"My shul just purchased a new Sefer Torah for $5,000."
"Two of the oldest sifrey torah in the ark were brough over from Slovakia." (Glinert)
"An incident with a Sefer Torah falling at the Ponovezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak caused a great shock across the Torah world and led the roshei yeshiva to issue a detailed letter to the talmidim." (source)