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Crocodile Or Alligator For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Crocodile Or Alligator?
- What is crocodile leather?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Crocodile leather is processed from one of 23 crocodile species, and is rare compared to cow or sheep hides. It is considered a luxury leather, and brands such as Hermès, Louis Vuitton and Gucci use crocodile leather in its designs. Find vintage and contemporary crocodile leather pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- What is a crocodile Birkin?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A crocodile Birkin is a luxury handbag style made by the French fashion house of Hermès. The Birkin is a tote bag with a boxy shape, arched handles, and a latch hardware in the front. Crocodile pieces feature real crocodile leather. You'll find a selection of Hermès Birkin handbags 1stDibs.
- Are crocodile purses illegal?1 Answer
ChicjoySeptember 24, 2020No, Crocodile bags are not illegal. However, crocodile bags (and other exotic skin bags such as alligator and lizard) require a CITES certificate (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) to leave their country of purchase and/or to enter the country of destination. This certificate may be procured by the Hermès store upon request.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021How much an alligator purse is worth is determined by factors such as age, condition and more. An unbranded old alligator purse can sell for about $100, yet a new luxury alligator purse can cost up to $50,000 or more. Hermès Himalaya Birkin alligator purses have sold for over $100,000 and as much as $380,000 at auctions. Shop a range of vintage alligator purses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if crocodile leather is genuine, start by examining the grain. A crocodile's scales gradually shift in size from large to small. If the grain pattern is perfectly regular or alternates between small and large scales, it is unlikely to be real. Find a selection of expertly vetted crocodile leather bags, shoes and accessories on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Whether or not a Birkin bag is made of crocodile depends on the bag. Hermès offers its signature tote in crocodile leather as well as other materials, including calfskin and ostrich leather. On 1stDibs, find a range of Hermès Birkin bags.
- Are Birkin bags real crocodile?1 Answer
ChicjoySeptember 24, 2020Yes, Crocodile Birkins are made from real Crocodiles. Niloticus croc is sourced from the Nile river; while Porosus croc is sourced from Asia or Australia. Niloticus scales are generally larger than Porosus. Niloticus is marked with a “..” diaeresis mark in foil; while Porosus is denoted by the “ˆ” (carat) mark in foil. Generally speaking, Porosus is more sought after and has greater resale value due to its smaller and more symmetrical scales.
- Does Gucci use real crocodile?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Yes, Gucci uses real crocodile skin for some of its bags, shoes and accessories. Not only is the texture of the skin appealing, but it is also supple and easy to shape, making it ideal for use in the fashion industry. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Gucci pieces from some of the world's top boutiques.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A crocodile Birkin bag can cost between $7,100 and $38,000. In fashion, crocodile skin is considered an exotic material, making it much more valuable. Plus, Hermès is already one of the most revered fashion houses in the world. Find crocodile Birkin bags for sale on 1stDibs.
ChicjoySeptember 24, 2020The wait for an Hermes alligator or crocodile bag can be up to several years. It is impossible to be offered the opportunity to purchase one at the Hermes store without spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in advance.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, there are Birkin bags crafted from real crocodile skin. The main kinds of crocodile that are used to make Birkin bags are the Niloticus crocodile, which is found in Africa, along the Nile, and the Porosus crocodile, which is found in Australia and Asia. Shop a range of expertly authenticated Hermès Birkin bags from top sellers on 1stDibs.








