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The Most Expensive Mobile Phones in the World

Filthy rich customers looking for marvelous mobile phones with all kinds of state of the art luxuries and facilities can now look up on Vertu, a division of Nokia to have the owner of the most expensive mobile phones in the world. Vertu has monopolized the market of super luxury most expensive mobile phones market. But now there are many world renowned brands bringing out luxurious mobile phones. These include GoldVish, Gresso and Mobiado. Motorola, Modelabs, Tag Heuer, LG, Prada and D&G are other brands trying to give a competition in the range of premium mobile phones.

Le Million from GoldVish

Le Million from GoldVish

Le Million from GoldVish, costing a million US dollar, stands as the most expensive mobile phone in the world as per the Guinness book of World Records. This mobile phone grabbed the headlines and may not see many (really at least one!) customers to enjoy the grandeur luxury of a million dollar. The “Le million” is adorned with VVS-I grade diamonds of 120 carats. This is really special and top most luxurious.

Vertu Signature Cobra

vertu signature cobra

Vertu Signature Cobra comes with about one third of a million, about $310,000 (£167,567). Signature Cobra is designed by the top class French jeweler Boucheron. As per the Vertu, there will be only 8 such mobile phones in the markets. So if you really want to own one, you should be quick in grabbing it. The Vertu Signature Cobra is adorned with one marvelous pear-cut diamond, 439 rubies, two emerald eyes and one round white diamond. This inviting expensive mobile phone is worth for its cost. Cheaper version of the Cobra costing at $115,000 (£62,162) is free of rubies. If you think that is way to much for a single mobile phone you should know that Vertu Replica phones are very popular in internet. These replica phones are multiple times cheaper that the original ones.

Sony Ericsson Black Diamond

black diamond sony ericsson

Sony Ericsson Black Diamond costing $300,000 (£162,162) is the third top expensive mobile phones in the market. This expensive phone comes with Quad-band with Wi-Fi, a touch sensitive 2″ screen and an Intel 400Mhz processor running windows mobile 5. An internal memory of 128mb and a 2Gb SD card for external storage are prime features of this brand. It also has a worthy 4 Megapixel camera. It is designed by Jaren Goh and is built using titane with polycarbonate, diamonds and mirror-finish cladding.

Vertu Signature Diamond

vertu diamond phone

Vertu Signature Diamond costing approximately $88,000 (£47,567) is the top class high end mobile phones which are affordable for the richer class looking for lucrative luxury and utility features. These handsets are encrusted by diamonds in the platinum body. There will be only 200 such mobile phones from Vertu.

Motorola V220 Special Edition

motorola v2

Motorola V220 Special Edition is less costly compared to Vertu signature. Its price is fixed at £28,000 ($51,800). This handset is designed by Austrian designer Peter Aloisson. The Motorola handset has a keyboard with 18 carat gold and is studded it with 1,200 diamonds.

The History of Zenith

zenith logo

The history of Zenith, the world renowned watch manufactures, started 1865. Zenith was born as the product of the great vision of Georges Favre-Jacot, at his age of 22. His grandeur concept of bringing all the artisan watchmakers in an umbrella paid rich benefits in improving quality control, bringing new cutting edge technologies and making world class design and manufacturing times.

Zenith watch company has been in the forefront of bringing new deigns and has won more than 1500 industry wards during its long productive journey from 1865 to till date. It has manufactured over 50 calibers. Legendary “El Primero” chronograph movement in 1969 had set many standards for the mechanical excellence in chronographs. It was a precise chronograph and was acclaimed as the first chronograph caliber with integrated automatic winding. The Zenith El Primero can measure up to 1/10 of a second.

Zenith was taken over by the luxury giant L.V.M.H. group (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy) in 1999. Zenith’s popularity has been riding high with the introduction of some stunning and precise time new watches. The Zenith Chronomaster, combining a classic and sober case design, is one of the inviting chronographs. It has a whole range of dials and materials starting from a very traditional stainless steel to a most modern titanium and carbon fiber concept watch.

The Zenith Class is perfect for businessman who like compact watches with subtle luxury and discreet elegance. Port-Royal from Zenith comes with an impressive modern casing for the popular “El Primero” movement. It has won the appreciaition of the active, urban man. Port-Royal is available in a various cases, say gold, titanium or steel cases. It has straps with leather, rubber, kevlar or carbon fiber bands. There are plenty of El Primero replicas in net. Zenith Replica watches are much cheaper than originals with the same quality.



A historical time line of the Zenith watches is as follows.

In 1865, George Favre-Jacot, a renowned clock maker, started to work for himself in Locle. In 1875, reasonably priced, precise fob watches were produced by George Favre-Jacot. During this time his company employed one-third of the workers of Locle. The turning point and the appreciation had come in 1896 when the manufacturer won Gold Medal at the Swiss National Exhibition. In 1903, the praise worthy first prize in the Neuchâtel Observatory competition for chronometers was received.

The birth of Zenith was in 1911, when George Favre-Jacot retired and left the flourishing business to his descendants, under the brand name of Zenith. George Favre-Jacot died in 1917. The first wrist watch models came out from Zenith in 1920. Then it is history. The success of Zenith was astonishing. In 1954, Zenith won the Neuchâtel Observatory prize for wristwatch chronometers. The most valuable addition came in 1960 when Zenith took over Martel Watch Co. 1960 saw the Universels caliber 749 and 285 becoming the Zenith 146 family.

The birth of the El Primero happened in 1969. This had been acclaimed as the first chronograph with a winding crown with central rotor. In 1969 Zenith became a part and parcel of the world renowned Mondia-Zenith-Movado holding company. 1970 is marked by the birth of the Cronometro Tipo CP2 aviation chronographs. These aviation chronographs manufactured for A. Cairelli in Rome contain anti-magnetic case and 60-minute rotating lunette.

zenith radio transistors

The American Zenith Radio Corporation had taken over a majority stake in the Mondia-Zenith-Movado group in 1971. In 1978, the company was returned to the Swiss investors, with DIXI, the financial and mechanical constructions group.In 1984 Movado was taken over by North American Watch Co. From this time onwards the name Zenith was displayed marvelously on the watch dials. The latest taken over of Zenith was in 2000 by L.V.M.H group. If you’re bored with watches you can always try to look for brand handbags. But they can be expensive. If you interested in Replica Handbags they can be a fantastic gift for your wife. Those bags are much cheaper with the quality of original.