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Mystery $10M Birkin buyer says purchase was his ‘most expensive’ ever: ‘Made me sick to my stomach’

Who spends $10.1 million on an old handbag? Japanese resale mogul Shinsuke Sakimoto, that’s who. The now-revealed mystery buyer placed his winning bid from halfway around the world on the original ...
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$10M Buyer of the Original Birkin Bag Says the Purchase Made Him 'Sick to My Stomach'

“I had to be aggressive," Japanese businessman Shinsuke Sakimoto told CNN of the bidding war Japanese businessman Shinsuke Sakimoto won the bidding war over Jane Birkin's original Birkin bag for $10 ...
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The It Bag to End All It Bags: Jane’s Original Birkin Sells for $10.1 Million

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Jane Birkin’s original Hermès Birkin bag sold for a record-breaking €7 million, totaling €8.6 million ...
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Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells for $10 million

Scuffed, scratched and stained, this black leather Birkin bag just sold for €8.6 million ($10 million), with fees, becoming the most expensive handbag to ever sell at auction. The hammer fell at a ...