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Luxury collectibles the super-rich are snapping up

The prestige 'it' items the 0.1% are buying
The 2025 Knight Frank Luxury Report
The elite obsessions of the moment
Dinosaur bones
Royal jewellery
1960 Ferrari 250 GT SWB California Spyder sports cars
1980s Lamborghini Countach LP5000 QV sports cars
1990 Mercedes 190E 2.5-16 Evo II sports cars
Babe Ruth's jerseys
Michael Jordan's sneakers
Sport star lockers
Original Harry Potter illustrations
Antique cartography
Ultra-rare Pokémon cards
Kashmir sapphires
Colombian emeralds
Burmese pigeon blood rubies
Wizard of Oz ruby slippers
Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime watches
John Lennon's guitars
Landmark surrealist art
Works by female surrealists
Important pop art
Bonkers conceptual art
Damien Hirst art
Banksy art
Vintage Vivienne Westwood fashion
Hermès Birkin 35 and 40 bags
The Row Margaux bag
Colonial American silver coins
Roman gold coins
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The prestige 'it' items the 0.1% are buying

Dinosaur bones, royal jewels and ultra-rare Pokémon cards? They're just a taste of the outrageously expensive collectibles the world's multimillionaires and billionaires are coveting right now.

The new status symbols for those who have everything, the most sought-after are highly lucrative investments to boot. Read on to discover what the mega-wealthy are currently blowing their fortunes on, with insights from the 2025 Knight Frank Luxury Report. All dollar amounts in US dollars.

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Daniel Coughlin

08 April 2025

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