Original Hermes Birkin bag designed for British actor and singer Jane Birkin has been sold for over $10 million in an auction in Paris on Thursday, this makes it the most expensive handbag to ever be sold at an auction.
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July 10 (UPI) -- The original Hermes Birkin bag sold for more than $10 million at auction in Paris, the Sotheby's auction house announced Thursday.
The bag, designed for actor and singer Jane Birkin, sold for $10.1 million to a private collector from Japan, making it the most expensive handbag ever sold.
Sotheby's did not provide any additional details bout the bag's new owner.
