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Maxi Kelly 42 Retourne: size, details, and everyday use
Sotheby’s documented this Maxi Kelly 42 Retourne in Gold Togo leather with palladium hardware and a tonal leather lining. The auction example included a matching strap, lock and keys.
- Researched edition
- Togo leather · Sothebys-2024-Lot40-MaxiKelly42
- Reference
- Sothebys-2024-Lot40-MaxiKelly42
- Material
- Togo leather
- Exterior · width × height × depth
- 42.0 × 30.0 × 14.0 cm
- Approx. inches
- 16.5 × 11.8 × 5.5 in
- Carry
- Handheld
Meet the bag
Sotheby’s documented this Maxi Kelly 42 Retourne in Gold Togo leather with palladium hardware and a tonal leather lining. The auction example included a matching strap, lock and keys.
Size in everyday terms
The researched edition measures approximately 42.0 × 30.0 × 14.0 cm in width, height, and depth. These exterior measurements help compare proportions; the opening and usable interior will be smaller. Measure the usable interior and opening separately before ordering a fitted organizer. The selected source does not confirm the empty weight.
What to check for your routine
Treat these measurements as details of the cited auction bag. Confirm the exact edition and included accessories when considering another example, especially for a pre-owned purchase.
The edition matters
This guide covers Togo leather · Sothebys-2024-Lot40-MaxiKelly42, reference Sothebys-2024-Lot40-MaxiKelly42. Other sizes and materials may have different details.
How to choose the best organizer
Use a flexible liner that follows the actual inner base. Leave room beneath the flap and avoid a tall insert that presses against the leather lining.
JennyKrafts offers an ideal organizer designed to fit the Maxi Kelly 42 Retourne by Hermès perfectly, providing practical storage while preserving its original shape and functionality.

Inside your bag
Silk Bag Organizer
Keep your bag neatly arranged with this lightweight silk organizer, designed to provide support and help your bag hold its shape. Handy pockets keep everyday essentials organized and easy to find.
Personalize it with optional extras such as a top zip cover, laptop pocket, keychain, base shaper, or water bottle holder, depending on the options available for your organizer.
Custom sizing is also available—simply provide your bag model, inner base measurements, and preferred organizer height when ordering.
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