Auction introduction: Sotheby’s Global Handbags & Fashion department is delighted to present New York’s Handbags & Accessories sale, offering exceptional pieces of the finest craftmanship from Hermès and rare, collectable examples by Chanel. The sale features a curated selection of Birkins, Kellys and other coveted designs in a variety of sizes, materials and colours. Effective May 20th, 2024, Sotheby's has lowered its Buyer's Premium rates and removed Overhead Premium for all categories excluding Wine & Spirits. Sotheby's Overhead Premium will only be charged for Wine & Spirits lots. Please refer to the Conditions of Business located on the relevant sale page for the updated rates.