How much does it cost? Prices of 300 real things
The real price of 476 items, from a baguette to an old master. Every price is dated and linked to its source. Guess it before you look.
Luxury (121)
How much is a Rolex, a Hermès bag or a Patek Philippe? Real prices, dated and sourced.
- Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male eau de toilette (75 ml)
- Dior Sauvage eau de toilette (100 ml)
- Chanel No. 5 eau de parfum (100 ml)
- Mason Pearson Popular hairbrush (bristle & nylon)
- MoonSwatch 'Mission to the Moon'
- Bottle of Dom Pérignon 2015 Champagne (75 cl)
- Petrossian Daurenki Royal caviar (125 g)
- Persol 714SM "Steve McQueen" sunglasses
- Burberry Check cashmere scarf
- Montblanc Meisterstück Classique fountain pen (gold-coated)
- Christian Louboutin Kate 100 pumps (patent leather)
- Seiko Quartz Astron watch (1969)
- Cartier Tank Must watch (large, steel)
- Bottle of Petrus 2015 (75 cl)
- Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
- Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional
- Canyon Aeroad CFR road bike
- Rolex Submariner (ref. 124060, no date)
- Everest climbing permit (spring, normal south route)
- "Comète" car mascot, René Lalique
- Pair of Yubari King melons (first auction of 2026)
- Patek Philippe Calatrava 6119G watch
- Tiffany Studios "Dragonfly" table lamp (c. 1910)
- Porsche Macan Electric (new, 2026)
- Bottle of Château d'Yquem 1811
- Range Rover (new, 2026)
- 1,009 g Alba white truffle lot (three truffles)
- Porsche 911 Carrera (new)
- Necker Island (British Virgin Islands), bought by Richard Branson
- Mercedes-AMG G 63 (new, 2026)
- Bottle of Château Lafite Rothschild 1869
- Porsche Taycan Turbo S (new, 2026)
- Lamborghini Urus (new, 2026)
- Hermès Birkin 30 'Himalaya' bag (2014)
- Ferrari Purosangue (new, 2026)
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan (new, 2026)
- Riva Aquarama Special boat (1974)
- Bottle of Romanée-Conti 1945 (75 cl)
- Median sale price of a flat in Courchevel, France (2025)
- Ticket for a Virgin Galactic suborbital flight (2026)
- "Blackie", Eric Clapton's Fender Stratocaster
- Median sale price of a house in Arcachon, France (2025)
- Bluefin tuna from the year's first auction at Toyosu (Tokyo, 2026)
- Bugatti Tourbillon (new)
- Median sale price of a house in Saint-Tropez, France (2025)
- Kurt Cobain's Martin D-18E guitar (MTV Unplugged)
- Aston Martin DB5 'James Bond' (1965)
- Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711/1A-018 'Tiffany'
- HondaJet Elite II business jet
- 1787 Brasher Doubloon gold coin
- Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta (2017, 210th car)
- The original Hermès Birkin bag (Jane Birkin's)
- 1794 "Flowing Hair" silver dollar (finest known)
- Bugatti Chiron Profilée (one-off)
- Drawing "Head of a Bear", Leonardo da Vinci
- Photograph "The Flatiron", Edward Steichen (1904)
- Fabergé 'Rothschild' egg (1902)
- "Lady Blunt" Stradivarius violin (1721)
- Rothschild Prayerbook (c. 1510-1520)
- Shelby Cobra CSX2000 (1962)
- Bay Psalm Book (1640), first book printed in British North America
- Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, Edgar Degas (bronze cast)
- Paul Newman's own Rolex Daytona
- Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider (1961, ex-Alain Delon)
- 1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 gold Double Eagle
- McLaren F1 (1995)
- 1297 copy of Magna Carta (Edward I's seal)
- Jaguar D-Type XKD 501 (1955)
- Wittelsbach blue diamond (35.56 carats)
- Neverland Ranch (California)
- Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo, Rembrandt (1658)
- Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S NART Spider (1967)
- The Mocking of Christ, Cimabue (c. 1280)
- Seat on Blue Origin's first crewed flight (2021)
- A Young Woman Seated at the Virginals, Johannes Vermeer (c. 1670)
- Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti (1957)
- Codex Sassoon, handwritten Hebrew Bible (c. 900 AD)
- Rome, from Mount Aventine, J. M. W. Turner (1835)
- Casa Casuarina, Gianni Versace's former mansion (Miami Beach)
- US Constitution, first official printing (1787)
- The Man of Sorrows, Sandro Botticelli (c. 1500)
- Boating Party, Gustave Caillebotte (c. 1877-1878)
- Ferrari 250 GTO (1962, chassis 3765)
- Irises, Vincent van Gogh (1889)
- Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (Water Lily Pond), Claude Monet (1919)
- Mercedes-Benz W196 R Streamliner (1954)
- Curtain, Jug and Fruit Bowl, Paul Cézanne (1893-1894)
- Spring (Jeanne), Édouard Manet (1881)
- Massacre of the Innocents, Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1610)
