One lucky bidder will soon fork over millions of dollars to take home NWA 16788, a 54-pound (24-kilogram) Martian meteorite. This space rock, discovered in the Sahara Desert in 2023, is the largest chunk of the Red Planet ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s, a New York-based auction house, estimates the meteorite could fetch up to $4 million during its natural …
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Largest Mars Meteorite Heads To Auction Block
Play How Much Would You Pay For A Rock From Mars? Who would pay several million dollars for a hunk of red, brown and gray rock? Well, when that rock is the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth, there may be plenty of candidates. Sotheby’s will be auctioning off an impressively large chunk of the red planet in …
Read More »The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York
NEW YORK — For sale: A 54-pound rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA 16788 on Wednesday, July 16, as part of a natural history-themed sale that also includes a juvenile Ceratosaurus dinosaur skeleton …
Read More »The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York
NEW YORK — For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA 16788 on Wednesday as part of a natural history-themed sale that also includes a juvenile Ceratosaurus dinosaur skeleton that’s …
Read More »The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is going up for auction in New York
NEW YORK (AP) — For sale: A 54-pound (25-kilogram) rock. Estimated auction price: $2 million to $4 million. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA 16788 on Wednesday as part of a natural history-themed sale that also includes a juvenile Ceratosaurus dinosaur skeleton …
Read More »The Original Birkin Bag Sells for $10.1 Million at Auction – The Wall Street Journal
The Original Birkin Bag Sells for $10.1 Million at Auction The Wall Street Journal The Original Birkin Sells for $10 Million The New York Times Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag sells for $10 million CNN The Original Birkin Bag Just Set An Auction Record. Plus: How Being Too Helpful Hurts Your Career Forbes Original Birkin Bag Sells For Record-Breaking $8.2 M at Sotheby’s Paris …
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