June 2011
By Affluent Page Editor • Jun 10th, 2011 • Category: FeaturedOpen publication – Free publishing – More estate
Open publication – Free publishing – More estate
Platinum Luxury Auctions will auction off a luxury penthouse condominium in Boca Raton, Florida for an estimated $4.2 million. The penthouse is fully furnished and has recently undergone a $4 million renovation. The estate is located directly on the beach in Palm Beach County. It is a 5,100 square foot area with three bedrooms and [...]
The world’s most expensive motorcycle is now on the market. On August 18, the 1954 AJS E95 “Porcupine” is going to be sold at Bonham’s automotive auction for an expected $750,000. Only four models of the 1954 AJS E95 were ever created. The motorcycle is known as much for it’s speed as its visual appeal. [...]
In 1897, a sculpture of General Napoleon Bonaparte created by Jean-Léon Gérôme was displayed in the Salon de Paris and later purchased by the French government. Today, a replica of this sculpture can be acquired for $198,000 at Rau Antiques. The bronze, ivory and wood sculpture evokes the feeling of Egypt’s defeat at the hands [...]
For the first time in history, the revered ‘Crouching Nude’ painting created by renowned artist Francis Bacon will be auctioned off for an estimated $15 million. Sotheby’s will host the sale of the 1961 art piece on June 29. The oil painting was first viewed by the world in a 1962 traveling exhibit. At the [...]
Lamborghini will produce their €1.9 million Sesto Elemento model starting in October. While dealerships will receive these models in the third quarter of 2011, a limited edition of only 10 or 20 cars will be released. The 2,202 lb V10 engine automobile will be ready to go 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds. Potential [...]
The family of Levi Strauss, inventor of blue jeans in the United States, is now putting their $59.5 million Silicon Valley estate on the market. For the past 70 years, the 12-acre estate known as Pine Brooks was used as a summer retreat. Pine Brooks is located in Atherton, a desired community in San Francisco. [...]