New Auction Record Set as Falcon Sells for AED 1.5 Million at ADIHEX 2026
The sale was the highest price at this year’s exhibition, where 55 falcon breeding and care farms took part.
- A Qarmousha Pure Ultra White falcon sold for AED 1.5 million at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2026, marking the highest price achieved at this year's ADIHEX auction.
- Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the fifth auction is part of the largest program in exhibition history, themed 'A Legacy of Pride' at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.
- The rare Qarmousha Pure Ultra White, weighing 1,000 grams and measuring 16.5 inches, was owned by Mark Moglich Falcon Farm in the United States and attracted considerable attention from leading bidders.
- This year's edition features a 20% increase in leading local and international falcon breeding farms compared with last year, with nine first-time participants highlighting the auction's growing international appeal.
- The exhibition runs until September 6, with ADNEC Group CEO Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri stating the falcons reflect the global standing achieved through the event while reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position in preserving Emirati heritage.
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 30, 2026-
Pure-white falcon fetches record Dh1.5 million at Abu Dhabi auction
The Qarmousha Pure Ultra White, weighing 1kg, attracted strong interest from leading falconers and bidders because of its distinctive colouring and physical characteristics
New Auction Record Set as Falcon Sells for AED 1.5 Million at ADIHEX 2026
Qarmousha Pure Ultra White falcon sells for AED 1.5 million at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition 2026 (ADIHEX) falcon auction ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, the […]
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