What Can You Buy With Mughal Jewels Worth Over HK$850m?

A collection of Mughal jewels recently auctioned for HK$851 million, which came close to breaking the world record for the highest jewellery auction sale. These figures got us wondering... Diamonds may be a girl's best friend but what else can you buy for the same price?

1. The entire Virgil Abloh's FW19 Louis Vuitton Collection

Above Photo: Courtesy of Louis Vuitton

With over 50 products in Virgil Abloh's FW19/20 Louis Vuitton collection, you can purchase every item in this trendy collection with money to spare. So why not wear the latest collection seen on the runway and perhaps grab a few more items for your family and friends?

2. 54 private jets

Above Photo: Courtesy of Gulfstream Aerospace

With private jets starting at US$2 million and the most expensive one being the Gulfstream G-650 for USD$70 million, you can either purchase 54 private jets or two of the most expensive private jets on the market. Forget Keeping Up With The Kardashians, we'll be needing to keep up with you soon!

3. 1,084 private islands

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There are plenty of places where you can travel to in your private jet, but how many can say that they've flown to their very own private island? With islands on sale around the world for less than US$100,000, why not treat yourself to 1,084 private islands?

4. 4 Chopard watches with gemstones weighing 201 carats

Above Photo: Courtesy of International Diamond Exchange Online

Priced at US$25 million, you could purchase four of these one-of-a-kind watches from Chopard. Engulfed with 201 carats of diamonds, 874 high-grade diamonds and 15-carat pink diamonds—who could say no to that? If only they'd make more!

5. 140,075 Wimbledon tickets

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With Wimbledon's stadium holding a maximum capacity of 15,000 seats and priced from US$770 upwards, you can rent out the whole stadium by purchasing a total of 140,075 tickets to watch your all-time favourite tennis players nine times.

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