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Martian meteorite expected to sell for $2 million at auction in New York
Among items going up for auction at Sotheby's in New York is a 54-pound rock that the auction house calls the largest piece ...
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Largest Martian meteorite on Earth could fetch millions at New York auction
The largest-known piece of Mars to be found on Earth will be up for bid and could be sold for up to $4 million at auction.
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The Largest Martian Meteorite in the World Is Heading to Auction and Could Sell for $4 Million
Discovered in Niger in 2023, the rare chunk weighs 54 pounds and represents more than 6 percent of all Mars material on Earth ...
Record-sized Martian meteorite could fetch up to $4 million
Sotheby’s has unveiled the largest Martian meteorite ever recovered on Earth, a 54-pound (24.4-kg) specimen known as NWA ...
Massive Mars rock from outer space could fetch up to $4M at prestigious Sotheby's auction
A rare Martian meteorite discovered in the Sahara Desert in 2023 represents 6.5% of all known Martian material on Earth and ...
Largest Martian meteorite on Earth to be auctioned in New York
The Martian rock is a rare collectible, as it is one of only 400 Martian meteorites recovered on Earth. The auction also ...
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Dinosaur skeleton and Martian meteorite to go under the hammer at Sotheby's 'Geek Week'
A mounted Juvenile Ceratosaurus skeleton, of the Late Jurassic, Kimmeridgian Stage, estimated at $4 - 6 million, is displayed at Sotheby's, in New York, July 9, 2025 ...
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Why the Largest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Is Shaking Up Science and the Auction World
The odds of this getting from there to here are astronomically small, Sotheby’s Cassandra Hatton said, as record-breaking ...
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Want to own a huge chunk of Mars? It'll likely cost you up to $4 ...
A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at Sotheby's.