An extraordinary online auction is set to open in early November for dozens of Hermès Birkin and Kelly bags, some of which are made from exotic leather and worth hundreds of thousands of dollars each. The bags were seized in the largest money laundering case in the history of Singapore, which saw goods worth more than 3bn Singapore dollars, or about $2.4bn, seized from a network originating from Fujian, in China, over several years starting in 2023. Proceeds will go directly into the city-state's