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An elegant choice from desk to dinner, this vintage Hermès Birkin 35 in beige Togo leather with palladium-plated hardware complements tailored looks and chic neutrals. Carry it to boardroom meetings, gallery openings or refined weekend plans for timeless, polished sophistication.
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A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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• Palladium-plated hardware
• Dual rolled top handles
• Tonal leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
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Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Birkin 35? A: The Birkin 35 is widely considered the ultimate “workhorse” size. It offers a spacious interior that easily accommodates daily essentials along with a 13-inch laptop, A4 documents, a tablet, a makeup pouch, and a continental wallet. While it is roomy enough for some larger laptops, we recommend checking your device’s dimensions against the bag’s 35 cm width. Please note that filling the bag to capacity can make it quite heavy due to the sturdy leather construction.
Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder? A: The Birkin 35 is designed strictly as a handbag or for carry in the crook of the arm, featuring a handle drop of approximately 10 cm. It does not have a long strap and the handles are generally too short to fit comfortably over the shoulder, especially with outerwear.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
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All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Birkin 35? A: The Birkin 35 is widely considered the ultimate “workhorse” size. It offers a spacious interior that easily accommodates daily essentials along with a 13-inch laptop, A4 documents, a tablet, a makeup pouch, and a continental wallet. While it is roomy enough for some larger laptops, we recommend checking your device’s dimensions against the bag’s 35 cm width. Please note that filling the bag to capacity can make it quite heavy due to the sturdy leather construction.
Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder? A: The Birkin 35 is designed strictly as a handbag or for carry in the crook of the arm, featuring a handle drop of approximately 10 cm. It does not have a long strap and the handles are generally too short to fit comfortably over the shoulder, especially with outerwear.
Q: What are the characteristics of Togo leather? A: Togo is one of Hermès’ most popular leathers, prized for its natural pebbled grain and matte finish. It is highly durable and resistant to scratches, making it excellent for daily use. While it holds the bag’s shape well, Togo is softer than Epsom leather and typically develops a relaxed, elegant slouch over time.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features the iconic flap top secured by two sangles (straps) and a turn-lock. When fully closed and locked with the included padlock, it is very secure. However, for ease of access, many owners prefer to tuck the flap inside and leave the straps open, carrying it like an open tote.
Q: Where are the date stamps and markings located? A: On Birkins produced in this era (2005), the blind stamp—indicating the year of manufacture—is typically embossed on the back of one of the closure straps (sangles). This specific piece bears a “Square I” stamp, denoting it was crafted in 2005. You will also find the “HERMÈS PARIS MADE IN FRANCE” stamp in metallic foil on the front face under the flap.
Q: How should I care for Beige Togo leather? A: Togo is low-maintenance but should still be kept away from heavy rain, oils, and prolonged direct sunlight. As this is a beige bag, be particularly mindful of colour transfer from dark denim or new clothing. If it gets lightly wet, blot (do not rub) with a soft, dry cloth. When not in use, store the bag upright and stuffed with acid-free tissue to maintain its shape, and keep it in its breathable dust bag.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This listing includes the clochette, lock, and keys. Any other items (such as a dust bag or box) are only included if listed specifically under the “Accessories” section on this page. If you are unsure, please feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: Does the bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No, the standard Hermès Birkin design does not include a shoulder strap attachment. It is intended solely for hand or arm carry.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and overall construction. We guarantee the authenticity of every piece we sell and can provide additional details on request.
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Serial number:
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RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
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An elegant choice from desk to dinner, this vintage Hermès Birkin 35 in beige Togo leather with palladium-plated hardware complements tailored looks and chic neutrals. Carry it to boardroom meetings, gallery openings or refined weekend plans for timeless, polished sophistication.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What typically fits inside the Hermès Birkin 35? A: The Birkin 35 is widely considered the ultimate “workhorse” size. It offers a spacious interior that easily accommodates daily essentials along with a 13-inch laptop, A4 documents, a tablet, a makeup pouch, and a continental wallet. While it is roomy enough for some larger laptops, we recommend checking your device’s dimensions against the bag’s 35 cm width. Please note that filling the bag to capacity can make it quite heavy due to the sturdy leather construction.
Q: Can I wear this bag on my shoulder? A: The Birkin 35 is designed strictly as a handbag or for carry in the crook of the arm, featuring a handle drop of approximately 10 cm. It does not have a long strap and the handles are generally too short to fit comfortably over the shoulder, especially with outerwear.
Q: What are the characteristics of Togo leather? A: Togo is one of Hermès’ most popular leathers, prized for its natural pebbled grain and matte finish. It is highly durable and resistant to scratches, making it excellent for daily use. While it holds the bag’s shape well, Togo is softer than Epsom leather and typically develops a relaxed, elegant slouch over time.
Q: How secure is the closure? A: The bag features the iconic flap top secured by two sangles (straps) and a turn-lock. When fully closed and locked with the included padlock, it is very secure. However, for ease of access, many owners prefer to tuck the flap inside and leave the straps open, carrying it like an open tote.
Q: Where are the date stamps and markings located? A: On Birkins produced in this era (2005), the blind stamp—indicating the year of manufacture—is typically embossed on the back of one of the closure straps (sangles). This specific piece bears a “Square I” stamp, denoting it was crafted in 2005. You will also find the “HERMÈS PARIS MADE IN FRANCE” stamp in metallic foil on the front face under the flap.
Q: How should I care for Beige Togo leather? A: Togo is low-maintenance but should still be kept away from heavy rain, oils, and prolonged direct sunlight. As this is a beige bag, be particularly mindful of colour transfer from dark denim or new clothing. If it gets lightly wet, blot (do not rub) with a soft, dry cloth. When not in use, store the bag upright and stuffed with acid-free tissue to maintain its shape, and keep it in its breathable dust bag.
Q: What accessories are included with this item? A: This listing includes the clochette, lock, and keys. Any other items (such as a dust bag or box) are only included if listed specifically under the “Accessories” section on this page. If you are unsure, please feel free to contact us for confirmation.
Q: Does the bag come with a shoulder strap? A: No, the standard Hermès Birkin design does not include a shoulder strap attachment. It is intended solely for hand or arm carry.
Q: How do you authenticate this bag? A: Every item at A Retro Tale is rigorously vetted by our in-house experts using multi-point checks of materials, stitching, hardware, stamps, and overall construction. We guarantee the authenticity of every piece we sell and can provide additional details on request.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale is registered for UK VAT. All prices on the website include shipping, customs, and VAT for deliveries to the UK.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
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A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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• Dual rolled top handles
• Tonal leather lining with one internal zip pocket and one slip pocket
• Turn-lock closure
• Vintage
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