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This July, nearly two years after her passing, Jane Birkin’s original Birkin bag went under the hammer at Sotheby’s in Paris.
Jane’s original Birkin bag made history, selling for €8.6m at Sotheby’s Paris, more than any handbag has ever sold at auction ...
Lauren Sanchez was seen carrying a Hermès bag after claims she lost the auction for the original Birkin bag, which sold for over $10 million last Thursday ...
The original Birkin bag, crafted for late British actress and singer Jane Birkin, sold at auction in Paris for a record €8.6 million (about Rwf14.5 billion), Sotheby’s announced. The auction drew ...
"the designer bag created while sitting on the airplane was sold at auction last thursday by the auction company sotheby's in ...
Jane Birkin inspired the creation of the iconic Birkin bag after an Hermès executive saw her struggling with a bag in London ...
The unique and original Birkin bag that fashion house Hermès made for actor and singer Jane Birkin has sold for 7 million euros or $8.2 million at auction in Paris ...
Jane Birkin’s original Hermes Birkin bag was sold for €8.6 million ($15.2 million AUD) at Sotheby’s Paris auction on July 10, ...
After the iconic bag sold for a record-breaking amount at auction, fans began speculating that Kardashian may be the highest bidder.
An auction officer points to Jane Birkin’s initials on the original Birkin bag created by Hermès for Jane Birkin in 1984, prior to its auction Thursday, July 10, 2025 in Paris.