Stegosaurus skeleton 'Apex' sells for record $44.6 million. Why is it so expensive?At Sotheby's auction, "Apex," a nearly complete stegosaurus skeleton, brought in a record $44.6 million. It was found in Colorado and is th...
18 Jul, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
Archaeologists are still conflicted about his identity: However, this dinosaur skeleton can be yours for $20 mn!The specimen, which is now listed for sale for $20 million at an art gallery in London, raises a question that has come to obsess paleontol...
03 Jan, 2024, 08.44 PM IST
View: Why collect Ferraris when you can own a T. Rex?This week, a winged Pteranodon skeleton will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s where it’s estimated to fetch up to $6 million. Although tech...
24 Jul, 2023, 10.46 AM IST
Loch Ness monster-like dinosaur skeletons may fetch $800K at New York auctionSotheby's is auctioning two dinosaur skeletons, a Loch Ness monster-like plesiosaur and a Jurassic Park-style pteranodon, estimated to draw...
13 Jul, 2023, 06.24 PM IST
Fossilised remains of aquatic predators are to be auctioned off at Sotheby's in JulyThe mounted skeletons that will be auctioned this month are a pteranodon, a huge bird-like animal that lived about 85 million years ago, an...
12 Jul, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, named Trinity, fetches more than $6 mn at Zurich auctionA composite Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton called Trinity, made up of bones from three different T-Rexes, was sold at auction for $6.1m at Koll...
22 Apr, 2023, 04.11 PM IST
Trinity the T-Rex bought by art foundation, to go on show in AntwerpThe Phoebus Foundation, an art foundation, was revealed to be the winning bidder of the $6m composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton at Koller ...
21 Apr, 2023, 06.07 PM IST
T-Rex skeleton 'Trinity' goes on auction; sells for more than $6 millionThe 3.9 metre (12.8-foot) high skeleton, is made up of bones from three different T-rexes which are estimated to be somewhere between 65 to...
19 Apr, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Rare T-Rex skeleton, named TRX-293 Trinity, to go under the hammer in SwitzerlandIt is only the third T-Rex skeleton to be offered at auction.
30 Mar, 2023, 05.38 PM IST
Skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex draws thousands of visitors in Singapore before auctionThe T-Rex, which would have lived 66-68 million years ago, was unearthed in 2020.
01 Nov, 2022, 05.50 PM IST
First skeleton of Gorgosaurus fetches $6.1 mn at New York auctionThe Gorgosaurus roamed the earth approximately 77 million years ago.
30 Jul, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
'Big John', world's largest triceratops skeleton, fetches 6.6mn euros at auctionThe 66-million-years-old skeleton was unearthed in South Dakota in the United States in 2014.
22 Oct, 2021, 04.46 PM IST
Nearly 40-million-year-old 'sabre-toothed tiger' skeleton sells for more than $84,000Some palaeontologists insist animal or plant fossils are not decorative objects for collectors.
09 Dec, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
40-million-year-old skeleton of sabre-toothed tiger goes under the hammer, expected to fetch $88KThe skeleton, some 120 centimetres (nearly four feet) long, is expected to fetch between 60,000 and 80,000 Swiss francs.
03 Dec, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
Do 'Stan' by for a new genre of artBy selling for $32 million, a dinosaur has revealed a new market for palaeo-works.
12 Oct, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
The million-dollar dinosaur: T-Rex fossil fetches record-breaking $31.8 mn at NY auctionThe T-Rex would have weighed in at around 8 tonne when alive, some 67 mn years ago.
08 Oct, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
One of largest known T-rex skeleton up for auction at Christie's, could rake in $8 mnThe sale will be held in New York on October 6, with bids expected from $6 mn to $8 mn.
16 Sep, 2020, 03.07 PM IST