News is out on who the mysterious buyer of the Maltese Falcon is. The sale of the 289ft hybrid beast of a superyacht has been quite a serial in the luxury world, being closely followed by blogs and newspapers alike. Much like we chronicled the events, beginning with the Falcon showing up on JamesList... »
At RM’s London classic car auction this was the “standard” fare of painstakingly restored Aston Martins, Ferraris and Mercedes Gullwings . The hall glistened and gleamed with well polished beauties. The star of the show, however, turned out to be a rusted, dilapidated and altogether disheveled former statesman. A 1969 Mercedes–Benz 600 Pullman Landaulet, chariot of popes and princes, had been transported... »
Porsche AG are some clever bastards. When launching the 997 Turbo in 2006, they had a pretty good idea of what they needed to upgrade for the second generation model for 2010. Never show your hand if you don’t have to and car manufacturers have crafted a clever way of making the big dollars... »
There are unisex watches, and then there are ambiguous watches. Unisex watches are meant to be suitable in style and size for both men and women. Unisex is a term often often applied to a watch that a watch maker wants to appeal to mostly women, but thinks that some men might want to... »
For its new 43-meter Nadara flybridge superyacht, Italian yachtbuilder Tecnomar decided to build the world’s largest superyacht with a tri-deck configuration mated to a planing hull, a daring feat for a craft this size that with two engines kicking out 3,650 horsepower resulted in an astonishing top speed of 30 knots, about double that... »
There’s a newcomer among the top 5 most expensive cars listed for sale on JamesList, which of course puts them in the class of the world’s most expensive. It’s a one-off custom Spanish Tramontana supercar desgned by renowned artist Fernando Leal-Audirac using paint enriched with gold and precious gems. At €2 million it is... »
Glashutte Original may have an identity crisis being a German watch maker owned by the Swiss Swatch Group, but luxury German watches known their place. You might think that the brand strayed into some odd territory with some of their sport or retro timepieces, but a timepiece such as this German luxury watch making... »
JamesList was envisioned as a platform where dealers and manufacturers could meet and put up those things that make life worth living for sale. Those exquisite, expensive and alluring things that people with money to spend are interested in. Not because they need them, but because they want them. Having established the focus on... »
One of the most legendary tracks on the Formula 1 circuit has been slapped with a ban on motorsporting events for the next 17 years. Irate neighbours have complained and silly nervous politicians listened afraid to lose their cushy salaries provided by their constituency. Instead of looking at the culturally and historically significant value... »
As the Ferrari 430 Scuderia prepares to give way to the new 458 Italia, professors of the prancing horse Novitec Rosso are bringing out a final version of the vehicle, dubbed the Edizione 747. The waspish exotic decked in matte yellow and charcoal paint boats a bi-compressor V8 engine kicking out an additional 237... »