World's most expensive stuff II

1.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE BOOK

The monks of the Benedictine monastery Helmarshausen were commissioned by Brunswick's ruler Henry and his wife Mathilde in 1188 to write the Gospels of Henry the Lion.
The book is the record of Henry's political ambitions to become one of the most powerful ruler in his era.
The book sold at auction in 1983 for 32.5 million deutsche marks or just about $12 million USD.

2.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CAVIAR

If you want to enjoy the world's most expensive caviar you would have to.
Not long ago even your $25,000.00 would get you a tin as it was so rare that it was reserved only for Tsars.
Almas (Russian for gold) caviar comes from a 100+ year old Beluga Sturgeon from the Caspian Sea. The roe is white in color and the older the fish, the lighter the roe is.

3.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CHAMPAGNE

On September 27 2005 A Methuselah of Louis Roederer Cristal 1990 sold for $14,730.00 in a London auction.

4.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE CIGARETTES

You can find all kinds of unique tobacco products for every brand on the market; however, Lucky Strike has the top billing for the most expensive cigarettes. In 2006, Lucky Strike created a one-off pack. The package that was created is what was so stunning. The cigarettes were placed in an 18-carat white gold package with one diamond and one ruby. The cigarette package was placed on display at various European airports throughout 2006 with smaller look-alike packs for sale in specific airports. The most expensive pack of Lucky Strikes had a price tag of $100,000 and was used to heighten the sales of the Lucky Strike brand.

5.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE DONATION

In June 1999 Bill and Melinda Gates donated $5 billion USD, yes that's billion, to the William H. Gates Foundation which was and still is the world's most expensive single donation.

6.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE EXECUTIVE JET

If you want to fly around in style then you need the world’s most expensive jet, the Bombardier Global Express XRS ultra long-range business jet.
This jet will travel up to 6,150 nautical miles at a cruise speed of Mach 0.85, and 5,450 nm.
The price tag for this jet is a sky-high £24,250,000.

7.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE FLOWER

It was quite an ugly orchid, but an anonymous buyer at an auction would probably disagree with us as he or she bid 1.68 million yuan for the ugly orchid.
SO just how much is 1.68 million yuan? It's roughly $202,000.00 USD and that's just how much the world's most expensive flower sold for.

8.MOST EXPENSIVE HOUSE

London's Kensington Palace Gardens also know as 'Billionaires Row' is the site of the most expensive house in the world.
Lakshmi N Mittal, one of the richest people in the world bought the mansion from Bernie Ecclestone in 2004 for about $10 million USD per bedroom for a grand total of $128 million USD.
Hearst Castle in California was built in the 1920's - 30's for William Randolph Hearst at a cost of about $30 million USD, which would equal just under $280 million USD today.
Which is the most expensive house in the world? You decide

9.MOST EXPENSIVE HOTEL ROOM

Planning to travel to the Bahamas? Better take all your credit cards with you.

One night in the Bridge Suite at the Atlantis Resort will set you back $34,000.00 USD. Since check-in is at 2 PM and check-out at 11 am, 1 hour of bliss will cost you $1691.00.

10.WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE LAPTOP

The laptop comes in a self opening case and features a 17-inch wide-screen LED display with an anti-glare coating, 128GB hard drive and Blu-Ray player.
There is screen is state of the art, it features a self cleaning system so you can keep your grubby little hands off of it.
What would a laptop be with out a security system and what would world's most expensive laptop be without an expensive security system? This one doesn't disappoint, it comes with a colored diamond which must be inserted into the power button to start it up.
If you're looking to get your hands on one of these be prepared to shell out over $1,000,000.00 USD.