Combined Gold Toothpick, Earwax Spoon May Fetch $100,000

gold+toothpick Combined Gold Toothpick, Earwax Spoon May Fetch $100,000In this photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, a tiny solid gold combination toothpick and earwax scoop is displayed inside a clam shell Monday, May 19, 2008, in Key West, Fla.

A Blue Water Ventures salvage diver recovered the artifact Sunday, May 18, about 40 miles west of Key West during a search for remains of the Spanish galleon Santa Margarita that shipwrecked in a 1622 hurricane.

According to archaeologists, the 3-inch-long grooming tool is more than 385 years old and was probably worn on a gold chain. Estimated value could exceed $100,000

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Luxury watch : Romain Jerome Titanic DNA Limited Edition

titanic+watch Luxury watch : Romain Jerome Titanic DNA Limited EditionIf you really loved that Titanic movie then you’d probably also be interested in owning a piece of the infamous luxury liner.

Romain Jerome, a Swiss watchmaker has created a new timepiece called the Titanic DNA which uses parts of the actual ship in its construction.

The watchface has a black dial thanks to a lacquer paint made with coal recovered from the wreck and the housing will be composed of precious metals like platinum in addition to steel procured from what’s left of the ship.
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Montegiro Lusso Turntable

montegiro Montegiro Lusso TurntableThe latest Montegiro Lusso is undeniably one of the finest looking turntables till date. The Lusso features three height adjustable connected cones made from alternate layers of aluminum and black acrylic, and a central inverted cone that supports the aluminum and acrylic platter.

A newly developed ultra precise synchronous motor is suspended in one of the cones, while another supports the standard 10″ Da Vinci Nobile carbon fiber arm and Montegiro MG1 titanium cartridge.

A special version of the Lusso is also available, which has a fourth cone supporting a second 9″ SME 5009 tonearm. Lusso prices start at $47,000 (€30,000).

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Motorola RAZR2 V9 Ferrari Edition

Motorola V9 Ferrari Motorola RAZR2 V9 Ferrari EditionFollowing up from the recent super car phones that have been launched. The Moto Z8 Ferrari was a good limited edition offering from the cell phone giants and has inspired the new RAZR2 V9.
It is available in a lamb-skin case and a 2.2 inch display screen. It has a 2.0 megapixel camera and provides HSPDA support.

Motorola+Ferrari Motorola RAZR2 V9 Ferrari EditionMotorola RAZR2 V9 Ferrari Edition will only be marketed in Latin America and Asia.

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Most Expensive Guitar Pick

Guitar+Pick Most Expensive Guitar PickAustralian company Starpics has created a completely unique pair of guitar picks made from meteors.

Said to be around 4 billion years old, Gibeon meteorites were discovered in 1836 in Namibia, Africa, where their sale and export were banned by the local government.

Despite that fact, over twenty-five tons of the meteorites have been recovered and it is the most commonly found meteorite on the market today.
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Haruo Suekichi - watch maker extraordinaire

Suekichi Haruo Suekichi   watch maker extraordinaireJapanese watchmaker Haruo Suekichi lives in Tokyo where he spends his days and nights hand-crafting these limited edition watches.

His individualistic approach shines through his watches. They all have a very industrial, or steampunk, look about them.

Lots of leather, copper, pointy bits and dials. Freaky curves and impractical designs, they’re all there! The classic look of the watch gives you the brilliant retro touch Continued...

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