- Contraste de formes, Fernand Léger (1913)
- Bal du moulin de la Galette (smaller version), Renoir
- Portrait of Dr. Gachet, Vincent van Gogh (1890)
- Suprematist Composition, Kazimir Malevich (1916)
- Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II, Gustav Klimt (1912)
- Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel, Botticelli
- Playboy Mansion (Los Angeles)
- Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 (2007 sale)
- Birch Forest, Gustav Klimt (1903)
- Meules (Haystacks), Claude Monet (1890)
- Lady with a Fan (Dame mit Fächer), Gustav Klimt (1917-1918)
- Verger avec cyprès (Orchard with Cypress), Vincent van Gogh (1888)
- "The Manor", Aaron Spelling's former mansion (Los Angeles)
- The Scream, Edvard Munch (1895 pastel version)
- Twelve Landscape Screens, Qi Baishi (1925)
- Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, Gustav Klimt (1907)
- La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, Paul Cézanne (1888-1890)
- Chrysler Building (New York)
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé (1955)
- Portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit, Rembrandt (the pair)
- The Standard Bearer, Rembrandt (1636)
- Hôtel Lambert (Paris, Île Saint-Louis)
- Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, Gustav Klimt (1914-1916)
- 220 Central Park South penthouse (New York)
- Château Louis XIV (Louveciennes, France)
- Newcastle United football club (2021 takeover)
- New Airbus A380 (2016 list price)
- Salvator Mundi, Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1500)
- The Gherkin tower (London)
- Willis Tower, formerly Sears Tower (Chicago)
- Waldorf Astoria hotel (New York)
- General Motors Building (New York)
Cars (72)
From a Ferrari at auction to a Citroën 2CV: the real prices of dozens of cars.
- Piaggio Ciao moped (1978)
- VéloSoleX 3800 (1970)
- Cushman Eagle scooter (1954)
- Honda Super Cub C100 (1967)
- Vespa 150 Sprint scooter (1968)
- Piaggio Ape 50 three-wheeler (2007)
- Citroën Ami (new)
- Checker A11 taxicab (1978)
- Ford Model T coupe (1926)
- Ducati 916 motorcycle (1996)
- Rover Mini Cooper 1.3i (1998)
- Fiat 500 L (1969)
- Citroën 2CV (1959)
- Dacia Sandero (new, 2026)
- Renault Twingo electric (new)
- Vespa 400 microcar (1961)
- Renault Clio 6 (new)
- Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 Special (new, 2026)
- Renault 5 E-Tech electric (new)
- Messerschmitt KR200 microcar (1956)
- Harley-Davidson Fat Boy (new, 2026)
- BMW Isetta 300 (1958)
- Citroën DS21 Pallas fuel-injected (1970)
- Tesla Model 3 (new, 2026)
- Toyota Corolla Hybrid hatchback (new)
- Ford F-150 pickup (new, 2026)
- Tesla Model Y (new, 2026)
- Gibbs Quadski amphibious quad bike (2014)
- Peugeot E-3008 (new)
- DeLorean DMC-12 (1981)
- Porsche 356 A coupe (1956)
- Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 (1995)
- Amphicar 770 amphibious car (1967)
- Vincent Black Shadow motorcycle (1952)
- BMW M3 sedan (new, 2026)
- Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 coupe (1966)
- Porsche Macan Electric (new, 2026)
- Volkswagen Beetle 'Zwitter' (1952)
- Range Rover (new, 2026)
- Honda NSX (sold as an Acura, 1992)
- Alpine A110 1600 S (1971)
- Porsche 911 Carrera (new)
- Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione II (1994)
- Mercedes-AMG G 63 (new, 2026)
- Ferrari Testarossa (1987)
- Porsche Taycan Turbo S (new, 2026)
- Lamborghini Urus (new, 2026)
- Ferrari Purosangue (new, 2026)
- Rolls-Royce Cullinan (new, 2026)
- Ferrari Dino 246 GT (1972)
- BMW M1 (1979)
- Ferrari 365 GTB/4 'Daytona' (1971)
- Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary (1989)
- Toyota 2000GT (1967)
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (1956)
- John Lennon's psychedelic Rolls-Royce Phantom V (1965)
- Ferrari F40 (1990, ex-Alain Prost)
- Bugatti Tourbillon (new)
- Porsche Carrera GT (2005)
- Batman TV series Batmobile (1966)
- Aston Martin DB5 'James Bond' (1965)
- Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta (2017, 210th car)
- Bugatti Chiron Profilée (one-off)
- Shelby Cobra CSX2000 (1962)
- Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider (1961, ex-Alain Delon)
- McLaren F1 (1995)
- Jaguar D-Type XKD 501 (1955)
- Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S NART Spider (1967)
- Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti (1957)
- Ferrari 250 GTO (1962, chassis 3765)
- Mercedes-Benz W196 R Streamliner (1954)
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé (1955)
Tech (55)
What did the first PlayStation, the Apple II or the first iPhone cost? Launch and current prices.
