Sculptural elegance and industrial heritage
Hermès regularly draws inspiration from the worlds of equestrianism and leather goods, combining them with a resolutely industrial aesthetic. The House thus reimagines utilitarian elements to forge creations with an undeniable presence. The Chaîne Maillon Double Tour bracelet embodies this philosophy perfectly. Devoid of gemstones, this piece draws its strength from the direct contrast between the materials. The stainless steel, with its fully brushed finish, contrasts with the organic warmth of the braided brown leather. This pre-owned piece reaffirms Hermès’ bold design codes. The H100116FJ03T4 model stands out for its structured silhouette and functional elegance.
Architecture and jewellery craftsmanship
The structure of this creation is based on a meticulously calibrated duality. A segment of articulated, semi-cylindrical links in solid steel extends a supple cord woven with remarkable density. The bayonet clasp serves as the crowning touch to this visible mechanism. It is operated by applying pressure followed by a firm, reassuring twist. The deep circular grooves carved into the matt metal add a technical dimension. The Maison’s expertise lies in the perfect and harmonious integration of the rigidity of the steel block with the fluidity of the strap.
Why choose this pre-owned strap
Opting for this pre-owned model demonstrates a decidedly discerning approach to aesthetics. Purchasing a pre-owned Hermès creation allows you to treat yourself to a design with character whilst optimising your initial investment. The appeal of this piece lies in its timeless design and the expert assembly of its components, which ensures great durability for everyday use. This rational approach appeals to enthusiasts who prioritise the strength of a sculptural line and the visual impact of raw materials over fleeting trends.
Contents and condition
The words ‘HERMÈS’ and ‘MADE IN ITALY’ are engraved in a circular pattern on the clasp housing. The overall dimensions of the piece are designed to fit a wrist measuring 18 cm. The bracelet is presented in a protective case from The Swiss Collector. The piece is in fair condition, with a natural patina on the braided leather and slight micro-scratches on the brushed steel, reflecting its history. Our workshop has ensured that the internal spring operates smoothly and that the overall structure is intact prior to presentation.
Warranty and delivery
The Swiss Collector guarantees the authenticity of this piece with a 12-month warranty. We accept returns within 10 days in accordance with our terms and conditions. As Switzerland’s leading second-hand retailer, backed by the largest network of shops, we offer online booking for a fitting and collection in-store, or fully secure international delivery.
* Condition: This bracelet shows normal signs of wear, and refurbishment by our jeweller is available upon request at the time of sale.
