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In Pictures: 18 Most Ridiculously Expensive Luxury Items
A Hello Kitty figurine, studded with 19,636 Swarovski crystals - The figurine was put on sale with a price tag of 1,155,000 yen ($14,246).

A Hello Kitty figurine, studded with 19,636 Swarovski crystals - The figurine was put on sale with a price tag of 1,155,000 yen ($14,246).

 
 
Aesir Gold Mobile Phone - It doesn

Aesir Gold Mobile Phone - It doesn't do email, the internet, have a camera, games or GPS navigation, but is literally solid gold. Danish retailer hopes to sell its $57,400.

 
 
Hermes diamond and Himalayan Nilo Crocodile Birkin handbag - The handbag have 242 diamonds with a total of 9.84 carats.

Hermes diamond and Himalayan Nilo Crocodile Birkin handbag - The handbag have 242 diamonds with a total of 9.84 carats.

 
 
A fine and rare famille-rose "peach" vase, Tianqiuping, with a seal mark and period of Qianlong - This vase is estimated to fetch 10.3 to 15.4 million dollars.

A fine and rare famille-rose "peach" vase, Tianqiuping, with a seal mark and period of Qianlong - This vase is estimated to fetch 10.3 to 15.4 million dollars.

 
 
Death mask of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte - The mask made shortly after Napoleon

Death mask of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte - The mask made shortly after Napoleon's death on the island of St Helena on May 5, 1821, is estimated to sell for 40,000 - 60,000 GB pounds (US $60,000 - 91,000) when auctioned on June 19.

 
 
Cushion-shaped 16.08 carat vivid pink diamond - The stone is estimated to sell for $23-28 million.

Cushion-shaped 16.08 carat vivid pink diamond - The stone is estimated to sell for $23-28 million.

 
 
100.20-carat diamond ring - The ring is expected to sell for the US $19-25 million.

100.20-carat diamond ring - The ring is expected to sell for the US $19-25 million.

 
 
The Jim Beam J.B. Turner Train

The Jim Beam J.B. Turner Train' sculpture - The steel piece has a predicted auction sale estimate of US$25 to 35 million (15-21 million pounds).

 
 
Pre-17th century, sub-fossilised Elephant Bird egg - The rare egg is expected to sell for 20,000-30,000 GB pounds (U.S. $30,000-45,000). The extinct Elephant Bird, a native of Madagascar, was a large bird measuring around 11 feet in height.

Pre-17th century, sub-fossilised Elephant Bird egg - The rare egg is expected to sell for 20,000-30,000 GB pounds (U.S. $30,000-45,000). The extinct Elephant Bird, a native of Madagascar, was a large bird measuring around 11 feet in height.

 
 
Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson's black Fedora hat - The hat, made by Maddest Hatter in 1984, estimated for between 4000 to 5000 thousand euros.

 
 
British Guiana stamp - The stamp, being called the world

British Guiana stamp - The stamp, being called the world's most famous, is estimated to sell for $10-20 million.

 
 
The "Sunrise Ruby" (top) a Burmese ruby weighing 25.59 carats, and the "Historic Pink Diamond", a Fancy Vivid diamond weighing 8.72 carats - The ruby is expected to sell between US $ 12,000,000 to 18,000,000 and the diamond US $ 14,000,000 to 18,000,000.

The "Sunrise Ruby" (top) a Burmese ruby weighing 25.59 carats, and the "Historic Pink Diamond", a Fancy Vivid diamond weighing 8.72 carats - The ruby is expected to sell between US $ 12,000,000 to 18,000,000 and the diamond US $ 14,000,000 to 18,000,000.

 
 
An emerald and diamond tiara - The tiara is estimated to sell for CHF 4.6-9.2 million ($5-10 million).

An emerald and diamond tiara - The tiara is estimated to sell for CHF 4.6-9.2 million ($5-10 million).

 
 
The Breal

The Breal's Silver Cup, the first ever marathon winner's cup from the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 - The cup is expected to sell for 120,000-160,000 pounds ($192,000-255,000).

 
 
The Lilies of the Valley Faberge egg - The egg of gold, enamel, diamonds, rubies and pearls was presented by Emperor Nicholas 2nd to his wife, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, for Easter 1898.

The Lilies of the Valley Faberge egg - The egg of gold, enamel, diamonds, rubies and pearls was presented by Emperor Nicholas 2nd to his wife, Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, for Easter 1898.

 
 
Belle Epoque diamond and emerald necklace - The necklace is estimated to fetch between 1.3 million and 1.5 million US dollars.

Belle Epoque diamond and emerald necklace - The necklace is estimated to fetch between 1.3 million and 1.5 million US dollars.

 
 
The top half of Alberto Giacometti

The top half of Alberto Giacometti's "L'homme Au Doigt" (Pointing man) sculpture - The Giacometti sculpture set a world record price of $141.3 million.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Shibu Chandran
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Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

November 28, 2016 05:00 IST
Shibu Chandran
2 hours ago

Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

November 28, 2016 05:00 IST
Shibu Chandran
2 hours ago

Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

November 28, 2016 05:00 IST
Shibu Chandran
2 hours ago

Serving political interests in another person's illness is the lowest form of human value. A 70+ y old lady has cancer.

November 28, 2016 05:00 IST


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