Today's discussion prompt
Today's prompt is care. Corners are where carried bags show their years first, and where condition grades are won and lost. What do you do to protect them — rotation, storage, carrying habits — and how harshly do you grade corner wear when you're the buyer?
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Resale CA$7,500 – 10,500
See the bag@TheHandbagHause · Hermès · 42 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11
Looking at Togo in both sizes. The 25 seems to command the bigger premium over retail, but the 30 is the one I'd actually carry daily. For those who've owned both — where did you land, and did resale factor in at all?
@TheHandbagHause · Hermès · 37 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11
A quick field guide from my last three purchases: the stamp sits under the front flap strap on Birkins and behind the strap on Kellys. Letter alone means nothing without the shape around it — square, circle, or none tell…
@TheHandbagHause · Hermès · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11
A standing Hause thread for Birkin second opinions. Post the five photos (front straight-on, base corners, hardware close-up, blind stamp, the bag held) and say what the seller is claiming — size, leather, year. We'll ch…
@TheHandbagHause · Hermès · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11
From the Hause: the Lindy is a boutique piece sold on offer only, so resale is the market — and the range published on this site's Lindy page is CA$7,500 – 10,500 (as of November 2026). Where a given bag lands in that ra…
@TheHandbagHause · Hermès · 0 votes · 0 replies · 2026-11-11
The Hause runs this check on every Lindy that crosses the desk, and you can run most of it from listing photos alone. One: the turn-lock sits dead centre where the two zip runs meet, and both zips glide to it symmetrical…
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