There’s a common misconception that you can sell your Hermès handbag for far more than you bought it at the counter, but is it really that simple?

In today’s video, I tell you how to avoid the common pitfalls and get the most for your handbag. I’ll explain what appraisers look for in a used Hermès handbag, what the difference between “brand new” and “unused” is, how to preserve your handbag to get the most you can on the resale market and why seasoned appraisers can offer you more for your handbag.

If you’re interested, please watch!

00:52 How do accessories impact the value of your handbag?
01:54 What criteria do appraisers look for when valuing bags?
03:57 Should you remove the hardware’s protective film?
05:10 What is the difference between "brand new" and "unused" handbags?
06:51 Why do different resellers offer different quotes?

Have you resold your Hermès handbags? What was your experience? Let’s talk in the comments below!

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