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Lot 340 · Vintage and Modern Jewels at South Kensington, Including Fine Hermès Handbags

Hermès, 2008

A BLACK 'BIRKIN' BAG

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Estimate
£6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $9,977–$13,302
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Vintage and Modern Jewels at South Kensington, Including Fine Hermès Handbags, London (South Kensington) · 19 November 2009
Record ID
TB-2026-5195163
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A BLACK 'BIRKIN' BAG, HERMÈS, 2008. Christie's, 19 Nov 2009, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5195163.

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From the same sale Vintage and Modern Jewels at South Kensington, Including Fine Hermès Handbags · Nov 2009

LotArtistEstimateResult
A diamond ring Diamond Ring £400–£600
A diamond bracelet Diamond Bracelet £1,700–£2,000
A diamond flexible bracelet A diamond flexible bracelet £5,000–£7,000
Hermès, 2008 A GOLD 'BIRKIN' BAG £6,000–£8,000
Hermès, 2002 A BLUE TAURILLION 'BIRKIN' BAG £5,000–£6,000
Hermès, 1960S A BLACK CROCODILE 'PIANO' BAG £1,500–£2,000

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