Hermes Birkin Bag Refreshing Handbag Auction Price Cited Concern

It was a handbag launched by Herm s in 1984.

(Herm s) a Birkin (commonly known as "platinum package") was sold at an auction of Hongkong Christie's handbags and accessories by an anonymous buyer (by telephone) for $223 thousand (about 1 million 380 thousand yuan), with the highest paction price recorded in handbag auction history.

This peach crocodile skin Birkin bag (pictured above) is encrusted with diamonds and gold.

The highest estimate before the auction is 1 million 500 thousand Hong Kong dollars (about 1 million 200 thousand yuan).

Herm s s crocodile skin Birkin bag also has a black section, will attend the Christie's five days of art, pottery, jewelry and watches special auction.

Previously, the highest turnover in handbag auctions was in a December 2011 auction of Christie's in New York. A diamond handbag (ElizabethTaylor) of the famous American actress, ElizabethTaylor, was sold at $218 thousand and 500 (about $1 million 354 thousand).

An Herm crocodile s crocodile skin Birkin handbag was also auctioned at the auction house of the United States in the same year, when the handbag auction at that time reached a record high of 203 thousand US dollars (about 1 million 258 thousand yuan).

However, a Herm s Birkin store (Himalayan Birkin), which sells directly from the $432 thousand (2 million 678 thousand yuan) sold by the S store, is considered to be the most expensive Herm s package in history.

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There are basically five sizes (25, 30, 35, 40, 50 – 55cm) of Birkin bags from the entry section to the upgraded version. There are many kinds of cortex including cow skin, goat skin, pig skin, and more valuable crocodile skin, ostrich skin, lizard skin, etc.

The selling price is usually between $10 thousand and 500 and $150 thousand.