Constance 24 — Gold Epsom

Prices

Retail: Boutique price on offer only

Resale: CA$16,000 – 24,000

Prices as of November 2026

Story

The Constance is the house's shoulder bag answer: a clean flap closed by the boldest hardware letter in luxury — the H itself is the clasp. Designed in 1959 and famously quick to make by Hermès standards, it still takes a single artisan start to finish.

Specifications

Authentication checklist

1. The H clasp: the crossbar slides to open — weight and action should feel machined, not tinny
2. Strap is a single piece that threads to wear short or long

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Care notes

Wipe smooth leather with a soft dry cloth after use and condition only occasionally with a neutral leather balm — test any product inside first, and keep it away from perfume and hand sanitiser. 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.