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Are Birkin bags made from real crocodiles?

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Are Birkin bags made from real crocodiles?
Yes, 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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Hermes alligator clutch medor
By Hermès
Located in London, England
Hermes Minaudiere Clou Medor alligator clutch in Vert Cypres colour and palladium hardware.
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2010s French Clutches

Hermès Keychain Key Holder Alligator
By Hermès
Located in Corcoué Sur Logne, Loire-Atlantique
Beautiful Authentic Hermès Key Holder 5 sides geometric figure shaped Made in 2020 Made of Alligator Mississippiensis Colorway: Beige / Silvery Silver-tone rings "HERMÈS" and "...
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2010s Unknown Other

RARE Hermes Brown Alligator Constance Bag
By Hermès
Located in Philadelphia, PA
RARE Hermes Brown Alligator Vintage Constance Bag in very good condition.
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1990s European Structured Shoulder Bags

Hermes Birkin 35 Matte Alligator Amethyst bag
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Birkin 35 Matte Alligator Amethyst bag. M stamp.
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Early 2000s French Top Handle Bags

Hermes Kelly 28 Braise Shiny Alligator Bag
By Hermès
Located in New York, NY
Hermes Kelly 28 Braise Shiny Alligator Bag. A square stamp.
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1990s Top Handle Bags

Hermès Constance Rouge Braise Alligator Shoulder bag
By Hermès
Located in Capri, IT
Hermès Constance Rouge Braise Alligator Shoulder bag Stunning Hermès Constance in rouge braise alligator leather; some shadows or imperfections on the crocodile-patterned hardware wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary Structured Shoulder Bags

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