Country Codes

A pair of five-figure sales led the charge for the ccTLDs this week. Krant.nl ("magazine in Dutch) at $46,900 and Shapewear.co.uk at $12,265 fill the top two spots on our latest Country Code Top 20 Sales Chart. Sedo handled the Krant.nl sale while the AfternicDLS logged the latter. 

Sedo went on to pile up 15 of the 20 chart entries including #3 Archetypes.me at $8,000. NoktaDomains was the only venue to ring up multiple chart entries. They hit  the trifecta with a trio led by #4 AutoBulbs.co.uk at $7,887. Rounding out the first five is MyWebsite.co.uk, a name that changed hands at Sedo for $7,772. 

In a nice .TV sale on the top half of the leader board, Vito from DomainSales.tv sold #7 Concrete.tv through Sedo for $6,500. NetFleet.com.au was one of the few that broke Sedo's stranglehold on the chart. The scored with #11 Black.com.au at $5,001. 

Here is how the ccTLD leaders stacked up for the week ending December 4:

There were dozens of additional four-figure ccTLD sales off the chart with Sedo accounting for the vast majority of those including KitchenDesign.co.uk at $3,132 and Decoration.gr at $3,082. Wirtschaftsberater.de delivered $3,015 and an IDN, Restaurantführer.de, returned $2,814. 

Sedo had 37 more four-figure ccTLD sales ranging from $1,000 to $2,680 that are listed in the table below:

Elsewhere, the AfternicDLS sold CCI.us for $2,500, Autogott.de for $1,650 and ProBoxing.us for $1,200. NetFleet.com.au moved Velocity.com.au ($2,302), EG.com.au ($2,001) and BuildingInspection.com.au ($1,524). DomainLore.co.uk got $2,200 for UKPaydayLoans.co.uk and NoktaDomains deposited $2,000 for PrivateHouseSaales.co.uk. 

If there are country code extensions in our report that you are not familiar with, you can look up the nation each extension goes with here. 

Non .com gTLDs (.biz, .info, .mobi, .net, .org, .asia, .pro & .tel)

Like the ccTLDs, the non .com gTLDs were led by a pair of five-figure sales this week; #1 Corporation.net ($14,000 at DomainMarket.com) and #2 Philanthropy.net ($10,000 at Sedo).  Sedo had four of the top six entries on our new Non .com gTD Top 20 Chart, scoring with a group including #3 Notaire.org at $6,432.

The AfternicDLS staged a late rally to tie Sedo for the most chart entries overall as each wound up with eight places. Heading Afternic's roster was #6 Capitalists.org at $4,788. One other venue, Moniker/SnapNames, also had multiple chart entries. They scored twice with #10 EastGame.net ($3,209) and #14 TopOfBlogs.org ($2,563). 

The .nets easily won the race among extensions, sweeping 15 of the 20 chart entries. .Org claimed the remaining five. Here's how all of the Non .Com gTLD leaders stacked up for the week ending December 4:

There were several dozen additional four-figure non .com gTLD sales just off the chart led by The AfternicDLS sale of Dreambuilder.org for $1,988. They also sold JetShop.net ($1,888), VCHS.net ($1,822) and CPSH.org ($1,814)

The AfternicDLS had 27 more non .com gTLDs sales ranging from $1,000 to $1,788. Those are all listed in the table below: 

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