production command pricing at the top of the exotic Kelly market. This is not an entry-level purchase—it targets established collectors or institutions. Liquidity is constrained by the small buyer pool at this price point, though demand consistently exceeds supply when examples become available. 👜 JaneFinds Condition Guide📅 Hermès Date Stamp Reference⛓️ Accessory Chains📐 Hermès Size Guide