Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI): a daily market-performance index for this segment of the luxury handbag market, built on ALT/FNDATA's dataset of over 290,000 handbag lots across 240+ auction houses and resale marketplaces, 2006 to present. Use it for pricing, benchmarking and resale research.
Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI): luxury handbag market data
The Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI) delivers daily index values for this segment of the luxury handbag market on a consistent methodology, for pricing, benchmarking and demand research.
The index is built on ALT/FNDATA's luxury handbag sales data, drawn from auction houses, online resale marketplaces, dealer listings and catalogues worldwide (over 290,000 lots across 240+ houses, 2006 to present). Index values come in JSON, CSV and SQL table formats and update daily.
What you can do with this data
Benchmarking: measure this handbag segment against the wider luxury market.
Resale and retail pricing: set competitive listing prices and forecast demand.
Investment research: track designer handbags as an alternative asset.
Insurance and authentication: market-based valuations and counterfeit pattern detection.
Dataset facts
Data formats: JSON, CSV, SQL tables
Geographic coverage: Global (North America, Europe, Asia)
ALT/FNDATA publishes a family of luxury handbag indices alongside global and brand-level handbag sales feeds (Hermès and Birkin, Christian Dior) on AWS Data Exchange. Search "ALT/FNDATA" to see the full catalogue.
Getting started
For help evaluating the Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI) for your use case, or to discuss coverage and integration, contact the ALT/FNDATA data team at info@altfndata.com.
Highlights
Daily index for this luxury handbag segment, built on 290,000+ lots across 240+ houses and resale marketplaces.
Grounded in realised auction and resale prices, 2006 to present. Delivered in JSON, CSV and SQL formats.
Part of a family of ALT/FNDATA handbag indices and handbag sales feeds on AWS Data Exchange.
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This listing has one pricing dimension: Product Access, measured in units. It is free to subscribe. The single dimension grants you access to the Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI) data. There are no tiers, instance sizes, or usage add-ons to choose between. You subscribe once to receive product access, and the data reflects auction and private-sale results across the luxury handbag market.
Top-of-mind questions for buyers
What does one unit of Product Access grant me?
One unit grants your account access to the Messenger Bag Luxury Index (MLI) data. It covers the underlying auction and private-sale records for the luxury handbag market. The subscription is free, so a single unit gives you entry without a per-unit charge.
How current is the handbag data behind this index?
The underlying handbag dataset is updated daily as new auction and private-sale results close. Figures reflect realized sale prices, not asking prices or estimates. This means the index draws on continuously refreshed transaction records rather than static or periodic snapshots.
Does subscribing cost anything as my usage grows?
No. This listing carries a single free dimension for Product Access, with no tiers, seats, or usage add-ons. Your cost does not change as you use the data more. There is no metered volume or overage charge tied to this subscription.
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