- Raspberry Pi Zero (2015)
- Casio F-91W watch
- Apple AirTag (2021)
- Freebox Pop broadband subscription (monthly price after year one)
- Nintendo Game Boy (1989)
- Sega Mega Drive (Japan, 1988)
- Nintendo Virtual Boy (1995)
- Nintendo Entertainment System Deluxe Set (1985)
- Amazon Echo, first generation (2015)
- Polaroid SX-70 camera (1972)
- Atari VCS / 2600 console (1977)
- Sega Dreamcast (1999)
- Fender Precision Bass (1951)
- Nintendo 64 (1996)
- Gibson Les Paul Goldtop guitar (1952)
- Apple AirPods, first generation (2016)
- Sony Walkman TPS-L2 (1979)
- Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K computer (1982)
- Sony PlayStation Portable (2005)
- Nintendo Wii (2006)
- Sony PlayStation 2 (Japan, 2000)
- Sony PlayStation (1995)
- Nokia N-Gage phone and game console (2003)
- Apple Watch Sport, first model (2015)
- Apple HomePod speaker (2018)
- Valve Steam Deck 64 GB (2022)
- Amazon Kindle, first model (2007)
- Sega Saturn (US, 1995)
- Apple iPad, first model (2010)
- Microsoft Xbox Series X (2020)
- Nintendo Switch 2 (2025)
- Apple AirPods Max headphones (2020)
- Sony PlayStation 5 with disc drive (2020)
- Commodore 64 computer (1982)
- Oculus Rift virtual reality headset (2016)
- Apple iPhone, first model (2007)
- Apple "Pro Stand" for the Pro Display XDR (2019)
- Apple iPhone X (2017)
- Motorola StarTAC phone (1996)
- Sony CDP-101 CD player (1982)
- Roland TR-808 drum machine (1980)
- Apple II computer (1977)
- Google Glass "Explorer" smart glasses (2012)
- Apple iPhone 17 Pro (2025)
- IBM PC 5150 (1981)
- Apple MacBook Air, first model (2008)
- Samsung Galaxy Fold (2019)
- Yamaha DX7 synthesizer (1983)
- Apple Macintosh 128K (1984)
- Apple Vision Pro (2024)
- Motorola DynaTAC 8000X mobile phone (1984)
- Apple Macintosh Portable (1989)
- NeXT Computer (1988)
- Apple Lisa computer (1983)
- Working Apple-1 computer (1976)
Groceries (68)
The real price of everyday products, from official statistics and shop records.
- One pound of bananas (US)
- Bottle of Perrier sparkling water (1 L)
- USPS Forever stamp (1 oz letter)
- One kiwifruit (sold individually, France)
- Can of Red Bull (25 cl)
- Pack of Cristaline water (6 × 1.5 L bottles)
- Pack of Barilla Spaghetti No. 5 (500 g)
- One tulip (sold in a bunch, price per stem)
- One avocado (sold individually, France)
- French 'Lettre verte' stamp (20 g letter)
- Pound of white pan bread in the US (454 g)
- 1 kg of storage potatoes (France)
- Bottle of Orangina (1.5 L)
- Dozen large Grade A eggs (US)
- Litre of unleaded 95-E10 petrol in France
- Royal Mail First Class stamp
- Harrys crustless sandwich bread (500 g)
- Le Rustique Camembert (250 g)
- Single Metro-Train-RER ticket (Paris)
- New York City subway ride (base fare)
- Kinder Bueno (pack of 3, 129 g)
- Big Mac in Japan
- Président salted butter block (250 g)
- Piece of Entremont Comté PDO cheese (200 g)
- One globe artichoke (sold individually, France)
- London Tube journey (Zone 1, peak, pay as you go)
- Ben & Jerry's ice cream tub (465 ml)
- Small draught lager ('demi') in a French café
- Gallon of whole milk (US)
- Gallon of regular gasoline in the US
- Cola served at a table in a French café
- A single rose (florist, France)
- One kilo of baguette bread (France)
- 1 kg of tomatoes (France)
- Sleeve of 10 Nespresso Volluto capsules
- One cauliflower (sold individually, France)
- Marius Fabre olive oil Marseille soap cube (400 g)
- Big Mac in the United States
- Potato chips in the US (16 oz)
- Box of Ferrero Rocher (16 pieces, 200 g)
- Pound of ground beef in the US (454 g)
- Tub of Nesquik cocoa powder (1 kg)
- 1 kg of bouchot mussels (France)
- One kilo of whole scallops in the shell (France)
- 1 kg jar of Nutella
- Pint of draught beer in a London pub
- Big Mac in Switzerland
- One pound of ground coffee (US)
- Dozen Pacific oysters (medium size)
- Spotify Premium Individual monthly plan (France)
- Pack of 20 Marlboro cigarettes (France)
- Whole Poilâne miche loaf (1.9 kg)
- Netflix Standard monthly plan (France)
- Bottle of Ricard pastis (70 cl)
- 1 kg of brown crab (France)
- 1 kg of premium cooked ham (France)
- Carte Noire coffee beans (1 kg)
- 1 kg of sliced monkfish (France)
- One kilo of brown shrimp (France)
- One kilo of Dover sole (France)
- Moët & Chandon Réserve Impériale champagne (75 cl)
- One kilo of beef fillet (France)
- Yellow cab ride between JFK and Manhattan (flat fare)
- Glacier Express ticket Zermatt – St. Moritz (2nd class)
- Bottle of Dom Pérignon 2015 Champagne (75 cl)
- Petrossian Daurenki Royal caviar (125 g)
- Bottle of Petrus 2015 (75 cl)
- 1,009 g Alba white truffle lot (three truffles)
Fashion (40)
How much are Air Force 1s, a trench coat or cult sunglasses? Real prices.
