Matte Niloticus Skin (Grade 2/3)
Matte Niloticus Skin (Grade 2/3)
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MATTE NILE CROCODILE — GRADE II/III
Worldwide Shipping w/ CITES tags & FREE Returns
Secure 100% Real Quality Grade 2/3 USA/Asia Stock from our Tannery
Grade: 100% Real Luxury Grade II/III Matte Finish
Thickness: 1.0-1.2mm (Average)
Length: 5 feet on average (depends on width)
⚠️ GRADE 2/3 vs GRADE 1: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
For complete transparency, here's exactly what Grade 2 & 3 mean:
| GRADE 1 (Premium) | GRADE 2/3 (This Product) |
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Surface Quality: • High-quality or near-flawless surface • No visible scars, blemishes, or imperfections • Uniform scale pattern throughout • Ideal for large, uninterrupted panels |
Surface Quality: • Minor natural character marks present • Small healed scars (typically toward edges/flanks) • Slight scale irregularities in some areas • Occasional blemishes that can be worked around |
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Usable Surface: • 95-100% usable for any project • Perfect for seamless large bags |
Usable Surface: • 85-90% usable surface area • Perfect for multi-panel projects where you can cut strategically around imperfections |
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Best For: • Large seamless handbags • Center-cut luxury pieces • Projects requiring flawless appearance |
Best For: • Wallets, watch straps, footwear • Paneled bags • Small leather goods • Projects where strategic cutting works |
| Price: Premium | Price: 20-30% Less |
| IDENTICAL IN ALL OTHER ASPECTS: Same drum-dyed depth, same velvet matte texture, same structural integrity, same thickness precision, same CITES certification | |
Bottom Line: Grade 2/3 has the same luxury quality and feel as Grade 1, but with minor natural imperfections that skilled artisans can easily work around. Most finished products look identical to Grade 1 pieces.
In a market where luxury conglomerates gatekeep the Grade I hides, Sunny Exotic empowers the independent artisan. Our Grade II Matte Nile Crocodile offers the exact same drum-dyed depth and velvet texture as our Grade I, at a price point that protects your margins.
Why Choose Grade II? For the master leatherworker, a Grade II skin is a strategic win. While a Grade I is required for seamless, large-panel "center-cut" handbags, a Grade II is the perfect choice for high-end wallets, watch straps, footwear, and paneled bags where minor natural character marks can be skillfully bypassed.
🛠 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (TRANSPARENCY FIRST)
The Grade II Difference:
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Quality: 100% Genuine Nile Crocodile (Niloticus).
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Structural Integrity: Identical to Grade I. No soft spots or structural thinning.
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The Surface: Grade II skins may feature minor natural character marks (small healed scars or slight scale irregularities) usually located toward the edges or flanks.
Workability: 85-90% usable surface area for high-end small leather goods.
Specs:
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Thickness: 1.0–1.2mm (Precision calibrated for luxury work)
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Finish: Drum-Dyed Matte (Soft, modern, non-glossy)
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Length: 3–5ft average
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Symmetry: Excellent center-belly scale definition.
🎯 WHY GRADE II IS THE "SMART SOURCING" SECRET
Most clients cannot tell the difference between a finished Grade I and a Grade II product—but your bottom line can.
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Lower Entry Cost: Get the "Himalayan" or "Matte" look for 20–30% less than Grade I.
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Optimized for Multi-Part Projects: Perfect for loafers, watch straps, and bifold wallets where you cut around the natural character of the hide.
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Same Luxury Feel: The drum-dyeing process is identical. The color depth, edge-finishing, and "patina-potential" remain world-class.
"I switched to Sunny's Grade II for my wallet collections. By cutting strategically, I get the same luxury look as Grade I but my material costs dropped significantly. My clients are thrilled, and my margins are protected." — Thomas R., Bespoke Maker
🛡 THE SUNNY EXOTIC TRUST GUARANTEE
We know the frustration of "surprise" quality issues. We avoid this through Radical Honesty:
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No "Trash" Hides: We never sell Grade III or IV as Grade II.
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Verified Measurement: Every skin is hand-checked with an Anwao gauge to ensure 1.0mm consistency.
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CITES Transparency: Full legal documentation included. No hidden $400 export fees.
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7-Day Inspection: If the natural character of the Grade II skin doesn't work for your specific pattern, return it.
📏 SIZING & USE CASE GUIDE
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25–30cm: Strategic for 8–12 watch straps or 4–6 bifold wallets.
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30–35cm: Ideal for loafers, clutches, and long wallets.
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35–40cm+: Perfect for structured bags where panels allow you to highlight the pristine center belly.
