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We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.We make luxury accessible for all. We are proud to offer only the finest certified vintage and second-hand fashion accessories from the world's most exclusive fashion houses. All products meet our strict standard of excellence.
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Product Description
This Hermès Farandole long necklace in sterling silver features the house’s iconic Chaîne d’Ancre motifs and an elegant 80 cm length. In very good condition, with light traces of use and a shiny finish with light scratches, it is a refined choice for everyday wear, layering over knitwear, or adding understated polish to an evening look.
Q: What is the length of this Hermès Farandole necklace? A: This is the 80 cm version of the Hermès Farandole long necklace. On most wearers, this length sits as a long necklace rather than an ultra-long sautoir, making it elegant for everyday wear and easy to style with both open and higher necklines.
Q: Can the 80 cm Farandole be layered or styled in different ways? A: Yes. One of the reasons the Farandole is so popular is its versatility. The 80 cm length can be worn long and simple, and depending on personal neck size and styling preference it may also work for a closer doubled look. Many collectors also choose the Farandole for layering with other necklaces because the anchor-inspired links give texture without feeling overly heavy.
Q: What fastening does the Farandole necklace use? A: The Farandole design is typically fitted with a toggle-style closure. Buyers often like this detail because it is secure while also echoing the nautical inspiration behind the Chaîne d’Ancre link motif that Hermès is known for.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Dimensions & Specifications
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
Delivery & Returns
Q: What is the length of this Hermès Farandole necklace? A: This is the 80 cm version of the Hermès Farandole long necklace. On most wearers, this length sits as a long necklace rather than an ultra-long sautoir, making it elegant for everyday wear and easy to style with both open and higher necklines.
Q: What is the necklace made from? A: The Hermès Farandole long necklace is made in sterling silver, also described by Hermès as Silver 925/1000. This means it is crafted from 925 sterling silver, a precious metal known for its bright shine and timeless appeal.
Q: Can the 80 cm Farandole be layered or styled in different ways? A: Yes. One of the reasons the Farandole is so popular is its versatility. The 80 cm length can be worn long and simple, and depending on personal neck size and styling preference it may also work for a closer doubled look. Many collectors also choose the Farandole for layering with other necklaces because the anchor-inspired links give texture without feeling overly heavy.
Q: Does sterling silver tarnish over time? A: Yes, light tarnishing is normal for sterling silver over time. This is a natural characteristic of the material and not usually a defect. Regular gentle wear and proper storage can help reduce tarnish, while a soft polishing cloth can usually restore shine.
Q: How should I care for this necklace? A: Store it dry and separately when not in use, and avoid contact with perfume, creams, hairspray, chlorine, and household chemicals. To maintain the finish, wipe it gently with a soft jewellery cloth after wear. As with most sterling silver jewellery, minor surface scratches can develop with use, so careful handling is recommended.
Q: What fastening does the Farandole necklace use? A: The Farandole design is typically fitted with a toggle-style closure. Buyers often like this detail because it is secure while also echoing the nautical inspiration behind the Chaîne d’Ancre link motif that Hermès is known for.
Q: What is the condition of this specific necklace? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. It shows light traces of use, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. This is consistent with careful previous wear and is important to expect when buying authentic pre-owned sterling silver jewellery.
Q: What is included with this necklace? A: According to the product information, this item comes with a box. If you would like to confirm all included elements before purchasing, the product information on this page is the best reference for what is included with this specific piece.
Q: How do I know this pre-owned Hermès necklace is authentic? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury pieces are reviewed and authenticated before sale. For Hermès jewellery, buyers commonly look at hallmarks, overall craftsmanship, link construction, finish quality, and closure details. When purchasing pre-owned, buying from a trusted specialist retailer adds reassurance alongside the item description and condition notes.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
This Hermès Farandole long necklace in sterling silver features the house’s iconic Chaîne d’Ancre motifs and an elegant 80 cm length. In very good condition, with light traces of use and a shiny finish with light scratches, it is a refined choice for everyday wear, layering over knitwear, or adding understated polish to an evening look.
Please note that the majority of our items are vintage and therefore have tales to tell unless stated otherwise. Therefore, please look at pictures, descriptions and measurements provided as they give you the best idea of the story this item has to tell.
* Please note that when you buy a vintage product, the dimensions may vary slightly from a new one depending on previous care and storage.
