does anyone know when this bag is available on the shelf??

Carolyn is available in several less expensive lines for S/S 2007 as well.
PATCHWORK Carolyn (Black, Ivory, Slate): $1250USD
PATCHWORK METALLIC Carolyn (Bronze, Deep Purple, Blush, Lavender, Silver): $1325USD
 
^ The price is right, I thought I got it wrong at first as well.
Crocodile skin is extremely expensive.

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[...Though the brand name counts, price is also determined by material; anything in ostrich, python or crocodile tends to up the ante. Most labels offer their most popular bags in several skins. Take Yves Saint Laurent's very popular "Muse" bag. The chocolate leather version will set you back around $1,300. The white crocodile, however, is priced at $18,990....]
 
The python version of this bag is $3900USD.

Carolyn is available in several less expensive lines for S/S 2007 as well.
PATCHWORK Carolyn (Black, Ivory, Slate): $1250USD
PATCHWORK METALLIC Carolyn (Bronze, Deep Purple, Blush, Lavender, Silver): $1325USD

PATCHWORK PYTHON Carolyn (Purple, Yellow, Blue): $3900USD
 
CORRECTION: This is SASHA from S/S 07's PATCHWORK CROC line; the price tag is $22500USD.
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This is CAROLYN (bigger than SASHA), it is $24000USD.
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