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What notable things are going on auction at Sotheby's this week?

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Sotheby's in New York is auctioning a juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton, the only one available for private purchase, and the largest known Martian meteorite on Earth, both expected to fetch millions.

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Dinosaur skeleton, Martian meteorite to go under the hammer

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  • A juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton will be auctioned at Sotheby's in New York. 6s
  • The skeleton is one of only four Ceratosaurus specimens in the world, and the only juvenile available for purchase. 24s
  • A 25-kilogram Martian meteorite, the largest ever found, is also up for auction. 39s
  • The meteorite landed in the Sahara after traveling over 200 million kilometers from Mars. 45s
  • The meteorite's sale price is expected to reach between two to four million dollars. 1m 14s
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Dinosaur skeleton, Martian meteorite to go under the hammer
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Africanews
14 hours ago
Dinosaur skeleton, Martian meteorite to go under the hammer

A juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton, one of only four in the world and the only one available for private purchase, is going under the hammer at Sotheby’s.

Dinosaur skeleton, Martian meteorite to go under the hammer
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Africanews
14 hours ago
Dinosaur skeleton, Martian meteorite to go under the hammer

Also for sale is a 25-kilogram Martian meteorite, the largest piece of Mars found on Earth, expected to fetch between two to four million dollars.

Biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York
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Euronews
20 hours ago
Biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York

A 25-kilogram rock, the largest known piece of Mars on Earth, is being auctioned at Sotheby’s in New York, expected to fetch between two and four million dollars.

Biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York
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Euronews
20 hours ago
Biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York

The auction also features a rare juvenile dinosaur skeleton, notable for its size and scarcity, with an estimated value of four to six million dollars.

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