The namesake bag owned by British singer-actress Jane Birkin just sold for $10 million at auction.

Soviel mehr als nur eine Handtasche: Sotheby’s versteigert in Paris die erste je gefertigte „Birkin Bag“. Das von Jane Birkin selbst getragene Hermès-Stück könnte das teuerste der…

Oltre dieci milioni di dollari, pari a circa 8,7 milioni di euro. È questa la cifra record cui è stata venduta la prima Birkin, realizzata nel 1984 su...

Sette milioni di euro più i diritti d'asta: questo il prezzo pagato per la borsa Birkin creata appositamente da Hermes per l'attrice, cantante e icona di stile Jane Birkin. (ANSA)

The prototype of the most famous bag in fashion, made for Jane Birkin in 1985, smashes auction records.

The namesake bag owned by British singer-actress Jane Birkin just sold for $10 million at auction.

Prototype for bag once owned by British-born singer and actor is most expensive fashion accessory sold at auction in Europe

The iconic Hermès bag was made custom for actor and singer Jane Birkin back in the 80s.

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.

Die allererste Birkin Bag ist jetzt die teuerste Handtasche der Welt: Der Prototyp der legendären Tasche von Hermès hat bei einer Versteigerung in Paris zum Rekordpreis von knapp…

Ad aggiudicarsi la borsa appartenuta alla stessa Jane e con le sue iniziali è stato un collezionista giapponese

Bids opened at €1 million and quickly escalated, with nine collectors driving up the price to gasps and applause at the Paris auction house.

The original Birkin, named after the British actress and singer, is now also the second most expensive fashion item to ever be sold, after it went under the hammer at Sotheby's in…