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Choice handbags from matchmaker’s estate at Benefit Shop, Feb. 23
MOUNT KISCO, N.Y. — On the heels of Valentine’s Day, the Benefit Shop Foundation, Inc. will feature the estate of matchmaker Denise Winston at its Red Carpet auction on Wednesday, February 23, starting at 10 am Eastern time. The sale will include more than 200 lots of items from her estate such as rugs, art, […]
Bevy of Birkins highlights Hermes handbags sale July 14
NEW YORK – Many companies – storied, well-respected companies – produce handbags. But among collectors, and in particular, within the realm of the secondary market for handbags, it’s all about Hermes. Caitlin Donovan, Christie’s New York head of sales for handbags and accessories, told Galerie magazine in 2020 that “Eighty percent of the handbag department […]
Hermès handbags command top prices at Christie’s
NEW YORK – The top lot of Christie’s New York Handbags & Accessories Online auction on Dec. 10 was a rare Hermès Diamond Himalaya Birkin 35 that sold for $212,500. View the fully illustrated catalog on LiveAuctioneers.
Christie’s accessories sale stars Hermès handbags Nov. 17
LONDON – Christie’s Handbags and Accessories online auction presents a selection of the most desirable, collectible and rare handbags, luggage and accessories. This curated sale features an item for every discerning collector, with estimates from £200 to £80,000, and many lots offered without reserve. Bidding continues through Nov. 17. View the fully illustrated catalog on […]