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Published by nadzirahrazamani, 2021-09-07 08:49:13

EXPENSIVE THINGS IN THE WORLD

EXPENSIVE THINGS IN THE WORLD

INTRODUCTION
NAME: NURUL AIN NADZIRAH BINTI RAZAMANI.

COURSE: DIPLOMA PENGAJIAN PERNIAGAAN.

NO. MATRIK: PPD21017.

1. Graff Diamonds Hallucination Watch - USD 55
million.

The world's most expensive jewelry watch ever created, it is the brainchild of
Laurence Graff, the Chairman of Graff Diamonds.

Adorned with 110 carats of the world's rarest colored diamonds (Fancy Intense
Pink, Fancy Light Grey Blue, Fancy Orange, Fancy Green), the Graff Hallucination

was first presented at Baselworld in 2014.

2. 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO - USD 70 million.

WeatherTech founder and CEO David MacNeil in 2018 paid USD 70 million for a
Tour de France-winning 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO. The vehicle, with the chassis

number 4153 GT, is believed to be the most expensive car in the world.
According to CNN, only 39 examples of the 250 GTO were built by the legendary
Italian marque between 1962 and 1964, and it's extremely rare for an owner to

part with one at any price.

3. Bluefin Tuna - USD 3.1 million.

A Japanese sushi tycoon paid a
record USD 3.1 million for a for a 612-

pound bluefin tuna in 2019 at
Tokyo's fish market.

The bluefin tuna is officially
listed by the WWF (World Wildlife
Fund) as an endangered species.

4. Yacht History Supreme, 4.5 billion USD. The Yacht is plated
with 100,000 kg of
gold and platinum,

and has other
extravagances like
statues made of a T-
Rex's bone and wine
glasses made out of
an 18-carat diamond.
Some reports that
this might be fake

emerged in 2011,
however, this yacht
was confirmed to
exist again in 2014.

5. Pasion Azteca, Platinum Liquor Bottle -
USD 3.5 million.

The most
expensive tequila

in the world,
Pasion Azteca is
priced the way it
is because of the
extremely fancy

bottle. The
platinum and
white-gold bottle
is adorned with
6,400 diamonds.

6. Antilia, Mumbai - USD 1-2 billion.

It won't come as a surprise when we will tell you that World's most expensive
residence belong to the Queen of England, Bukingham Palace. The larger than life
palace costs approximately USD 1 billion. But do you know who owns the second most

expensive home in the world? Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani.
Reliance Industries Limited Chairman, Mukesh Ambani's 27-storey Antilia in Mumbai
was designed by Chicago-based architects Perkins and Will. Antilia reportedly is worth

USD 1-2 billion.

Moreover, Antilia is built to withstand an earthquake of 8.0 magnitude on
the Richter scale. It is also equipped with amenities such as a spa, a
ballroom, a temple, salon as well as an ice cream parlour.

7. Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi - USD 450 million.

In 2017, Saudi Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Farhan
al-Saud bought the Salvator Mundi (Savior of the World) at a

Christie's auction for USD 450.3 million. It set the record for the
most expensive painting ever sold in a public auction.

8. 'Dead Shark', 12 million USD.

An art-piece which is basically a tiger shark in a
tank full of formaldehyde, this was picked up by

an anonymous hedge-fund manager.

T H A NK
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