- Casio F-91W watch
- Havaianas Top flip-flops (plain)
- Crocs Classic Clog
- Converse Chuck Taylor All Star high top
- Birkenstock Arizona sandals (Birko-Flor)
- Levi's 501 Original jeans
- Lacoste L.12.12 polo shirt
- adidas Stan Smith sneakers
- Nike Dunk Low Retro sneakers
- Nike Air Force 1 '07 sneakers (white)
- adidas Samba OG sneakers
- Nike Air Max 97 sneakers (1997)
- K-Way Le Vrai 4.0 Claude windbreaker
- Aigle Parcours 2 rubber boots
- Nike Air Max 90 sneakers
- Onitsuka Tiger Mexico 66 sneakers
- Hunter Original Tall boots (women's)
- Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG sneakers
- Nike Air Max Plus "TN" sneakers
- Dr. Martens 1460 Smooth boots
- Moon Boot Icon snow boots
- Mason Pearson Popular hairbrush (bristle & nylon)
- MoonSwatch 'Mission to the Moon'
- Repetto Cendrillon ballet flats
- Apple Watch Sport, first model (2015)
- Persol 714SM "Steve McQueen" sunglasses
- Burberry Check cashmere scarf
- Montblanc Meisterstück Classique fountain pen (gold-coated)
- Christian Louboutin Kate 100 pumps (patent leather)
- Seiko Quartz Astron watch (1969)
- Cartier Tank Must watch (large, steel)
- Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch Professional
- Rolex Submariner (ref. 124060, no date)
- Patek Philippe Calatrava 6119G watch
- Princess Diana's "Travolta dress" (1985)
- Hermès Birkin 30 'Himalaya' bag (2014)
- Nike "Moon Shoe" by Bill Bowerman (1972)
- Air Jordan 1s worn and signed by Michael Jordan (1985)
- Marilyn Monroe's "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" dress (1962)
- The original Hermès Birkin bag (Jane Birkin's)
Home (37)
Designer chairs, sofas, everyday objects: the real prices of home items.
- One kilowatt-hour of electricity in the US
- One tulip (sold in a bunch, price per stem)
- Marius Fabre olive oil Marseille soap cube (400 g)
- A potted cyclamen (6 to 8 flowers)
- IKEA LACK side table (55 × 55 cm)
- Opinel No. 08 knife
- Set of 6 Duralex Picardie glasses (25 cl)
- A potted azalea (florist, France)
- Monopoly Classic board game (French edition)
- IKEA BLÅHAJ shark soft toy (100 cm)
- Basic-Fit Comfort membership (4 weeks)
- Victorinox Spartan Swiss Army knife
- Freebox Pop broadband subscription (monthly price after year one)
- Refill of a 13 kg butane gas cylinder (France)
- Bialetti Moka Express coffee maker (6 cups)
- Set of 3 Obut Lisse leisure pétanque boules
- IKEA BILLY bookcase (40 × 28 × 202 cm)
- Women's shampoo, permanent colour and blow-dry at a salon (France)
- One hour of electrician labour (France)
- IKEA POÄNG armchair
- One hour of plumber labour (France)
- Weber Smokey Joe Premium charcoal grill (37 cm)
- Alessi Juicy Salif citrus squeezer
- One hour of car mechanic labour (France)
- Amazon Echo, first generation (2015)
- IKEA KLIPPAN two-seat sofa
- Water bill for 120 m³ incl. standing charge (France)
- Apple HomePod speaker (2018)
- Dyson Supersonic hair dryer
- Gayer-Anderson Cat replica (British Museum shop)
- KitchenAid Artisan stand mixer
- LEGO Icons Eiffel Tower (10307)
- Sony CDP-101 CD player (1982)
- Thermomix TM7 food processor
- 1,000 litres of heating oil delivered to the home (France)
- Ligne Roset Togo chair (one-seater)
- Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman
Art (62)
Monet, Van Gogh, Vermeer, Basquiat: hammer prices of the most famous artworks.
