Wouldn’t it be great if you could afford and be rich enough to buy the most expensive things in the world? do not have. You can get what you want without a second thought. You can buy and brag about anything you see at ridiculous prices. As you get richer, the price tag goes down in value.
Here are some things that seem almost impossible to get in this lifetime, but we need to stay hopeful because we know we might be able to get them one day. From domain names to artwork to preserved dead sharks, read on to discover the world’s most expensive.
Find out about the most expensive items in the world.
1. History Supreme Yacht ($4.5 Billion)
Is the History Supreme the world’s largest yacht? The largest yacht is Jeff Bezo’s superyacht Y721 at 417 feet, but the Y721 costs just him $500 million. History Supreme features the most expensive materials and amenities in the world and took him three years to design.
The most expensive yacht in the world features gold and platinum structural hardware. Gold alloys are also used in bases, railings, decks, dining areas, and anchors, according to Lifestyle Asia. The boat is believed to have been purchased by Malaysian businessman Robert Kuok, owner of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts.
2. antilia ($2 billion)
The world’s most expensive house in Mumbai, India. A 27-story building towering over the skyline. The home has luxuries such as 3 helipads, 9 elevators and a 50-seat home theater.
It is none other than billionaire Mukesh Ambani, who happens to be one of India’s richest men.
3. Villa Leopolda ($506 million)
This mansion is the second most expensive private residence and can be considered the most expensive in the world. Located in Liberia, France. During World War II the building served as a hospital. Built for King Leopold II of Belgium in his 1902, it has changed owners several times. Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov bought the villa in his 2008.
4. “Card Player” painting ($275 million)
As stocks and investments plummet in a bear market, some of the world’s wealthy are choosing to invest in art and other tangible items. Your portfolio will look pretty nice with this expensive painting.
Owned by Qatar’s Al Thani royal family, ‘The Card Players’ is a painting by French artist Paul Cézanne worth $275 million. According to WorldAtlas, it happens to be her fourth richest country in the world.
5. Jeff Bezos’ Beverly Hills House ($165 million)
Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos’ real estate includes a $119 million mansion, a $23 million home in Washington, DC, and a $23 million New York City condo. But the most expensive real estate ever is his $165 million estate in Beverly Hills. It was previously owned by music mogul David Geffen.
6. “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” ($135 million)
When it comes to expensive art, Gustav Klimt’s paintings come in second only to The Card Player. The painting was purchased by art his collector Ronald Lauder, who sold it for $135 million in 2006 to display at his Neue Gallery in New York.
7. “Garcon a La Pipe” ($104 million)
You should know that investing in art costs a lot of money, and Pablo Picasso’s “Garson a la Pipe” (Boy with a Pipe) is “Portrait of Adele Bloch Bauer I ” is the third place.
It is one of the three most expensive works of art and the most expensive in the world. In May 2004, he sold for $104 million at a Sotheby’s auction, allegedly purchased by Guido Barilla.
8. The Graff Halucination Watch — $55 million
Lawrence Graff, Chairman of Graff Diamonds, introduced this one-of-a-kind gemstone watch to the world in 2014. It features unique craftsmanship featuring over 110 total carats of diamonds in a variety of shapes and colors.
9. 1962 Ferrari GTO ($48.4 million)
It is not surprising that cars have been added to this list of the most expensive things in the world. A 1962 red Ferrari GTO was sold to an anonymous buyer for his $48.4 million at a Sotheby’s auction in Monterey in 2018.
10. Giant Croc ($42 million)
Billionaire Jeff Bezos bought a giant clock worth $42 million designed to run for 10,000 years.
11. Chopard 201 Carat Gemstone Watch ($25 million)
This watch has 874 jewels. It features three heart-shaped diamonds ranging from 11 to 15 carats each. These diamonds form a pattern, spreading out like flower petals to mark the display of the watch. This beautiful watch is actually the most expensive in the world.
12. Perfect Pink Diamond ($23 million)
A 14.23 carat flashy pink diamond was sold by Christie’s Hong Kong in 2012 for just over $23 million to an anonymous buyer.
13. Insure.com domain name ($16 million)
Finding the right domain name can be a tricky and expensive proposition. The domain Insure.com was purchased for his $16 million. According to Whois.com, the site is registered with Network Solutions, LLC. The contact information provided indicates that the parent company is the technology giant, Quinstreet Inc., a company that operates a “decentralized online marketplace.”
14. Dead Shark ($8 million)
How can a dead shark be the most expensive thing in the world? How can it have a profitable, revenue-generating purpose? created the physical impossibility of death in someone’s mind.
This is a tiger shark preserved in formaldehyde in a glass jar, commissioned by Charles Saatchi. Hedge fund billionaire Stephen Cohen bought it for $8 million, according to multiple reports.
15. Heinzmann Crystal Piano ($3.2 million)
The Heintzman Crystal Piano was manufactured by Canadian piano manufacturer Heintzman & Co. It is the most expensive piano in the world and holds the title of the world’s most expensive piano. A transparent piano made of crystal. According to Pianist magazine, artist Lang Lang performed at the Beijing Olympics.
16. “Rhein II” ($4.3 million)
Created in 1999 by German visual artist Andreas Gursky, this is the most expensive photograph ever sold.
17. Diamond Panther Bracelet ($12.4 million)
This expensive piece of jewelry is said to be the beginning of the romance between Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. Listed as the world’s most expensive, this is the most expensive bracelet on the planet.
