The most expensive NFT artwork sold through an open-edition auction is “Merge” by Pak, which was on sale from 2 to 4 December 2021. Instead of a single NFT for the artwork, the artist continually minted new “units of mass” representing a share...
The most expensive football (soccer) shirt sold at auction is £7,142,500 ($8,958,124) and was achieved by Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ shirt worn at the 1986 World Cup quarter-final, which was sold at Sotheby’s, London, UK, on 4 May 2022. The...
The most expensive chicken nugget sold at online auction is $99,997 (£70,709 / €82,190), sold by eBay user ‘polizna’ with the listing “McDonald’s Among Us shaped Nugget from BTS Meal”, on 4 June 2021. The nugget resembles a character from the...
The most expensive bottle of water sold at auction was for $774,000 pesos, $60,000 US (£39,357) at an auction organised by Plan3t Foundation A.C. at La Hacienda de los Morales, Mexico City, Mexico on, 4 March 2010. The glass bottle is covered in 24-karat gold and is...
The auction record is £;520,000 ($1,078,480) for a Roman glass cage-cup of c.AD 300, known as the `Constable-Maxwell cage-cup’, measuring 17 cm (7 in) in diameter and 10 cm (4 in) in height, sold at Sotheby’s, London, UK on 4 June 1979 to Robin Symes (UK)...