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2. List of dinosaur specimens sold at auction - Wikipedia

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   The private sale of fossils has attracted criticism from paleontologists, as it presents an obstacle to fossils being publicly accessible to research. [2] Most countries where relatively complete dinosaur specimens are commonly found have laws against the export of fossils. The United States allows the sale of specimens collected on private ...

3. Sue (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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   Sue[a] (stylized: SUE) is the nickname given to FMNH PR 2081, which is one of the largest, [b] most extensive, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever found, at over 90 percent recovered by bulk. [4] FMNH PR 2081 was discovered on August 12, 1990, [5] by American explorer and fossil collector Sue Hendrickson, and was named after her ...

4. Should private collectors be allowed to own dinosaur fossils ...

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   "The sale of Sue was a turning point, I think, [for] the commercial sale of fossils," Spencer Lucas, a curator of paleontology at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science in ...

5. Apex (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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   Description. Apex is the largest and most complete known Stegosaurus skeleton, with 254 bones preserved out of approximately 319. It measures 3.4 metres (11 ft) in height and 8.2 metres (27 ft) in length. [ 1] The specimen is 150 million years old, dating to the Late Jurassic epoch. [ 2] The exact species it belongs to is not known.

6. Stegosaurus fossil fetches nearly $45M, setting record for ...

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   The price blew past a pre-sale estimate of $4 million to $6 million and past a prior auction record for dinosaur fossils — $31.8 million for the remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex nicknamed Stan ...

7. Big John (dinosaur) - Wikipedia

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   Big John (dinosaur) Big John is a fossilized Triceratops horridus skeleton discovered in South Dakota's Hell Creek geological formation in 2014. It is the largest known Triceratops skeleton, according to the team that assembled the fossil. Big John's 2021 auction price of € 6.6 million (US$ 7.7 million) made it the most expensive Triceratops ...