Sotheby’s to Auction Original Hermès Bag That Belonged to Jane Birkin

Jane Birkin’s original Birkin bag.Photographer: Ela Lefevre/Sotheby’s

Sotheby’s will soon auction the original Hermès Birkin bag that once belonged to the late singer Jane Birkin, one of the most coveted designs in the fashion industry.

The famed black leather handbag will be put up for sale in Paris on July 10, the auction house said in a statement Thursday.