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Bardot's personal effects auction nets €1m, far exceeding estimate

Auction of Bardot's 285 personal items fetches nearly €1m in Paris

The auction house Millon sold 285 objects from Bardot's homes including dog collars, guitars, self-portraits, and other memorabilia for nearly €1 million, almost 20 times the €50,000 estimate. Notable items included two dog collars that sold for €9,400, a self-portrait for nearly €40,000, and her autobiography typewriter for €4,634.

Auction of Bardot's 285 personal items fetches nearly €1m in Paris
Guardian Culture

“Brigitte Bardot has once again proved to be a remarkable alchemist: she transformed about €50,000 in estimates into nearly €1m, including fees.”

Alexandre Millon

Brigitte Bardot Late French actor and animal rights activistBernard d'Ormale Bardot's last husband and former foundation presidentGhyslaine Calmels-Bock Managing director of Brigitte Bardot FoundationAlexandre Millon Auctioneer at Millon auction house

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