- Photogravure "A Diegueño Woman of Campo", Edward S. Curtis
- The Great Wave off Kanagawa, woodblock reproduction (Adachi)
- Woodblock print "Bikuni Bridge in Snow", Hiroshige
- Gayer-Anderson Cat replica (British Museum shop)
- Etching "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: A Night Piece", Rembrandt
- Engraving "The Large Cat", Cornelis Visscher (1657)
- "Arms of Liberty" Chinese porcelain punch bowl (Qianlong)
- "Job" poster, Alphonse Mucha (1898)
- "Divan Japonais" poster, Toulouse-Lautrec (1893)
- "Comète" car mascot, René Lalique
- Tiffany Studios "Dragonfly" table lamp (c. 1910)
- "The Rattlesnake" bronze, Frederic Remington
- Engraving "Knight, Death and the Devil", Albrecht Dürer (1513)
- Complete run of "Camera Work" magazine (1903-1917)
- Photograph "The Great Wave, Sète", Gustave Le Gray (1857)
- Photograph "Akeley Motion Picture Camera", Paul Strand (1922)
- Woodcut "The Rhinoceros", Albrecht Dürer (1515)
- Lewis Chessman (warder), 12th century
- Photograph "Nautilus", Edward Weston (1927)
- Photograph "Georgia O'Keeffe – Hands", Alfred Stieglitz (1919)
- The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hokusai (early impression)
- Photograph "The Pond—Moonlight", Edward Steichen (1904)
- Crosby Garrett Roman helmet (1st-2nd century)
- Print "Christ Presented to the People", Rembrandt (1655)
- Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House
- The Birds of America, John James Audubon (complete set)
- Drawing "Head of a Bear", Leonardo da Vinci
- Photograph "The Flatiron", Edward Steichen (1904)
- Rothschild Prayerbook (c. 1510-1520)
- Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, Edgar Degas (bronze cast)
- Egyptian statue of Sekhemka (c. 2400 BC)
- Portrait of a Man with Arms Akimbo, Rembrandt (1658)
- The Mocking of Christ, Cimabue (c. 1280)
- A Young Woman Seated at the Virginals, Johannes Vermeer (c. 1670)
- Codex Leicester, Leonardo da Vinci notebook
- Chenghua "Chicken Cup", Ming dynasty (1465-1487)
- Rome, from Mount Aventine, J. M. W. Turner (1835)
- The Man of Sorrows, Sandro Botticelli (c. 1500)
- Boating Party, Gustave Caillebotte (c. 1877-1878)
- Irises, Vincent van Gogh (1889)
- Le Bassin aux Nymphéas (Water Lily Pond), Claude Monet (1919)
- Curtain, Jug and Fruit Bowl, Paul Cézanne (1893-1894)
- Spring (Jeanne), Édouard Manet (1881)
- Massacre of the Innocents, Peter Paul Rubens (c. 1610)
- Contraste de formes, Fernand Léger (1913)
- Bal du moulin de la Galette (smaller version), Renoir
- Portrait of Dr. Gachet, Vincent van Gogh (1890)
- Suprematist Composition, Kazimir Malevich (1916)
- Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II, Gustav Klimt (1912)
- Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Roundel, Botticelli
- Birch Forest, Gustav Klimt (1903)
- Meules (Haystacks), Claude Monet (1890)
- Lady with a Fan (Dame mit Fächer), Gustav Klimt (1917-1918)
- Verger avec cyprès (Orchard with Cypress), Vincent van Gogh (1888)
- The Scream, Edvard Munch (1895 pastel version)
- Twelve Landscape Screens, Qi Baishi (1925)
- Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I, Gustav Klimt (1907)
- La Montagne Sainte-Victoire, Paul Cézanne (1888-1890)
- Portraits of Maerten Soolmans and Oopjen Coppit, Rembrandt (the pair)
- The Standard Bearer, Rembrandt (1636)
- Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer, Gustav Klimt (1914-1916)
- Salvator Mundi, Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1500)
Real estate (50)
Median flat price in Lyon, a house in Saint-Tropez or a private island: official figures.