Q: What is the length of this Hermès Farandole necklace? A: This is the 80 cm version of the Hermès Farandole long necklace. On most wearers, this length sits as a long necklace rather than an ultra-long sautoir, making it elegant for everyday wear and easy to style with both open and higher necklines.
Q: What is the necklace made from? A: The Hermès Farandole long necklace is made in sterling silver, also described by Hermès as Silver 925/1000. This means it is crafted from 925 sterling silver, a precious metal known for its bright shine and timeless appeal.
Q: Can the 80 cm Farandole be layered or styled in different ways? A: Yes. One of the reasons the Farandole is so popular is its versatility. The 80 cm length can be worn long and simple, and depending on personal neck size and styling preference it may also work for a closer doubled look. Many collectors also choose the Farandole for layering with other necklaces because the anchor-inspired links give texture without feeling overly heavy.
Q: Does sterling silver tarnish over time? A: Yes, light tarnishing is normal for sterling silver over time. This is a natural characteristic of the material and not usually a defect. Regular gentle wear and proper storage can help reduce tarnish, while a soft polishing cloth can usually restore shine.
Q: How should I care for this necklace? A: Store it dry and separately when not in use, and avoid contact with perfume, creams, hairspray, chlorine, and household chemicals. To maintain the finish, wipe it gently with a soft jewellery cloth after wear. As with most sterling silver jewellery, minor surface scratches can develop with use, so careful handling is recommended.
Q: What fastening does the Farandole necklace use? A: The Farandole design is typically fitted with a toggle-style closure. Buyers often like this detail because it is secure while also echoing the nautical inspiration behind the Chaîne d’Ancre link motif that Hermès is known for.
Q: What is the condition of this specific necklace? A: This piece is listed in Very Good condition. It shows light traces of use, and the hardware is described as shiny with light scratches. This is consistent with careful previous wear and is important to expect when buying authentic pre-owned sterling silver jewellery.
Q: What is included with this necklace? A: According to the product information, this item comes with a box. If you would like to confirm all included elements before purchasing, the product information on this page is the best reference for what is included with this specific piece.
Q: How do I know this pre-owned Hermès necklace is authentic? A: At A Retro Tale, pre-owned luxury pieces are reviewed and authenticated before sale. For Hermès jewellery, buyers commonly look at hallmarks, overall craftsmanship, link construction, finish quality, and closure details. When purchasing pre-owned, buying from a trusted specialist retailer adds reassurance alongside the item description and condition notes.
SHIPPING
All orders are insured and trackable. Once your shipment has been issued, a link to our Track & Trace service will be provided where you can track your shipment and check delivery status online.
A Retro Tale offers free shipping to most EU countries. Click here to see the full list of eligible countries.
The shipping fee will be clearly shown during the checkout process. In some cases—such as during promotions or depending on your delivery location—shipping costs may vary. If no special rates apply, the standard international shipping fee of $49 will be charged.
We ship all orders from Sweden. Depending on your country’s import regulations, your order may be subject to customs duties, VAT, GST, or other local taxes upon arrival.
These charges are typically collected by the shipping carrier at the time of delivery and are not included in the product price.
We offer secure shipping via DHL and UPS with the following delivery time:
Outside Europe: 3-6 business days.
AUTHENTICITY GUARANTEED
A Retro Tale specialises in vintage and pre-owned goods from the world's most loved fashion houses. We guarantee that all of our products are 100 percent authentic. Every item sold on our site undergoes a rigorous authentication process, in which our experts delve deep into the heritage of a brand via its craftsmanship techniques. This requires a rigorous and methodical process.
For us, authentication is about more than expertise; it offers a fascinating insight into the history of fashion and the craftsmanship involved in production.
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If you have any questions about customs, duties, or taxes, feel free to contact our customer service team — we’re happy to help!
RETURNS
A Retro Tale offers 14 days return policy upon receipt of your order.
In order to request a return, please email [email protected] with your order number and state ”return request” in your email. From there, our Customer Support will confirm that your return request has been approved and further instructions will be provided by email.
Please note that the return shipping fee is covered by the returnee and all return shippings to A Retro Tale must be traceable. Thus, please retain your receipt of shipping and tracking number until your return has been completed and you have received your refund.
Please allow up to 10 business days for your return to be completed from the return shipping date as shipping time might vary depending on shipping country and shipping provider.
