ash Posted February 9, 2006 Share Posted February 9, 2006 GEM OF A CAR FERRARI F50 Cabriolet This is a one wonderful masterpiece. Wow you should see to believe. Looks very real and even the finer details are engraved in the model (speedometers, engine details, & even the tyre details). The whole piece is carved from a single chunk of Gem Quartz. Yellow Gold, Platinum, Diamonds, Rubies, Onyx and Carnelian gems are used to design this piece. This was a special order for a Japanese customer who owns a Perfume shop in Tokyo. Very young (28 years) and RICH. He owns 2 Ferraris. This model was sold for 2.5 Million Yen. You believe it. Just for a model??? Guys who collect models, why don’t you think of a hobby like this? Car body : Quartz (whole car is carved from a single piece of Colourless Quartz) Seats : 18kt Gold with Natural Ruby Dashboard : Natural Ruby Tyres : Black Onyx (Goodyear details engraved) & 4pcs of Diamonds (0.14ct) Tail Lamp : Carnelian & 4pcs of Diamonds (0.18ct) Spoiler : 18kt Yellow Gold with 127pcs of Diamonds (1.37ct) Head lights : 4pcs of Diamonds (0.45ct) Engine : Platinum (120g) Platform : Onyx Size : 250 x 105 mm Weight : 2362 g (car only) Total Gold weight : 721 g Total weight : 3743 g Designer & Carver : Mr. Emil Becker & Manfred Wild (Germany) (Sorry guys about the picture quality.. I did not have a digi cam to photo... just an analog and then scanned) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sharkster Posted February 9, 2006 Share Posted February 9, 2006 holy shit balls...dats a lot of jewellery Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pericles Posted February 9, 2006 Share Posted February 9, 2006 sharkster said: holy shit balls...dats a lot of jewellery Ur getting too hooked up on balls these days shak Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aminda Posted February 10, 2006 Share Posted February 10, 2006 i dont think i can even afford to buy the platform.....(this is coming from a guy who is collecting money to buy a powersteering pump cap...he he he) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Watchman Posted February 10, 2006 Share Posted February 10, 2006 i guess these things are things that mostly people with th big bucks collect.... kinda depressing when you collect scales all your life and then sudenly some rich-kid comes along and gets himself the mother of all scale models! hehehehe! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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