- Fixer-upper house in Mussomeli (Sicily)
- Single niche in the Père-Lachaise columbarium for 10 years
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in France (2024)
- Average price per m² of an older flat in Paris
- Perpetual 2 m² grave plot in an inner-Paris cemetery
- Median sale price of a flat in Saint-Étienne, France (2025)
- Graceland (bought by Elvis Presley, 1957)
- Median sale price of a house in Montluçon, France (2025)
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in the Netherlands (2024)
- Median sale price of a house in Roubaix, France (2025)
- Necker Island (British Virgin Islands), bought by Richard Branson
- Median sale price of a house in Limoges, France (2025)
- Mount Vernon, George Washington's estate (1858 purchase)
- Lundy Island (Bristol Channel), 1969 purchase
- Median sale price of a flat in Lyon, France (2025)
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in Malta (2023)
- Average price of a terraced house in the UK
- Typical home value in the United States
- Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home (1923 purchase)
- Median price of a home bought in Dublin
- Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers (France)
- Median sale price of a flat in Courchevel, France (2025)
- Average sale price of a home in Amsterdam (2025)
- Average home price in London
- The Graves Light lighthouse (Boston Harbor)
- Median sale price of a house in Arcachon, France (2025)
- Typical home value in the San Francisco metro area
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House (Los Angeles)
- Isle of Gigha (Scotland), bought by its residents
- The "Home Alone" house
- Median sale price of a house in Saint-Tropez, France (2025)
- Isle of Ulva (Inner Hebrides, Scotland)
- Alaska (purchased from Russia, 1867)
- Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House
- French Louisiana (sold to the United States, 1803)
- Neverland Ranch (California)
- Danish West Indies (sold to the United States, 1917)
- Casa Casuarina, Gianni Versace's former mansion (Miami Beach)
- Playboy Mansion (Los Angeles)
- "The Manor", Aaron Spelling's former mansion (Los Angeles)
- Chrysler Building (New York)
- Hôtel Lambert (Paris, Île Saint-Louis)
- 220 Central Park South penthouse (New York)
- Château Louis XIV (Louveciennes, France)
- Newcastle United football club (2021 takeover)
- Battersea Power Station (London)
- The Gherkin tower (London)
- Willis Tower, formerly Sears Tower (Chicago)
- Waldorf Astoria hotel (New York)
- General Motors Building (New York)
Oddities (109)
Meteorites, dinosaurs, film props: prices that surprise, dated and sourced.
- One kilowatt-hour of electricity in the US
- Toll paid to swim the Panama Canal (1928)
- Fixer-upper house in Mussomeli (Sicily)
- Pack of Cristaline water (6 × 1.5 L bottles)
- Navigo Easy pass (the card alone, no fare loaded)
- Labello Original lip balm (4.8 g)
- Portion of strawberries and cream at Wimbledon (2023)
- Big Mac in Japan
- Crit'Air vehicle emissions sticker (postage included)
- A single rose (florist, France)
- Nivea Creme, large tin (400 ml)
- Red Tiger Balm (19.4 g jar)
- Average price paid for a cinema ticket in France (2025)
- One kilo of whole scallops in the shell (France)
- French registered letter (R1) with proof of delivery (20 g)
- Big Mac in Switzerland
- Gillette Mach3 razor
- Sending a 1 kg Colissimo parcel, home delivery (France)
- 4711 Echt Kölnisch Wasser eau de Cologne (150 ml)
- Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey admission ticket (full price)
- Pack of 20 Marlboro cigarettes (France)
- Ticket to climb the Arc de Triomphe (full price)
- Louvre Museum admission ticket (European visitor)
- Lewis Chessmen Queen replica (British Museum shop)
- Flat patient fee for an A&E visit without admission (France)
- IKEA BLÅHAJ shark soft toy (100 cm)
- Replacing a lost French driving licence (tax stamp)
- Taking the French driving theory test
- GP consultation in France (sector 1 doctor)
- Château de Chambord ticket (reference rate, non-EEA visitor)
- Paris Catacombs admission ticket (full price)
- One kilo of brown shrimp (France)
- Palace of Versailles Passport ticket (high season)
- ZooParc de Beauval adult one-day ticket (undated)
- Set of 3 Obut Lisse leisure pétanque boules
- Flat-rate taxi ride, Paris-CDG airport to Paris right bank
- Futuroscope adult one-day ticket (bought at the gate)
- Women's shampoo, permanent colour and blow-dry at a salon (France)
- Fine for minor speeding (under 20 km/h over, on a road limited above 50 km/h)
- Tax stamp for a French adult passport
- Navigo monthly pass (all zones, Paris region)
- One hour of car mechanic labour (France)
- Annual bachelor's tuition fee at a French public university (2026-27)
- Getting your car back from a Paris impound lot the same day
