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Casio’s Crystal G-Shock Is the Most Expensive Ever Made
TL;DRCasio made a $20,000 G-Shock entirely from sapphire crystal.
Why it matters: Luxury materials in tech show how watchmaking tradition influences modern consumer electronics pricing.
Meet the full-blue sapphire MRG-D5000, a crazy G-Shock that costs more than a Patek Philippe or Porsche Macan.
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