7 Most Valuable Toy Cars Ever. More Expensive Than Most Real Cars.
1. Ferrari 296 GTB 1:8 scale
Selling Price : GBP 10,537.09 / approx. RM 60,526 (taxes and duties included)
Where to buy : Mr Porter’s website
Comes with a certificate of authenticity and presentation box. Only one left as of now, out of 199 pieces made.
2. Gold Lamborghini Aventador 1:8 scale
Value : USD 7.5 million / approx. RM 34,608,750
Designer : Robert Gulpen
Actual size model : 2022 Aventador = USD 546,847 / approx. RM 2,523,425.
3. Lamborghini Aventador 1:8 scale
Value : USD 6 million / RM 27,669,000
Designer : Robert Gulpen
Crafted from an ultra-thin thread of gold wrapping around carbon fibres. Wheels are of gold and platinum; its seats are embedded with various stones, as are the rear lights with diamond encrusted headlights.
4. Bugatti Veyron 2010
Value : USD 2.9 million / RM 13,379,150
Designer(s) : Robert Gulpen and Stuart Hughes
Made from solid gold, diamonds and precious stones, the car took two months to complete and its doors, hoods and steering wheel are fully functional.
5. 40th Anniversary Hot Wheels Diamond Racer 2008
Value : USD 140,000 / RM 645,470
Designer : Jason Arasheben
Custom Otto model covered with 1,388 blue diamonds, 988 black diamonds, 319 white diamonds and 8 rubies over an 18 karat white gold body. Took the jeweller-to-the-stars over 600 hours to create this tiny bedazzled car.
6. Tomica Z432 Datsun
Value : USD 80,000 / RM 368,760
Designer : Ginza Tanaka Jewelry Co.
Takara Tomy created the Tomica line in 1970 and to commemorate their 40th anniversary in 2000, they created this one-of-a-kind Nissan Fairlady Z432 in platinum. Took jeweller Ginza Tanaka over a month to craft this model.
7. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 1:18 scale
Value : USD 18,000 / RM 82,998
Made by : Classic Model Cars
The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is one of the most expensive model cars and one of the most expensive real- size cars of all time. The original went for USD 48.4 million / RM 223,172,400 at an auction back in 2018.
