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Last updated on: March 21, 2012 14:51 IST
Abbey Lee Kershaw

Grazia Magazine has released a list of the richest catwalk queens -- take a look!

Not only are they among the most beautiful women across the world, they're wealthy beyond belief.

Here are the supermodels who are earning in millions by cashing in on their drop-dead looks, according to the latest issue of Grazia.

1. Abbey Lee Kershaw

The magazine listed this 24-year-old Aussie stunner's earnings as more than the Royals.

According to the list, Melbourne-born Abbey earns 100,000 dollars a week, making her one of the highest paid models on the planet, the Daily Telegraph reported.

Inputs: ANI

2. Kathy Ireland

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Kathy Ireland

American former supermodel Kathy, 49, once listed as the richest model in the world with a fortune of 333 million dollars, comes in at Number Two.

3. Gisele Bundchen

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Gisele Bundchen

Tipped by Forbes to become the world's first billionaire supermodel, Brazilian bombshell Gisele, 31, is worth an estimated 238 million dollars.

4. Tyra Banks

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Tyra Banks

She may have retired from the catwalk, but TV personality Tyra, 38, is another one of the big earners from the US, with profits from her television and beauty empire totalling 85 million dollars.

5. Kate Moss

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Kate Moss

British supermodel Kate is worth a staggering 75 million dollars at the age of 38 and comes in fifth.

6. Heidi Klum

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Heidi Klum

The 38-year-old German beauty is one of the best-known faces of fashion in the world and Grazia pegged her wealth at 68 million dollars.

7. Elle Macpherson

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Elle Macpherson

Nabbing seventh position, Australian supermodel and "the body" Elle, 47, has a fortune pegged at the 57 million dollar mark.

8. Claudia Schiffer

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Claudia Schiffer

Runway stalwart Claudia, 41, comes two places below fellow German Heidi, with 52 million dollars.

9. Naomi Campbell

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Naomi Campbell

With a personal fortune estimated at 47 million dollars we have British siren Naomi, also 41.

10. Miranda Kerr

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Miranda Kerr

Aussie supermodel mum Miranda, 28, has a net worth of 11.4 million dollars and rounds off the top 10.

11. Jennifer Hawkins

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Jennifer Hawkins

And finally, in eleventh place we have another Australian hottie, former Miss Universe Jennifer, 28. She earns five million dollars a year!