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Largest piece of Mars on Earth fetches meteoric $4.3 million plus fees at New York auction
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $4 million plus fees at an auction of rare geological ...
Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3 million at auction, but young dinosaur steals the show
The dinosaur skeleton is one of only four known Ceratosaurus nasicornis skeletons and the only juvenile skeleton of the ...
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The largest chunk of Mars on Earth just fetched a meteoric sum at auction, but bidders really bit at a baby dinosaur skeleton
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and ...
Largest piece of Mars on Earth sells for nearly $5.3 million at auction
A 54-pound meteorite from Mars sold for more than $5 million when it went up for auction on Wednesday at Sotheby's.
Largest Mars rock ever found on Earth sells for $4.3m at auction
The meteorite was discovered in Niger in November 2023 and is 70% larger than the next biggest piece of Mars recovered on ...
Biggest piece of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3 million — meet the meteorite that shocked Sotheby’s
A massive Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, was auctioned in New York. The meteorite fetched a record $5.3 million. The buyer ...
Largest Piece Of Mars On Earth Sold At Auction For Record-Breaking $5.3 Million
A 54-pound meteorite from Mars, believed to be the largest piece of the planet currently on Earth, sold in a Sotheby’s auction for $5.3 million after a 15-minute bidding war to quickly become the most ...
A Massive Mars Meteorite That Crashed Into Earth Just Fetched $5.3M At Auction
The largest Mars rock ever found on Earth, NWA 16788, just sold for $5.3 million at a Sotheby's auction to an unnamed bidder.
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.