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Ceratosaurus sells for $30.5 million, third-highest price for dinosaur at public auction
One of only four Ceratosaurus skeletons known to exist sold for $30.51 million at Sotheby’s on Wednesday to become the third-most valuable dinosaur fossil to sell at public auction.
Rare Ceratosaurus fossil sells for $30.5 million
A Ceratosaurus fossil that is one of only four known to exist has sold for $30.5 million at auction. The rare dinosaur fossil is “one of the finest and most complete examples of its kind ever found,” auction house Sotheby’s said in a statement published Wednesday.
Pristine 150 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skeleton Sells For $30.5 Million At Auction
A 150 million-year-old juvenile ceratosaurus skeleton fetched a staggering $30.5 million at Sotheby’s auction this week, making it the third-highest price ever paid for a dinosaur fossil.
Rare young dinosaur fossil is one of the most expensive ever auctioned
A rare juvenile Ceratosaurus fossil sold for $30.5 million at Sotheby’s in New York on Wednesday (July 16), more than seven times its low estimate, making it the third most expensive dinosaur ever auctioned.
Jurassic perk? A rare dinosaur skeleton from a Utah museum sells for massive amount at auction
A Ceratosaurus skeleton sold for millions of dollars at auction Wednesday. It had previously been owned by Thanksgiving Point.
Juvenile Ceratosaur Dinosaur Fossil Sells for $30.5 Million by Sotheby's, Third-Highest Price At Auction
A juvenile Ceratosaurus fossil sold for $30.5 million with fees at Sotheby's, blasting past its high estimate of $6 million. The top lot of Sotheby's natural history sale on July 16 prompted a six-minute bidding war between six bidders on the phone,
Lehi museum sells 150-million-year-old dinosaur fossil, one of four ever found
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Stegosaurus named Apex goes for $44.6M at auction, most expensive ...
A Stegosaurus skeleton dubbed "Apex" was auctioned off by Sotheby's Wednesday for $44.6 million, making it the most expensive fossil ever sold.
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The mounted skeleton of a stegosaurus dating back to the late Jurassic period sold at the Sotheby’s auction house for $44.6 million.
Anonymous buyer spends ₹263 crore to own 150-million-year-old dinosaur fossil; ‘Bezos or Musk?’ wonders social media
A rare Ceratosaurus dinosaur fossil, over 150 million years old, was sold for $30.5 million at a New York auction. It is one of the best-preserved specimens of its kind.
Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells for over $5M but rare dinosaur fossil makes more at auction
A rare dinosaur skeleton and a Martian meteorite rock led to bidding wars at Sotheby’s, marking new auction records.
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A Stegosaurus skeleton dubbed "Apex" was auctioned off by Sotheby's Wednesday for $44.6 million, making it the most expensive fossil ever sold.
Science suffers when meteorites and fossils become an asset class
As wealthy buyers rush for these new collectibles, museums and universities risk turning into impotent onlookers ...