🛒 READY TO PROTECT YOUR MARGINS?
Conglomerates buy the tanneries. We supply the artisans. Choose your width and color below to secure Grade II pricing before our 48-hour window closes.
All Glory to GOD. Your work is a blessing. 🙏✨
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Free US Shipping over $300 / Worldwide Delivery with Documentation: Shipping Policy
7-Day Returns: Returns Policy
Uses by Hide Size
Uses by Hide Size
Sizes are measured across the Belly section of each exotic leather hide, in cm.
20-30cm: Bifold wallets, phone covers, watch straps, keyrings, bracelets, jewellery.
30-35cm: Coat wallets, clutches, small bags, belts (spliced).
35-40cm: Medium bags, tablet cases, compact laptop cases, folio cases.
40cm and above: Most large handbags, attaché cases, briefcases, duffel bags, luggage.
Why Choose our Tannery?
Why Choose our Tannery?
Sourcing Directly from our experienced tannery means owning an asset that embodies unparalleled luxury, durability, and exclusivity - from an abundant, custom, trendy range of timeless colors & quality finishes that is ready to meet your every need when it comes to rich personalization. Our ethical and sustainable practices ensure responsible sourcing, preserving the leather's value and promising long-term returns.
Avoid the middleman & marked-up fees associated w/ such channels - acquiring your desired materials DIRECT from our tannery means buying straight from the source - given the rarity & nature of exotics, this is encouraged in order to avoid any discrepancies in the high-end quality you're investing in for your next handbag, wallet, boots, & more.
Our tannery has mastered the ultimate expression of artistry in finishing all types of exotic leather - from crocodile to python to lizards - in order to preserve their lifetime durable qualities & timeless aesthetic, beautiful appeal. Given the limited distribution of exotic leather worldwide, a trusted source is paramount in any investment-making process that features such abundantly desired materials - getting your desired finish, color, sizes & quantities for your fashion & leather projects straight from the source is best practice!
Leathercrafters, Artisans, & Fashion Designers - if you're truly tired of settling for less-than-perfect options due to limited availability, we are your answer. Unlike distributors, who often offer a restricted range of skins, we boast an extensive inventory of exotic hides all of which are available directly here on our website.
Whether you desire a specific alligator skin or crave something more elusive, like ostrich or python, we've got you covered. Enjoy the freedom to handpick the perfect hide that aligns with your creative vision.
Our Promise to You
Our Promise to You
Timing is Everything – Customer satisfaction is our key to success, and not at the compromisation of the quality we are known for setting as the standard in an industry where excellence is demanded.
All our tannery-produced exotic leather is imported into the U.S. before domestic sales. Each genuine hide is hand-inspected by our experts to meet our high standards, from the moment they are procured for tanning to the minute they are securely packed for guaranteed swift delivery.
As a business owner, your time and money are crucial. Manufacturing exotic leather goods can be challenging due to industry regulations and processes. With years of experience, we ensure our global family of wholesale and retail customers receives their exotic leathers promptly w/ consistent communication, something that many smaller distributors shirk.
Through trade shows and expos, our tannery collaborates with fashion houses, independent crafters & artisanal designers worldwide in niches ranging from BeSpoke crafting to Interior Designing to anything in between. We satisfy our most discerning customers with top-quality leathers, a custom range of options to meet every requirement, personalized service, and unbeatable wholesale pricing. Our multilingual staff and flexible scheduling eliminate language barriers, ensuring you get the best materials without surprises. Sunny Exotic Leather's global presence secures the finest materials for your trade, craft, or project.
Let customers speak for us
from 96 reviewsThe skins are flawless!!
Great size
Just received a beautiful grade 1 alligator skin. I have purchased tanned skins in the past but the quality of this gator is simply amazing. I will definitely purchase from them in the future. Thank you!
thank you - so beautiful in person. sometimes am hesitant ordering online but will be coming back
Very impressive customer service as everyone says. I was nervous because I’ve never worked with alligator and nervous to buy, but felt quality would be great - and it is! Even better than I expected, I took a chance with Royal Blue, and now am too nervous to cut into it. Very much looking forward to working with this valuable item and hope I can make full use of this beautiful thing!
My first time buying from Sunny Exotic during the black Friday special. I received the skins on time and the quality and consistency were incredible. The customer service was also great when asking question or asking for clarification. Great product and great service. Highly recommended,
Best quality product, very professional, quick reply to questions asked, highly recommended !
Got the nuback gator skins and they are impressive. Just as shown. Real nice products
I have some leather they are the best
The leather is amazing and the process was so smooth and delivery was fast!
If there was more stars then 5 stars I would add additional three for the excellent service and response.
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