Aside from a property, what is the most expensive thing you have bought?

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Recorded Philippa Gregory said elsewhere, not written here
I take my family on holiday. We went to Egypt just after Christmas. Golly, it’s expensive.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 March 2024 source ↗

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A 1955 Jaguar XK120. It was not in very good condition and, little by little, I brought it back to its former splendour.
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