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

The very first auction that Christie’s conducted, back in London in 1766, was a single-owner collection sale of objects only identified as “the property of a Noble Personage (Deceas’d).” Presumably, ...

The original bag, named after United Kingdom (UK) actress and singer Jane Birkin, was put up for auction in Paris yesterday, announced the auction house Sotheby’s. An original bag made for actress ...

Jane Birkin's original Birkin handbag, designed specifically for her by luxury fashion brand Hermès, has been sold at auction ...

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