Festival AhBoon | 30 Nov 2007 11:24 pm
200Million Yen Golden Santa Claus
Tanaka Kikinzoku Jewelry K.K. on Tuesday unveiled two pure gold Santa Claus statues ahead of the Christmas season.
The statues, which carry a price tag of 200 million yen each, will go on display at the company’s flagship store in Tokyo’s Ginza shopping district and its Shinsaibashi outlet in Osaka between Dec. 21 and 25, it said.
The company will produce more statues if it receives orders for them, Tanaka said, adding that each statue takes three months to make.
The gold Santa Claus stands about 41 centimeters high and weighs 20 kilograms, and demands a biting price of 200 million yen ($1817,355). . It features 23 diamond beads that total 1.7 carats on its belt and carries a sack, woven from extra-fine gold threads, filled with 10 gold coins.
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on 03 Dec 2007 at 2:09 am 3.Bob Smith said …
That is ridiculous.
No child looking at a santa would be wearing a gold bow tie.
Ridiculous