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Originally created on the request of Queen Victoria, Winsor & Newton Series 7 brushes were first made in 1866, and were designed to be the finest possible brush for watercolor painting. But making a Series 7 Kolinsky Sable watercolor brush isn’t easy, and the largest size brush can take almost a week and a half to make. Tags:brush cool expensive kolinsky sable

Highest grade Kobe Beef (A5) in Tokyo, Japan. Side dishes: tiger shrimp, scallops, fish and vegetables. - Skillful/smooth chef, nice scenery, rare and unrested Kobe Wagyu beef. Tags:beef chef expensive japanese meal

Bonsai is an artform that requires years of training, and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 International bonsai Convention a tree was on sale for one hundred million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered completely priceless. So what is it that makes these trees so expensive? Tags:bonsai cool expensive plant

How much would you realistically pay for a pound of potatoes? A few dollars? Well, you won’t believe how much these expensive spuds once fetched at auction. These artisanal vegetables are grown in sandy soil fertilized by seaweed on an island off the Atlantic coast of France. They’re so delicate they must be harvested by hand, and they’re only available 10 days a year. These are the Bonnottes de Noirmoutier, and they are one of a kind. Tags:cool expensive food potatoes

A professional Spanish ham cutter tells us everything you ever wanted to or didn't know you needed to know about how to cut Jamón Ibérico. Tags:cool cutting expensive food ham spain

The Master Grande Tradition Grande Complication is a $415,000 watch made by luxury watch brand Jaeger-LeCoultre. Tags:difference expensive luxury money watch

Let's get straight to it—the Patek Philippe 5170P in my right hand is worth almost 20 times as much as the Omega Speedmaster Moonwatch in my left. With the Omega clocking an RRP of just over £4,000, that places the 5170P at a whopping £73,000. While some of that cost gets you a platinum case and diamonds on the dial, it's safe to say that most of it is spent on the bit you don't often get to see—the calibre CH 29-535 PS movement. But with the Omega carrying a similar hand-wound manual chronograph calibre 1863 movement for a fraction of the price, what are you really getting when you spend all that extra money? Tags:difference expensive luxury money watch