The World’s Biggest Pearl A pearl worth £88 million ($137 million) would make even the biggest spender wince but, at 1.5m (5ft) high and weighing six tonnes, this luminous pearl unearthed in Mongolia may well have a claim as the world’s largest. The gem, formed mostly from fluorite mineral, glows green in the dark and [...]
17 November 2010 
Rare Pink Diamond Sells for Record $46 Million at Sotheby’s
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Rare Pink Diamond Sells for Record $46 Million at Sotheby’s GENEVA (AP) — A rare pink diamond smashed the world record for a jewel at auction Tuesday, selling for more than $46 million to a well-known gem dealer. London jeweler Laurence Graff paid $46,158,674, for the 24.78-carat fancy intense pink diamond, which he immediately named The [...]
3 October 2010 
All Five Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sports Sold
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Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sports Signaling the revival of the luxury car market is this latest news from Bugatti, Volkswagen AG’s supercar brand, which states that the famous supercar brand has sold out all of the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sports cars. According to reports, all five of the 1.95 million Euros ($2.7 million) Bugatti’s [...]
19 August 2010 
1970 Porsche Gulf-JWA Le Mans Sells for $4 Million in Monterey
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1970 Porsche Gulf-JWA Le Mans A world record for any Porsche sold at an auction was set at the recent Bonhams sale in Monterey, with a rare 1970s Porsche racecar fetching nearly $4 million. The car in question is an ex- Jurgen Neuhaus/Jurgen Barth 1972-73 European Interserie and David Hobbs/Mike Hailwood Gulf-JW Automotive team 1972-73 [...]
18 August 2010 
First Ever Produced McLaren F1 Sold for $3,175,000
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First Ever Produced McLaren F1 One of the automotive industry’s future iconic vehicles, the first ever McLaren F1 manufactured, is sold for $3,175,000 (2.46 million euros). A huge price, you think? A bargain, given the fact that the car only has 300 miles on the odometer (482 km). McLaren F1 is powered by a 6.1 [...]
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