It's the Birkin bag to end all Birkin bags. This summer, Sotheby's auction house will solicit bidders for Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag, designed and named after the British actress and singer.

Scuffed, scratched and stained, this black leather Birkin bag just sold for €8.6 million ($10 million), with fees, becoming the most expensive handbag to ever sell at auction. The hammer fell at a ...

The value of a Birkin bag skyrockets from the moment it leaves the Hermès store. That’s partly because not just any regular person can buy the bag. Only customers with a sizable purchase history at ...

The first-ever Birkin bag that was designed by French luxury brand Hermes for actress Jane Birkin is set to be sold at auction in Paris, with the piece of modern fashion history likely to spark a ...

Two Hermès bags previously owned by Jane Birkin sold at auction this year for millions of dollars. But beyond those high-profile sales, prices for secondhand Birkin and Kelly bags have been sliding ...

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