Top 10 Expensive Things In The World

The World's Ten Most Expensive Items

The world is full of luxury, and those who are wealthy usually don't care about price as long as they are receiving the greatest of the best. This is an astounding look at some of the most costly things on Earth, ranging from opulently rich stuff to priceless treasures.

1. $4.8 billion Yacht History Supreme

At the top of the list of most costly yachts in the world is the Yacht History Supreme. This 100-foot craft took three years to build and is entirely covered in gold and platinum. Belonging to an enigmatic Malaysian entrepreneur, it even has a real Tyrannosaurus Rex bone as décor!

2. The $2 billion Antilia

Mukesh Ambani, the millionaire, is the owner of Antilia, a 27-story home in Mumbai, India. With three helipads, a temple, an ice room, and even its own theater, this 400,000 square foot complex has it all. With 600 employees, the structure is equipped to withstand earthquakes up to an 8.0 on the Richter scale.

3. The $71.2 million Pink Star Diamond

As of right now, the most expensive diamond ever sold is the Pink Star Diamond. This perfect pink diamond, weighing 59.60 carats, fetched an incredible $71.2 million at auction at Sotheby's in Hong Kong. It is renowned for its exquisite hue, attractiveness, and rarity.

4. Ferrari GTO from 1963 - $70 million

The most expensive vehicle ever sold is the Ferrari GTO from 1963. Collectors strongly desire this antique race car, as only 36 were made. The automobile achieved an incredible $70 million at a private sale in 2018, solidifying its status as a unique and legendary piece of automotive history.

5. "Salvator Mundi," by Leonardo da Vinci, is worth $450.3 million.

At auction, the picture Salvator Mundi—which is said to be by Leonardo da Vinci—fetched an incredible $450.3 million. There are less than 20 documented da Vinci paintings that feature Christ clutching a crystal ball.

6. The $18 million "Billionaire" Watch by Jacob & Co.

The Billionaire Watch by Jacob & Co. is an incredibly impressive timepiece, set with 18 carats of white gold and 260 carats of emerald-cut diamonds. Known for its lavish bling, this opulent ornament elevates wearing extravagance to a whole new level.

7. Huia Bird Feather: $10,000

You wouldn't think a feather would rank among the most costly things in the world at first appearance. But the feather of the New Zealand extinct Huia bird is valued at $10,000. Because the Huia went extinct in the early 1900s, this feather is an extremely rare and valuable souvenir.

8. Paul Cézanne's "Card Players" - $275 million

"The Card Players" by Paul Cézanne is among the most costly paintings to be auctioned. This masterwork, which cost the Qatari royal family $275 million, is one of Cézanne's best-known oil paintings and is one of a set of five that he created.

9. The $23.2 million "Perfect Pink Diamond Ring"

The Perfect Pink Diamond Ring is one of the priciest jewelry items ever to be auctioned off. It has the perfect pink color. This stunning ring weighed 14.23 carats and sold for $23.2 million at the Hong Kong Christie's, making it one of the most expensive colored diamonds ever.

10. Steinway & Sons' Supreme Rosewood Piano, which costs $2.5 million

The most costly piano ever made is the Supreme Rosewood Piano, which is handcrafted by Steinway & Sons. The piano is a unique and irreplaceable instrument for music enthusiasts due to its elegant design, which incorporates the best materials, and its rich, resonant tone.