Clarification: Neiman Marcus-Christmas Book story

A hand-enameled tiger's head on marble pedestal for $6,500. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014)
An "ultimate slot car raceway" centered on a scale replica of the customer's favorite car track and an inaugural race party co-hosted by race car drivers Vic Elford and David Hobbs for $300,000. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
The "his and hers" gift is a "quadski," described as a cross between an ATV and a personal watercraft, traveling on land and water. They sell for $50,000 each. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
For the martini lover who has everything and floor space to spare, there's the 6-foot green steampunk cocktail-shaking machine for $35,000. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
A trip for two to the Academy Awards for $425,000. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
A trip for two to Paris, with five-star accommodations and gallons of a custom-designed perfume for $475,000. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
An "ultimate Mardi Gras experience" for six couples in New Orleans with tickets to the black-tie Orpheus Ball for $125,000. (Neiman Marcus "The Christmas Book 2014")
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DALLAS (AP) — In a story Oct. 7, The Associated Press reported that the Neiman Marcus was selling an Academy Award weekend that includes a sought-after invitation to the Vanity Fair Oscar after-party. The package does not include admission to the Academy Awards ceremony itself.

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