The exclusivity of the products also is what sells the high-end bags which are typically made from animal skins such as cows, alligators and ostriches. Celebrity fans include Kim Kardashian and Melania Trump. They were first introduced in 1984, and are named after English actress and singer Jane Birkin. Customers wishing to buy a new Birkin must go to a Hermes store to join a waitlist, which can stretch for years. The bags generally gain value, if they're looked after, because of their exclusivity. They can only be bought new from a Hermes store, with those on sale at OnlyAuthentics pre-owned. The Hermes bags, which had been stolen during the raid, typically go for an expensive rate as they can range anywhere from $9,000 to $500,000. The luxury Palm Beach store carries a variety of luxury items in addition to Hermes and Chanel handbags as they sell other expensive jewelry and accessories, according to the store's site. The window of the storefront is being replaced after the smash and grab looters broke into the store and stole the luxury goods This crime, which appears to have been planned, and which has yet to yield and clues leading to suspects, comes during the recent surge of the smash and grab crimes that terrorized cities across the country and saw luxury goods stolen from various retailers.ĭ reached out to Only Authentics for comment. The one-handled Kelly bags normally go between $5,000 to around $40,000. The two-handled Birkin bags typically sell between $17,000 to about $90,000 at the location with the most expensive costing $480,000.
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Some of the more expensive items that had been stolen during the raid were a 40-centimeter green crocodile skin Kelly priced at $89,000 and a 32-centimeter Vert Bosphore Birkin selling at $110,000, a store employee told Palm Beach Daily News. Both purses look similar, but the Birkin has two handles, while the Kelly has one. Only Authentics, located in Palm Beach, was targeted on the night of December 14, with five Hermes Kelly bags also stolen. Smash-and-grab raiders stole 13 Hermes bags worth a whopping $1 million from a Florida vintage store - including eight Birkins - widely regarded as the world's most coveted purses.
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