Hermès2002s Année De la Main Cadena Lock

Q: What is the Hermès 2002s Année de la Main Cadena Lock?
A: It is a vintage Hermès bag charm with a sculptural hand motif. The design is associated with the house’s 2002 theme, Année de la Main, meaning Year of the Hand.

Q: Is this charm made from solid gold?
A: No solid-gold composition is stated. The product information describes it as gold-tone metal, referring to its gold-coloured finish rather than a confirmed gold content.

Q: What type of closure does this charm have?
A: This particular piece is listed with a screw-lock closure. A separate key is not listed in the product information. If you would like more detail about operating the closure, please contact us before purchasing.

Q: Can I attach this charm to a Birkin or Kelly bag?
A: It may be attached at a suitable point if the opening fits comfortably. Compatibility with every Birkin or Kelly size is not confirmed, so check the fit without forcing the closure and position it to minimise rubbing against the leather or hardware.

Q: Can I wear this charm as a necklace pendant?
A: This hand-shaped design can also be styled on a suitable chain or cord, provided the attachment fits securely. A chain or cord is not listed in the product information.

Q: What condition is this particular charm in?
A: It is listed in Very Good Condition, with shiny hardware and light scratches. It is a pre-owned vintage piece with visible signs of wear, rather than an unworn item.

Q: What comes with this charm?
A: A box is included according to the product information. No other accompanying items are specified.

Q: Has this charm been authenticated?
A: The product information states that its authenticity has been checked and certified by Kathrine, who has 20 years of experience in vintage and luxury accessories.

Q: How should I care for this vintage charm?
A: Gently remove dust and fingerprints with a soft, clean, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive polishing, harsh cleaning products, perfume, moisture and excessive heat. Store it separately in its box to minimise rubbing, and seek specialist advice rather than attempting to polish out scratches.

Q: Where was this charm made?
A: The product information confirms that it was made in France.