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Hermès
Birkin 35
$10,449typical sale
Hermès
Birkin 40
$8,924typical sale
Hermès Birkin 35 vs Hermès Birkin 40
Which one holds its value, sells faster and costs less? Five rounds, scored on real recorded eBay sales.
Sales data through October 29, 2026 · last 12 months
0ROUNDS
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Sells over retail
ROUND 1Typical eBay sale vs the boutique price
Easier to resell
ROUND 2Recorded eBay sales, last 12 months
Investment grade
ROUND 3Crown Index score out of 100
Cheaper to buy today
ROUND 4Typical sale price
1-year price trend
ROUND 5Typical value now vs a year ago
Not comparable: Birkin 35 has no measured price history.
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THE CALL
Side by side
| Birkin 35 | Birkin 40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Typical sale | $10,449 | $8,924 |
| Middle half of sales | $8,100 to $12,500 | $7,800 to $11,100 |
| Boutique retail | $16,300 | $20,300 |
| vs retail | -36% | -56% |
| Sales, 12 months | 106 | 17 |
| 1-year trend | n/a | n/a |
| Grade | C+ (66) | F (38) |
| Today's call | watch | avoid |
Quick answers
Which holds its value better, the Hermès Birkin 35 or the Hermès Birkin 40?
The Birkin 35. It grades C+ (66/100) against F (38/100), and sells 36% under retail vs 56% under.
Which is cheaper to buy used?
The Birkin 40: typical eBay sale $8,924 vs $10,449 for the Birkin 35.
Which is easier to resell?
The Birkin 35, with 106 recorded eBay sales in the last 12 months vs 17.
More head-to-heads
Typical sale is the median recorded eBay sale (buyer-paid, before seller fees, each listing counted once). Retail is the current US boutique price where one exists. Grades and today's call come from the Crown Index Vaults. Past prices are not a forecast. Some outbound links are affiliate links.