Metal.com domain name was sold through the Sedo domain name marketplace for $140,000 .According to whois records,the domain name owner is Xin Fan,from Shanghai,China.

Metal.com sold for much less than in 2010,when it changed hands for $165,000.

Another notable domain name sale is StepOut.com,which was sold for $30,000 .

Frage.de was sold for 35,000 EUR ,while Officedeskchairs.com was sold for $19,000 .

Other notable domain name sales include :

utletcity.de    10,000 EUR
mypass.de    7,000 EUR
cafeterias.com    2,000 USD
message.us    14,000 USD
davos-hotels.com    1,665 EUR
a.cm    7,300 USD
propertyfund.com    2,000 USD
melody.net    14,000 USD
afghancarpet.com    3,000 US
messagex.com    9,500 USD
bywho.com    3,600 USD
newharvest.com    15,000 USD
megaupload.net    6,600 USD
copeo.com    1,100 USD
chairmats.co.uk    1,890 USD
gaymail.com    13,500 USD
bookfactory.eu    2,222 EUR
moonfish.com    1,550 USD
cocoz.com    1,400 USD
stamp.it    6,000 GBP
postsocial.com    1,510 USD
helicopterflights.com    2,500 EUR
megaupload.net    6,600 USD
sexytime.com    4,250 USD
editorially.com    1,295 USD

For more details check out Sedo .