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Golden coffin equipped with cell phone
Now depart your loved ones in style with this golden coffin that comes equipped with a cell phone.
Made with gold and stitched with the finest of fabrics on the interior, the Golden Coffin Cell phone has been priced at 381,000 dollars.
The high price tag could also be attributed to the working touch screen cell functionality of the phone.
Some other highly expensive items that were up for sale at Verona Fair included
- A diamond-studded, cancan-style wedding gown in pink chinchilla fur priced at 220,000 euros.
- A boat running on a Ferrari engine (price undisclosed)
- A crystal-covered piano (price undisclosed)
- A limited-edition sports car priced at 1.3 million euros
- A 24-carat gold racer bicycle.
- An armchair covered with the skin of 20 crocodiles, decorated in gold, diamonds and rubies appraised at 200,000 euros
- A hand-crafted billiard table covered in golden sheets was put up for sale at 60,000 euros.
The Vertu Elegant Silver Mirage Cell Phone
Vertu has announced yet another masterpiece, an extraordinary phone with hot features. Apart from being stunning and attractively built, this phone has absolutely everything to suit your luxurious lifestyle.
Style: Bar
Frequency: GSM 900/1800
Weight: ‚ 163g
Display: 1.8 inches, 260K color, 240ƒ”"320px
Memory: 506K, 1G memory card
Size: 114x41x15mm
Barttery Capacity: ‚ 850MAH
Talking time: ‚ 110 minutes
Standby time: ‚ 110 hours
Network: GPRS
FM Radio
USB, Bluetooth‚
Mp3 music player
3GP, Mp4, AVI, full screen playback
Recording, photo editor, World time, calendar, Calculator, Converter
Naturally powered sound structure by Henry Dagg
Sculptor Henry Dagg has produced a magnificent giant steel musical sculpture that took him 3 and half years to complete.
Dagg reportedly blew some $44,000 on this Ŕnaturally powered sound sculpture that was commissioned for a garden in London. Since Mr. Dagg feels it is too precious to leave it outside, he is looking out for a home to house his instrument.
19th century Cut crystal arm chair up for sale at $39,000
F & C Osler and Company gives you a chance to match your charisma with that of Kings and Queens with a 19th-century English upholstered arm chair appraised at $39,000.
The chair comes with dimesions 47.5ƒ”"19.5ƒ”"30 and can be ordered from Marvin Alexander Inc.
Richard Branson launches ‘Necker Nymph aero submarine’
Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has unveiled the Necker Nymph aero winged submarine‘, a carbon fiber personal submarine made by Hawkes Ocean Technologies to take visitors for extended underwater excursions.
The Necker Nymph submarine can glide through the ocean doing full 360 degree turns while carrying its pilot and two visitors on a two-hour trip. The Nymph is available to hire for $25,000 a week if you’re lucky enough to be staying on Branson’s $88k-a-week Caribbean island.
$100,000 Goat Machine turns waste paper into toilet rolls!
Japanese company Oriental has created a machine which turns waste office paper into toilet rolls.
Called the Goat Machine, users feed waste office paper into this 63000 pound device which then flattens the pulp and dries it before churning out rolls of toilet paper.
According to Makers Oriental, the toilet paper machine is aimed at large companies which would produce a lot of waste paper.
Priced at $100,000, the Goat Machine will be up for sale in Japan later this summer.
Dynasty presents $100,000 pool table
Dynasty has unveiled‚ a $100,000 pool table that features sculptured metal, Genova Italian slate pockets that are diamond gauged, and neon”look LED under lighting available in blue, green, amber and red..
Meeting the BCA (Billiard Congress of America) standards, this pool table has been designed by a USA Billiard designer to produce one very sharp looking centerpiece for the games room.
Seymourpowell presents the ‘Air Cruise’ for utmost style and luxury
Leading design and innovation company, Seymourpowell has blended the indulgence of a fine hotel with the dreamlike quality and absolute freedom of flight through – The Aircruise.
Aircruise is a giant, vertical airship powered by natural energy and has been designed to ‚ ferry 100 people from London to New York in a leisurely 37 hours in style and luxury.
Packing 330,000 cubic metres of hydrogen gas and capable of lifting 396 tonnes, the Aircruise concept features penthouse apartments, bars and even dizzying glass viewing floors.
According to Design director Nick Talbot, the concept questions whether the future of luxury travel should be based around space-constrained, resource-hungry, and all too often stressful airline travel.
Giacomett Walking Man auctioned at $104.3 million
Alberto Giacometti, one of the 20th Century’s most important artists who had unveiled a six foot tall stick-man sculpture was sold at a price of $104.3 million at a sale by Sotheby’s in London to an anonymous buyer.
‚ The price breaks the existing $104.2 million auction record, set six years ago and also signifies a potential resurgence in the art market.
Victoria beckham $1.5 million Birkin bag collection
Nobody “bends it like” Vicky when it comes to Hermes purses.
Victoria Beckham has added a $40,000 glossy burgundy crocodile skin bag to her collection. With this addition,‚ she now‚ owns around 100 Hermƒ¨s Birkin bags with a collective value of around ‚£1.5million.
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