- London 2012 Olympic torch (bought by a torchbearer)
- Tax stamp for a French naturalisation application
- Sinclair C5 electric tricycle (1985)
- Single niche in the Père-Lachaise columbarium for 10 years
- Apple "Pro Stand" for the Pro Display XDR (2019)
- Fritz Spiegel's "Loophonium"
- Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal (1912)
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in France (2024)
- Piaggio Ape 50 three-wheeler (2007)
- Martin-Baker ejection seat from an F-4 Phantom
- Everest climbing permit (spring, normal south route)
- Perpetual 2 m² grave plot in an inner-Paris cemetery
- One year of the HEC Paris Grande École programme (full fees)
- Pair of Yubari King melons (first auction of 2026)
- Gibbs Quadski amphibious quad bike (2014)
- The Lunokhod 2 rover and Luna 21 lander (on the Moon)
- Amphicar 770 amphibious car (1967)
- Three-rotor Enigma cipher machine (1944)
- Graceland (bought by Elvis Presley, 1957)
- Median sale price of a house in Montluçon, France (2025)
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in the Netherlands (2024)
- 1,009 g Alba white truffle lot (three truffles)
- Necker Island (British Virgin Islands), bought by Richard Branson
- Lundy Island (Bristol Channel), 1969 purchase
- Average price of one hectare of arable land in Malta (2023)
- "Nintendo PlayStation" prototype
- Section of the Eiffel Tower's original staircase (14 steps)
- Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers (France)
- Ticket for a Virgin Galactic suborbital flight (2026)
- The Beatles' "White Album" No. 0000001 (Ringo Starr's copy)
- The Graves Light lighthouse (Boston Harbor)
- Lewis Chessman (warder), 12th century
- Ocean liner SS United States (2024 sale)
- Violin of Wallace Hartley, the Titanic's bandleader
- Bicorne hat worn by Napoleon I
- John Lennon's psychedelic Rolls-Royce Phantom V (1965)
- Vostok 3KA-2 space capsule (1961)
- Action Comics #1 (1938), CGC 9.0
- Bluefin tuna from the year's first auction at Toyosu (Tokyo, 2026)
- Swedish "Treskilling Yellow" stamp (1855)
- Einstein's letter to Roosevelt on the atomic bomb (signed copy, 1939)
- David Gilmour's "Black Strat" Fender Stratocaster
- Wu-Tang Clan's "Once Upon a Time in Shaolin" (single copy)
- James Naismith's original 13 rules of basketball (1891)
- Batman TV series Batmobile (1966)
- Marilyn Monroe's "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" dress (1962)
- Martian meteorite NWA 16788
- Isle of Gigha (Scotland), bought by its residents
- Robby the Robot, original prop from "Forbidden Planet" (1956)
- Isle of Ulva (Inner Hebrides, Scotland)
- Alaska (purchased from Russia, 1867)
- "Big John" Triceratops skeleton
- "Sue" Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton
- Shirt worn by Maradona in the "Hand of God" match (1986)
- French Louisiana (sold to the United States, 1803)
- Danish West Indies (sold to the United States, 1917)
- Seat on Blue Origin's first crewed flight (2021)
- "Stan" Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton
- Dorothy's ruby slippers (The Wizard of Oz, 1939)
- Chenghua "Chicken Cup", Ming dynasty (1465-1487)
- "Apex" Stegosaurus skeleton
- Dmitry Muratov's Nobel Peace Prize medal (2021)
- Chrysler Building (New York)
- Newcastle United football club (2021 takeover)
- Battersea Power Station (London)
Collectibles (139)
Rare stamps, coins, manuscripts, memorabilia: collectors' record prices.
- Lewis Chessmen Queen replica (British Museum shop)
- Photogravure "A Diegueño Woman of Campo", Edward S. Curtis
- adidas Trionda Pro official match ball (2026 World Cup)
- London 2012 Olympic torch (bought by a torchbearer)
- Woodblock print "Bikuni Bridge in Snow", Hiroshige
- LEGO Icons Eiffel Tower (10307)
- Etching "The Rest on the Flight into Egypt: A Night Piece", Rembrandt
- Piaggio Ciao moped (1978)
- Engraving "The Large Cat", Cornelis Visscher (1657)
- VéloSoleX 3800 (1970)
- Schwinn Black Phantom bicycle (1949)
- Cushman Eagle scooter (1954)
- Fritz Spiegel's "Loophonium"
- Honda Super Cub C100 (1967)
- "Arms of Liberty" Chinese porcelain punch bowl (Qianlong)
- "Job" poster, Alphonse Mucha (1898)
- Suffragette Hunger Strike Medal (1912)
- Vespa 150 Sprint scooter (1968)
- Checker A11 taxicab (1978)
- Ford Model T coupe (1926)
- Martin-Baker ejection seat from an F-4 Phantom
- "Divan Japonais" poster, Toulouse-Lautrec (1893)
- Ducati 916 motorcycle (1996)
- Rover Mini Cooper 1.3i (1998)
- Fiat 500 L (1969)
- Citroën 2CV (1959)
- Vespa 400 microcar (1961)
- Messerschmitt KR200 microcar (1956)
- "Comète" car mascot, René Lalique
- BMW Isetta 300 (1958)
- Citroën DS21 Pallas fuel-injected (1970)
- Chris-Craft Cadet boat (1928)
- Tiffany Studios "Dragonfly" table lamp (c. 1910)
- DeLorean DMC-12 (1981)
- Porsche 356 A coupe (1956)
- Nissan Skyline GT-R R33 (1995)
