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Sotheby's
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Princess Diana's Iconic Revenge Dress Could Fetch up to $300,000 at Auction
The asymmetric silk gown worn by Diana on the night of Prince Charles's televised confession is returning to the market for the first time since 1997.
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Gus the T. rex fossil sells for record 50.1 million dollars at auction
A 67-million-year-old T. rex skeleton known as Gus has sold for a record $50.1 million at auction, fueling ongoing debate regarding private ownership.
Science · 629 words -
Auctions: Buzz Aldrin's Watches Are Coming To Auction
A significant collection of timepieces belonging to Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin will be sold at Sotheby's 2026 Space Exploration auction.
Technology · 735 words -
Want to own a real T. rex? It could cost you $30 million
The T. rex skeleton 'Gus' is set to headline a New York City auction, reflecting a widening global market for prehistoric fossils.
Science · 764 words -
Gus the T. rex fossil could become most expensive dinosaur sold at auction
The T. rex fossil named Gus is set to headline a Sotheby's auction in New York, fueling a debate between paleontologists and the private fossil market.
Technology · 593 words