Watch heated bidding war over Jane Birkin’s original bag at Sotheby’s auction

Video shows the bidding contest and sale of the original Hermès Birkin bag, worn by Jane Birkin, at a Sotheby’s auction in Paris on July 10. The sale made it the most valuable handbag ever sold at auction, according to Sotheby’s.

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0:00 Previewing the handbag
0:57 Bidding begins
10:39 Sale is made

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