Stegosaurus fossil fetches nearly $45M, setting record for dinosaur auctions
- Sotheby's auctioned the nearly complete fossilized remains of a Stegosaurus named "APEX" for $44.6 million, the highest price ever for a fossil.
- This auction marks the first time an auction house has sold a dinosaur specimen since its discovery.
- The skeleton, which is "virtually complete" with 254 of 319 bones, was mounted in an aggressive pose for exhibition.
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