Toys that only the children of billionaires can buy

 Toys that only the children of billionaires can buy

10. Stefano Canturi Barbie or Diamond Barbie – $302,500

Stefano Canturi, an Australian jewelry designer, created the world's most costly Barbie, a doll adored by young girls. Barbie is dressed in a black strapless evening gown with a one-carat square-cut pink diamond choker necklace.The necklace alone is valued about $300,000. The doll was auctioned in 2010 for $302,500, with the money going to breast cancer research. The previous record for the most expensive Barbie was $17,091 in 2006, when she was auctioned.

9. Gold Rocking Horse – $600,000

In most people's youth, a rocking horse was one of their favorite toys. To commemorate the birth of Japan's Prince Hisahito in 2016, Japanese jeweler Ginza Tanaka went a step further and crafted this 24 carat gold rocking horse.The toy weighs in at around 26 kg (80 pounds). To add to the drama, famous couple Jay-Z and Beyonce paid $600,000 for this stylish rocker for their daughter Blue Ivy.

8. The Masterpiece Cube Rubik’s Cube – $1.5 million

A standard Rubik's cube costs around $3 on the internet. If you are a true fan of the toy and have a large wallet, you may consider investing $1.5 million in the Masterpiece Rubik's Cube, which easily makes our list of the most expensive toys and games.This stunning toy is completely functioning, with 185 carats of precious stones like rubies, emeralds, and amethysts adorning each side.

Fred Cueller, a skilled diamond cutter, created this masterpiece in 1995 to honor the 15th anniversary of the Rubik's Cube. The toy is constructed of 18-karat gold, with 34 carats of rubies, 34 carats of emeralds, and 22.5 carats of amethysts instead of stickers on each side. You now understand why this collectable fetches such a high price.

7. Golden Monopoly – $2 million

This version of the classic Monopoly board game is one of the most expensive, with a value of $2 million. It is studded with diamonds and fashioned of 18 carat gold. It was developed in 1988 by Sidney Mobell, a jewelry designer from San Francisco. This game took Mobell a year to complete.

Because the number dots are created with 42 full-cut diamonds, the set of dice costs around $10,000. Furthermore, the game board's characteristics are set in gems, with a total of 165 jewels. The tops of the hotels are sapphires, and the home chimneys are rubies. Mobell presented this amazing work of art to the Smithsonian Museum in 2003.

6. Steiff Louis Vuitton Teddy Bear – $2.1 million

Teddy bears are some of the most treasured childhood toys. As Mr. Bean and Teddy demonstrate, their allure lasts a lifetime. The Louis Vuitton teddy bear from German toymaker Steiff holds the record for the most costly toy of this sort. Jessie Kim of Korea purchased it for $2.1 million in a Monaco auction in 2000.

This bear is decked up with high-end Louis Vuitton bags and travel accessories. It also has genuine fur and gold, as well as diamond and sapphire eyes. The Teddy Bear Museum in Jeju, South Korea, presently has it on exhibit.Steiff has been a source of high-end stuffed toys and teddy bears since 1880, owing to the allure of its handcrafted designs and the allure of the high-quality materials they employ.

5. Shimansky Soccer Ball – $2.59 million

Even though you can't kick this soccer ball, it costs $2.59 million. The reason for this is because this ball weighs 4.8 pounds and is studded with 3500 carats of South African diamonds, including 6620 white diamonds and 2640 black diamonds. Shimansky, a South African jewelry business, developed it to honor the 2010 FIFA World Cup held in that country.

This masterpiece took Shimansky three months to develop and build. The ball was designed to persuade affluent soccer fans and visitors to purchase Shimansky's diamonds and other valuables. The company also made crystal copies of the ball, which were displayed in local businesses and auctioned off for charity.

4. Lamborghini Aventador Model Car – $4.6 million

A genuine Lamborghini costs around $380,000. This plastic version, on the other hand, costs a staggering $4.6 million. The 1/8-scale replica was created by German engineer Robert Gulpen, and the reason for its expensive price is that its headlights, steering wheel, and seats are rimmed in gold, diamonds, and platinum.Gulpen spent 500 hours creating and presenting this masterpiece. You now see why this toy duplicate costs ten times as much as the genuine thing.

3. Madame Alexander Eloise – $5 million

What would you do if you were given $5 million? Should you buy a house or a vehicle, or start a business? Alternatively, you might spend the money on a Madame Alexander Eloise doll.

Why is this doll so exorbitantly priced? Because it's encrusted with 9 carats of diamonds and other pricey baubles. Only five dolls of this sort were produced by Madame Alexander, and each is dressed with Swarovski crystals, Katherine Baumann accessories, Oscar de la Renta fur, and Christian Dior clothing.Madame Alexander Eloise's wealthy girl style includes blond hair, a plump appearance, and a fashionable dog. Only the wealthy can afford to be interested in this gorgeously adorned doll.

 2. L’Oiseleur (The Bird Trainer) – $6.25 million

L'Oiseleur (French for "bird trainer") is a 4ft tall moving doll created by Christian Bailly, a French automata expert who spent over 15,000 hours on the project.2,340 polished steel components provide life and motion to the mechanized doll. It works without the need of motors or batteries, relying instead on spring-driven cogs and gears. L'Oiseleur is dressed in renaissance robes adorned with gold and pearls.

A pair of chirping birds, a flute, and a sword are among the doll's accessories. It has glass eyes and painted porcelain skin and is clothed in velvet, satin, and silk. When you wind the golden key, the Bird Trainer puts the flute to his mouth and performs Georges Bizet's "Marche des Rois."While his fingers work on the instrument, his eyes wander back and forth. The Trainer's birds also flap their wings, swivel their heads, and open and close their beaks. The mother-of-pearl and jade pedestal add up to 122 pounds for the doll.

1. Astolat Dollhouse Castle – $8.5 million

The most expensive dollhouse in the world is also the most costly toy on our list. Because of its exquisite sculpting, design, engineering, and inventiveness, the Astolat Dollhouse Castle fetches a staggering $8.5 million.. There is a gym, a pool, 29 rooms, and various levels in this hotel. An armory, kitchen, wine cellar, basement, corridors, stairways, and seven floors are also included. There's a large ballroom, music room, library, and formal rooms, as well as a bar with actual miniature liquor bottles. Finally, there is a magnificent Wizard's tower on the top level.

It took 13 years to create this masterpiece, which weighs between 815 and 890 pounds. Its $8.5 million price tag equates to $24,425 per square foot, making it more costly than genuine residences in upscale New York and London neighborhoods.The Astolat dollhouse is named after the castle in Alfred Lord Tennyson's 19th-century poem "The Lady of Shallot." The owners of this valuable collectable put it on display at a number of well-known sites to raise money for children's charities.

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