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A pigeon was sold at high price of 200,000 pounds in Netherlands

Posted on Feb-12-2012· by

A pigeon was sold at high price of 200,000 pounds in Netherlands

A pigeon was sold at high price of 200,000 pounds in Netherlands

Dutchman Peter Stella is a racing pigeon enthusiasts, a few days ago, he sold a pigeon at high price of 209,000 pounds, marking the highest price of single pigeon auction records.

Peter auctioned 245 pigeons on a website a few days ago, the total price of 1,600,000 pounds, the expensive pigeon was bought by a Chinese shipping magnate. He bought pigeons for breeding, not for competition.

The pigeon is very prevalent in the UK, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. A racing pigeon enthusiasts from the United Kingdom Ken said, the nature of the pigeon game has changed. Expensive pigeons no longer lived in a box in the attic, but moved to a luxurious bed. He said the pigeon racing was a simple movement everyone can participate in.

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