Melania Trump’s Luxury Handbags Are Worth More Than the Average Home

Melania Trump’s luxurious handbag collection resembles a high-end goods catalog, each item embodying both style and a considerable financial asset. As First Lady, she has amassed a remarkable selection of Hermès Birkin bags that has drawn the admiration of fashion aficionados and luxury collectors.Her assortment, conservatively valued at around $114,000, includes six to eleven carefully curated Birkin bags in diverse colors, sizes, and materials. Given their resale potential, which can soar to two or three times the retail price depending on rarity, Trump’s collection is even more intriguing.Caitlin Donovan from Christie’s highlights the difficulty of acquiring these bags, emphasizing that even top clients often turn to secondary markets. One standout piece, the Bleu Nuit Hermès Togo Birkin 25, is worth approximately $14,355, while the versatile Hermès Taurillion Clemence Birkin 30 fetches around $6,950. Notably, her rare crocodile Birkin could reach $75,000 today, spotlighting the stark wealth contrast in contemporary society.