Kelly Hermès Authentic Vintage "Gold Tone Africa Lion" Padlock Limited Edition Golden

Hermès used to issue an annual padlock for the front of its "Classic Kelly" "Birkin" or "Bolide" handbags..
This is the limited edition of 1997 Africa Lion Lock.
"Hermès Africa Hermès" engraved on the back.
Does not require any key and can also be made into a necklace pendant, presented on a channel.
Extremely rare and elegant item.
Excellent used condition with slight traces of use see last photo.