Even though the first quarter of 2011 had a slow start,the climate changed in the second quarter .
In the first quarter of 2011 there were no 7 figure sales,while in the Q2 there were a pair that broke the million dollar barrier : Social.com,sold for $2.6 million and DomainName.com,sold for $1 million.Here are the top 10 domain name sales for the Q2 2011 :
1. Social.com $2.6 million
2. DomainNames.com $1 million
3. Aktien.de $725,000
4. RunningShoes.com $700,000
5. Puzzle.com $500,000
6. GamesforGirls.com $500,000
7. AutoInsurance.org $440,000
8. 33.com $358,000
9. DataCenter.com $352,500
10. Cupidon.com $285,250
There is only one ccTLD in the top ten year-to-date domain name sales - Aktien.de,which changed hands for $725,000 and one non .com gTLD - AutoInsurance.org,which was sold for $440,000 .