In a record-breaking moment for fashion and luxury collectors, the original Birkin bag once owned and famously carried by British-French icon Jane Birkin has sold for a staggering 7 million euro, 8 million U.S. dollars at a auction today.
The 7M euros ends up becoming 8.5M euros after fees. Skyrocking the price to 10 million USD.
The legendary handbag, which inspired the creation of the Hermès Birkin in the 1980s, has long been considered a holy grail in the fashion world.
Worn and personalized by Birkin herself, the bag was covered in stickers, beads, and charms, symbolizing the effortless, bohemian style that made her an international muse.
The sale has now made this particular Birkin the most expensive handbag ever sold, solidifying its place in both fashion and auction history.
Collectors, fashion lovers, and celebrity style watchers have flooded social media, with many calling the sale a “full-circle moment” in luxury fashion.
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