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The final hammer price cemented the Birkin as the most expensive handbag ever sold at auction and the most valuable luxury item ever sold at Sotheby’s Paris.
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
When all was said and done, the final hammer price was more than double the upper end of the $3,000-$5,000 estimate, raising over $50,000 for Native Son from just five bottles of bourbon.
—Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
But almost 50 lots went unsold, and total hammer prices ended up adding up to just over $5 million.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
When all was said and done, the final hammer price was more than double the upper end of the $3,000-$5,000 estimate, raising over $50,000 for Native Son from just five bottles of bourbon.
—Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
But almost 50 lots went unsold, and total hammer prices ended up adding up to just over $5 million.
—Angelica Villa, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Hammer price.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hammer%20price. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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