As for expensive beers go, I heard about Sam Adams doing an extreme brew that ended up being around 24-28% abv that was going to be sold in 750ml bottles for around $100. I could totally be fabricating those number from flawed memory, but I am sure those outlandish numbers are pretty close.
I moved with a beer that had been in my primary for about 2 weeks and then my secondary carboy for 3 weeks. I too wanted to brew and bottle before moving, but life didn't work with my plan. On top of that, it was quite a long move - 2 days from NC to TX. It was a golden belgian oat ale that...