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Most expensive watches worn by popular African celebrities

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Various African celebrities have been known to have an insane watch game, they rock expensive, exclusive, timepieces that some are worth millions of American dollars, not Australian dollars.

Here are some celebrities -most being your favorite- that is representing with some pricey icicles on their wrists.

Samuel Eto’o

 

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Eto’o wrist game is on another level just like his game on the pitch. The Cameroonian striker has been seen rocking a rare Patek Philippe 6300G-001 Grand Master Chime also known as the most complicated Patek wristwatch.

The 20 complications include five chiming modes, two of which are patented world firsts: an acoustic alarm that strikes the pre-selected time and a date repeater sounding the date on demand.

The watch also has functions that include Grande Sonnerie Petite Sonnerie, Minute repeater, date repeater, Movement power-reserve indicator, perpetual calendar, Day-of-the-week well as Month display among many more complications.

The timepiece goes for the unbelievable price of $ 2.200,000.00

Cassper Nyovest

 

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Cassper Nyovest bought a Rolex Oyster Perpetual DateJust. The model case is made from Oystersteel and yellow gold fluted bezel.

The rolly features a Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding movement. The bracelet is a combination of Oystersteel and 18 ct yellow gold, fashioned into flat three-piece links.

It starts at a retail price of $12,000 however the piece that Cassper acquired goes for much more due to further customizations added.

Trevor Noah

 

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South African comedian and television host Trevor Noah has been spotted with the Patek Philippe Nautilus Perpetual Calendar Ref. 5740/1G-001 which comes with a White gold screw-down crown and Sapphire-crystal case back.

Its strap is white gold with a nautilus fold-over clasp. It retails at an eye-watering price of $120,000.

AKA

 

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A.K.A is on lucky fella after being gifted a 41mm Custom Rolex Datejust watch encrusted with 22.5-carat diamonds worth $25,000  from Prince ‘Costinyo’ Nyembe,  who decided to surprise him during a dinner party.

The shiny rolly even has his name engraved on it.

Burna Boy

 

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Burna Boy wrist game can freeze Lagos over with too much ice. He has an Audemars Piguet Royal Oak Self-winding 15400SR.OO.1220SR.01 watch iced out with VS clarity diamonds.

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It comes in a Stainless steel case with a stainless steel bracelet encrusted with 18kt rose gold links as well as a fixed 18kt rose gold bezel.  It also feature a transparent back case. It goes for $65,000, Burna is definitely the don gorgon.

Nasty C

 

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Nasty C has joined the elite group of South African rappers who rock Rolex watches, which would include the likes of AKA, Cassper Nyovest, and Riky Rick.

He bought an 18k yellow gold Rolex worth $60k which features a 36mm Oyster case equipped with a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and a waterproof screw-down crown.

A matching champagne dial accompanies the case and is topped with index hour markers, sweeping hands, and a day and date window at the 3 and 12 o’clock markers.

Davido

 

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Davido has a thing for luxury items and when he decides to buy an item, be sure that it is going to be pretty expensive.

Davido shared on Instagram a photo of his pretty expensive diamond-encrusted Patek Philippe Nautilus 5711/1A Stainless Steel 23.5ct Diamond Watch which retails at an eye-watering price of $55,000.

It is encrusted with round 23.5 carat white VVS diamonds enclosed in a 40.5mm case.

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Davido other pricey piece is the Rolex day-date II President rose gold with a fluted bezel.  It features a presidential bracelet, a scratch resistant sapphire crystal with a pink champagne dial. It costs $38k on a good day