Posts Tagged ‘most expensive handbags’

World’s Most Expensive Handbags (Top 4)-”Leiber Precious Rose”

July 8th, 2009 by wolverine
Leiber Precious Rose

Leiber Precious Rose $92,000

Aside from its remarkable price, this purse is unique because of its rose shape. It’s lined with metallic kidskin and features 1,016 diamonds (42.56 carats), 1,169 pink sapphires and 800 pink tourmalines. For the purse’s metal components, Leiber used 18-karat white gold. Only one was ever made and it’s no longer available from Leiber’s boutique.

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World’s Most Expensive Handbags (Top 5)- “Hermes Birkin”

July 7th, 2009 by wolverine
Hermes Birkin

Hermes Birkin $64,800

And then there’s Hermes “Birkin” which costs $64,800. While this was retailed at $37,000 USD, the highest amount paid for one of these bags was $64,800 USD, sold at a Doyle New York auction in April of 2005. This black crocodile-skin features silver hardware, 14-karat white gold closure plates paved with 174 diamonds and an additional 310 diamonds on the lock. The 484 diamonds weigh in at 14.11 carats.

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World’s Most Expensive Handbags (Top 6)- “2007 Tribute Patchwork Bag by Louis Vuitton”

July 6th, 2009 by wolverine
Louis Vuitton 2007 Tribute Patchwork Bag

Louis Vuitton 2007 Tribute Patchwork Bag $52,000

I love buying handbags purses even if sometimes I know I have no use of them at all. There’s just this satisfaction of owning the bag because of its aesthetics and not more on its functionality. And there are those who simply love collecting handbags despite its outrageous price tag. Is it really worth it? With this pops the question: what could be the most expensive handbag ‘purse’ in the world? And so I started surfing the net for answers and there’s not one answer. A common answer is the Louis Vuitton’s 2007 Tribute Patchwork Bag which is priced at $ 52k. It is made of LV’s 15 bags from their spring/summer & cruise lines. Supply limited to 24 numbered bags. If you think, this is the most expensive, well, its just one of the most expensive handbags. To date, its in 6th place and its the first installment of the world’s most expensive handbags trivia.

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