- The Lunokhod 2 rover and Luna 21 lander (on the Moon)
- Three-rotor Enigma cipher machine (1944)
- Vincent Black Shadow motorcycle (1952)
- Jaguar E-Type Series 1 4.2 coupe (1966)
- Bottle of Château d'Yquem 1811
- Volkswagen Beetle 'Zwitter' (1952)
- Honda NSX (sold as an Acura, 1992)
- Alpine A110 1600 S (1971)
- Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione II (1994)
- Cessna L-19 Bird Dog aircraft (1951)
- Engraving "Knight, Death and the Devil", Albrecht Dürer (1513)
- Ferrari Testarossa (1987)
- Bottle of Château Lafite Rothschild 1869
- Princess Diana's "Travolta dress" (1985)
- "Nintendo PlayStation" prototype
- Hermès Birkin 30 'Himalaya' bag (2014)
- Working Apple-1 computer (1976)
- Complete run of "Camera Work" magazine (1903-1917)
- Nike "Moon Shoe" by Bill Bowerman (1972)
- Ferrari Dino 246 GT (1972)
- Riva Aquarama Special boat (1974)
- Section of the Eiffel Tower's original staircase (14 steps)
- BMW M1 (1979)
- Bottle of Romanée-Conti 1945 (75 cl)
- Air Jordan 1s worn and signed by Michael Jordan (1985)
- Photograph "The Great Wave, Sète", Gustave Le Gray (1857)
- Photograph "Akeley Motion Picture Camera", Paul Strand (1922)
- The Beatles' "White Album" No. 0000001 (Ringo Starr's copy)
- Ferrari 365 GTB/4 'Daytona' (1971)
- Woodcut "The Rhinoceros", Albrecht Dürer (1515)
- Lamborghini Countach 25th Anniversary (1989)
- "Blackie", Eric Clapton's Fender Stratocaster
- Lewis Chessman (warder), 12th century
- Toyota 2000GT (1967)
- Ocean liner SS United States (2024 sale)
- Photograph "Nautilus", Edward Weston (1927)
- Violin of Wallace Hartley, the Titanic's bandleader
- Photograph "Georgia O'Keeffe – Hands", Alfred Stieglitz (1919)
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (1956)
- Inverted Jenny stamp (1918)
- Bicorne hat worn by Napoleon I
- John Lennon's psychedelic Rolls-Royce Phantom V (1965)
- The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hokusai (early impression)
- Vostok 3KA-2 space capsule (1961)
- Photograph "The Pond—Moonlight", Edward Steichen (1904)
- Crosby Garrett Roman helmet (1st-2nd century)
- Flying Scotsman steam locomotive (2004 sale)
- Action Comics #1 (1938), CGC 9.0
- Print "Christ Presented to the People", Rembrandt (1655)
- Swedish "Treskilling Yellow" stamp (1855)
- Newton's Principia, first edition (1687)
- Ferrari F40 (1990, ex-Alain Prost)
- Einstein's letter to Roosevelt on the atomic bomb (signed copy, 1939)
- David Gilmour's "Black Strat" Fender Stratocaster
- Wu-Tang Clan's "Once Upon a Time in Shaolin" (single copy)
- James Naismith's original 13 rules of basketball (1891)
- Porsche Carrera GT (2005)
- Batman TV series Batmobile (1966)
- Marilyn Monroe's "Happy Birthday, Mr. President" dress (1962)
- Martian meteorite NWA 16788
- Robby the Robot, original prop from "Forbidden Planet" (1956)
- Kurt Cobain's Martin D-18E guitar (MTV Unplugged)
- Aston Martin DB5 'James Bond' (1965)
- Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711/1A-018 'Tiffany'
- Honus Wagner T206 baseball card (1909-1911)
- "Big John" Triceratops skeleton
- British Guiana 1c Magenta stamp (1856)
- "Sue" Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton
- 1787 Brasher Doubloon gold coin
- Shirt worn by Maradona in the "Hand of God" match (1986)
- Ferrari LaFerrari Aperta (2017, 210th car)
- The Birds of America, John James Audubon (complete set)
- The original Hermès Birkin bag (Jane Birkin's)
- Shakespeare's First Folio (1623)
- 1794 "Flowing Hair" silver dollar (finest known)
- Bugatti Chiron Profilée (one-off)
- Fabergé 'Rothschild' egg (1902)
- "Lady Blunt" Stradivarius violin (1721)
- Rothschild Prayerbook (c. 1510-1520)
- Shelby Cobra CSX2000 (1962)
- Bay Psalm Book (1640), first book printed in British North America
- Paul Newman's own Rolex Daytona
- Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spider (1961, ex-Alain Delon)
- 1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 gold Double Eagle
- McLaren F1 (1995)
- Egyptian statue of Sekhemka (c. 2400 BC)
- 1297 copy of Magna Carta (Edward I's seal)
- Jaguar D-Type XKD 501 (1955)
- Wittelsbach blue diamond (35.56 carats)
- Ferrari 275 GTB/4*S NART Spider (1967)
- Codex Leicester, Leonardo da Vinci notebook
- "Stan" Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton
- Dorothy's ruby slippers (The Wizard of Oz, 1939)
- Chenghua "Chicken Cup", Ming dynasty (1465-1487)
- Ferrari 335 S Spider Scaglietti (1957)
- Codex Sassoon, handwritten Hebrew Bible (c. 900 AD)
- US Constitution, first official printing (1787)
- "Apex" Stegosaurus skeleton
- Ferrari 250 GTO (1962, chassis 3765)
- Mercedes-Benz W196 R Streamliner (1954)
- Ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 (2007 sale)
- Dmitry Muratov's Nobel Peace Prize medal (2021)
- Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé (1955)