Brigitte Bardot’s possessions rake in over $1M at auction

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1. Sat, 19 September 2026

   1 report
   • Der Spiegel (Germany)18:13first to report
     Brigitte Bardot: Nachlassauktion in Paris sorgt für Ärger beim Witwer

     In Paris kommt ein Teil des Nachlasses von Schauspielikone Brigitte Bardot unter den Hammer. Witwer Bernard d'Ormale beklagt einen Eingriff in die Intimsphäre.

2. Sun, 20 September 2026

   2 reports
   • France Info (France)06:00
     Les objets de Brigitte Bardot vendus aux enchères

     C'est une vente aux enchères exceptionnelle, celle des objets souvenirs ayant appartenu à Brigitte Bardot. Ceux-ci vont être vendus à l'hôtel Drouot, à Paris, neuf mois après sa disparition. De son côté, Bernard d'Ormale, le dernier mari de Brigitte Bardot, juge que la vente des objets intimes de la star est "scandaleuse", a-t-il indiqué samedi à l'AFP.

   • Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)12:51
     “Sono oggetti intimi, perché fare questa vendita? Per gli animali? È una presa in giro”: l’ultimo marito di Brigitte Bardot contro l’asta di 285 oggetti personali della diva

     Una vendita “scandalosa” e una “mancanza di rispetto” verso la memoria di Brigitte Bardot. Bernard d’Ormale, ultimo marito dell’attrice francese scomparsa lo scorso dicembre a 91 anni, non usa mezzi termini per commentare l’asta in programma lunedì 21 settembre all’Hôtel Drouot di Parigi, dove saranno messi in vendita centinaia di oggetti personali appartenuti alla diva. […] L'articolo “Sono oggetti intimi, perché fare questa vendita? Per gli animali? È una presa in giro”: l’ultimo marito di...

3. Mon, 21 September 2026

   5 reports
   • keyt.com11:57edited after publishing
     Brigitte Bardot’s possessions rake in over $1M at auction

     previouslyBrigitte Bardot’s possessions up for auction, including her trademark ballet flats and a copy of the Kama Sutra

     By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Items owned by French cultural icon Brigitte Bardot, including her copy of the Kama Sutra and pairs of her famous ballet

   • Anadolu Agency (AA)13:24
     Brigitte Bardot's personal belongings to go under hammer in Paris

     Sale includes Repetto ballet flats, jewelry, furniture, photographs and everyday objects

   • Le Figaro (France)21:41
     La vente aux enchères d'objets personnels de Brigitte Bardot rapporte près d’un million d’euros

     Le produit de la vente sera reversé à la Fondation Brigitte Bardot et à Nicolas-Jacques Charrier, fils unique de la star décédée à 91 ans en décembre.

   • ČT24 (Czechia)22:09
     Věci spojené s herečkou Bardotovou se v aukci prodaly za téměř milion eur

     Za téměř milion eur (skoro 25 milionů korun) se v pondělí v aukci prodalo 285 osobních věcí a suvenýrů spojených s francouzskou herečkou Brigitte Bardotovou, která zemřela loni 28. prosince ve věku 91 let. Podle agentury AFP se cena vyšplhala na téměř dvacetinásobek odhadované částky. Kupce našel každý z nabízených předmětů, napsala agentura DPA.

   • South China Morning Post23:46edited after publishing
     Brigitte Bardot’s personal items sell out at Paris auction

     previouslyBrigitte Bardot’s belongings fetch nearly US$1.15 million at Paris auction

     Personal belongings of the late French film icon Brigitte Bardot fetched nearly €1 million at auction in Paris on Monday. More than 280 items from Bardot’s estate sold for a total of €953,531 (nearly US$1.1 million) including fees, auction house Millon said. Every item found a buyer. The auction at the Hotel Drouot lasted almost nine hours. Around 15,000 people had visited the auction house in the six days beforehand to view the personal possessions of the actress, who died in 2025. The items...

4. Tue, 22 September 2026

   2 reports
   • The Guardian World07:14
     Brigitte Bardot’s personal items sell for nearly €1m at auction in Paris

     Dog collars, guitars and self-portraits among 285 objects, with money going to her animal welfare foundation and son An auction of the French film star turned animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot’s personal items has fetched nearly €1m (£858,000, US$1.15m, A$1.61m) in Paris, almost 20 times the estimate, according to the auction house Millon. A total of 285 objects were auctioned, ranging from straw hats, sunglasses and nightgowns to tableware and furniture from Bardot’s homes in Paris and...

   • El País (Spain)11:07
     Los objetos personales de Brigitte Bardot se subastan en París por casi un millón de euros con la oposición de su viudo

     Las ganancias de la puja celebrada por la casa Millon han superado 20 veces la estimación inicial e irán destinadas a la fundación animalista de la fallecida actriz y a su hijo. Su último marido, Bernard d’Ormale, ha asegurado que considera la venta “una falta de respeto”

5. Wed, 23 September 2026

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   • tportal (Croatia)11:10
     Osobne stvari Brigitte Bardot prodane za gotovo milijun eura: Jedan detalj nadmašio je procjenu više od 300 puta

     Gotovo devet mjeseci nakon smrti legendarne francuske filmske dive i neumorne borkinje za prava životinja Brigitte Bardot, njezina je ostavština ponovno u središtu svjetske pozornosti. Na dražbi koju je organizirala pariška aukcijska kuća Millon, osobni predmeti slavne glumice planuli su za ukupno gotovo milijun eura (uključujući naknade), što je gotovo dvadeset puta više od početnih procjena stručnjaka

   • Times of India11:32
     Brigitte Bardot’s belongings expected to fetch $50,000 sell for $953,531

     A remarkable auction of Brigitte Bardot's personal belongings in Paris drew in almost €1 million, exceeding expectations by a significant margin. The sale included 285 unique items sourced from Bardot's residences, with proceeds aimed at funding her animal welfare foundation and supporting her only child. Although Bardot's last spouse expressed concerns over the auction's appropriateness, the foundation confirmed its approval, furthering Bardot’s enduring commitment to animal rights.