A massive price tag isn't unheard of in the world of Birkins, but this one is surely the most iconic.

The Hermès Birkin prototype, originally made for Jane Birkin, sold at a Sotheby's auction in Paris for $10.1 million. What to ...

A private collector from Japan bought the prototype made for and owned by Jane Birkin.

Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag—made by designer Jean-Louis Dumas after the actress couldn't find a purse large enough to ...

The unique and original Birkin bag that fashion house Hermès made for actor and singer Jane Birkin sold for 7 million euros ...

Original Hermes Birkin bag designed for British actor and singer Jane Birkin has been sold for over $10 million in an auction ...

The original Hermes Birkin bag, custom made in 1984 for British actor Jane Birkin was sold for $10 million private collector ...

How Jane Birkin inspired the capacious saddle-stitched status symbol worn on the arms of A-List celebrities today — and why the bag’s prices have been soaring.

The Paris auction room buzzed with anticipation as the sale got underway, with the auctioneer reminding the crowd that the ...

PARIS — Hermès is the height of luxury and a simple purse drawn on an air sickness bag has earned millions of dollars at a ...

The original Birkin bag sold for a record €8.58 million ($10 million) at auction, showing demand remains robust for unique ...