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Unusual illustration, to be sold by Cheffins, was part of surrealist artist’s abandoned Arabian Nights project

A juvenile dinosaur fossil, Ceratosaurus nasicornis, has sold at Sotheby’s New York for US$30.5 million (£22.7 million). It is part of a recent resurgence of art-market interest in fossils and natural history – palaeontology and geology especially. Indeed, this latest dinosaur sale was part of an auction specifically dedicated to…

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This was the first time such an historical and rare piece was auctioned off. But as popular as the Mars meterorite was, a young dinosaur skeleton triggered a bidding frenzy...

It’s not clear exactly when the meteorite was blasted off the surface of Mars

Sotheby's in New York City auctioned off a giant chunk of Mars found in Africa. It sold for $4.3 million.

The largest known Martian meteorite, NWA 16788, has been sold at auction for $5.3 million. The hefty chunk of the Red Planet, which weighs 54 pounds, could help unravel new secrets about Mars — if it's allowed to be studied.

The largest Mars rock on Earth will soon be auctioned off in NYC, and could sell for at least $2 million.

"the designer bag created while sitting on the airplane was sold at auction last thursday by the auction company sotheby's in paris for 10 million dollars (minus fees), going to a parisian collector who owned it for about 25 years."

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