Used Hermès bags and handbags typically sell for $26 to $2,906 (about £19 to £2,160) depending on the bag and its condition. Bags are judged on four corners and a lining. Those are the places wear actually shows, they are the places buyers zoom into, and they are the places sellers most often photograph around. Everything else about the listing is secondary to showing them honestly.
What Hermès bags and handbags sell for used
| Item | Typical used range | Value guide |
|---|---|---|
| Designer Bag | $258 to $2,906 | Hermès Designer Bag |
| Luggage Set | $129 to $646 | Hermès Luggage Set |
| Suitcase | $81 to $388 | Hermès Suitcase |
| Crossbody Bag | $48 to $291 | Hermès Crossbody Bag |
| Cabin Bag | $65 to $274 | Hermès Cabin Bag |
| Shoulder Bag | $39 to $226 | Hermès Shoulder Bag |
| Travel Bag | $48 to $226 | Hermès Travel Bag |
| Bucket Bag | $39 to $194 | Hermès Bucket Bag |
| Wallet | $26 to $194 | Hermès Wallet |
| Duffel Bag | $39 to $178 | Hermès Duffel Bag |
| Purse | $26 to $178 | Hermès Purse |
| Tote Bag | $32 to $161 | Hermès Tote Bag |
| Clutch Bag | $32 to $161 | Hermès Clutch Bag |
Prices are shown in US dollars, converted from pounds at £1 ≈ $1.35 (August 2026), and are approximate guide ranges rather than quotes. WishThrift shows listings in the local currency of each market.
Size, capacity and what fits inside on Hermès bags and handbags
Hermes sizes its structured bags in centimetres as part of the model name, and the leather type matters as much as the size because each wears differently. A grained leather resists scratching where a smooth one shows every mark.
- The structured leather bags are what this house is traded for, and both the size in centimetres and the leather type belong in the title
- Canvas and fabric pieces are a much smaller market where condition sets the price
What to check before you buy
Photograph the corners and the base studs, which take the wear on a structured bag, and state the leather type from the interior stamp rather than describing it as smooth or textured.
For the checks that apply to any used bags and handbags regardless of the maker, see the guide to buying used bags and handbags.
What you keep when you sell
On a typical $1,466 Hermès bag, a marketplace charging 20% takes $293, one charging 13.6% takes $199 and one charging 10% takes $147. WishThrift charges neither side, so you keep the whole $1,466.
Listing your Hermès bags and handbags
- Include the dust bag and any spare strap and say so in the title. They are worth more than sellers expect because they are not separately available
- Stuff the bag lightly so it holds its shape for the photographs. A collapsed bag looks finished even when it is in good order
Condition grades on WishThrift
Browse by grade: New with Tags, Like New, Good, Fair, For Parts. Grades are declared by the seller — WishThrift does not inspect or grade items, so the photographs and the description are what the grade rests on.
Other brands in bags and handbags
Herschel, J.Crew, JanSport, Kate Spade, Kurt Geiger, Loewe, Longchamp, Louis Vuitton
Questions
Why does the leather type matter on a Hermes bag?
Because it decides how the bag ages and what a buyer is taking on. A grained leather hides scratches and stays presentable; a smooth one shows every mark and needs far more care. Two identical models in different leathers are genuinely different purchases.
How much is used Hermès bags and handbags worth?
Roughly $26 to $2,906 depending on the item and its condition. The table above breaks it down piece by piece, and each row links to a full value guide for that item.
How this guide is compiled
The ranges above are indicative asking prices in US dollars for comparable second-hand bags and handbags, adjusted for where Hermès sits in its market — a guide, not a valuation of any individual item. WishThrift does not authenticate, inspect or grade: condition is declared by the seller. Last reviewed August 2026.
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