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150-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skeleton Expected To Fetch $1.2 Million At Paris Auction
The dinosaur, which was first discovered in the 1990s in the US state of Wyoming, was initially restored in 2000 by palaeontologist Barry James.
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Michael Jackson's Famed Moonwalk Fedora Hat To Be Auctioned
The black fedora worn by pop superstar Michael Jackson just before he dazzled the world with his moonwalk dance for the first time will be up for grabs in September during a Paris auction of music memorabilia.
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Bugatti Sells Its Last Purely Gas-Powered Car For Record Rs 88 Crore
French luxury carmaker Buggati has set a new record by selling its last purely gas-powered supercar at a Paris auction for more than $10 million, which is approximately Rs 88 crore.
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Rediscovered 15th Century Michelangelo Sketch Sells For 23 Million Euros
A recently rediscovered sketch by Michelangelo, the artist's first known nude, sold at auction at Christie's in Paris on Wednesday for 23 million euros ($24 million), a record for one of the Italian master's drawings.
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Guitar That Broke Oasis Up To Be Auctioned On May 17 In Paris
A Paris auction house will next month sell a guitar smashed backstage at an Oasis concert in an incident that triggered the break-up of the British supergroup and a long-running fraternal feud between star frontmen, Liam and Noel Gallagher.
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World's First SMS Sells For Over 100,000 Euros In Paris Auction
The first text message ever sent, reading "Merry Christmas," was sold on Tuesday for 107,000 euros ($121,000) as a 'Non-Fungible Token' at a Paris auction house.
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Einstein Notes For Theory Of Relativity Fetch 11.6 Million Euros At Paris Auction
Albert Einstein's handwritten notes for the theory of relativity fetched a record 11.6 million euros ($13 million) at an auction in Paris on Tuesday.
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"Big John", World's Biggest Triceratops, Sells For 6.65 Million Euros
The fossilised remains of 'Big John', the largest triceratops dinosaur ever discovered by paleontologists, sold for 5.5 million euros ($6.40 million) at a Paris auction on Thursday.
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"Secret Masterpiece" By French Artist Sold For 1.44 Million Dollars In Paris
A monumental sculpture by the late French artist Claude Lalanne that sat on the grounds of a school for decades unknown to art lovers has fetched 1.24 million euros ($1.44 million) at auction, blowing past estimates.
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Meet "Big John": World's Biggest Triceratops On Sale In Paris
A Paris auction house will seek to sell in October the world's biggest known example of the dinosaur triceratops, known as "Big John", with the spectacular skeleton on show to the public beforehand, organisers said Tuesday.
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Rarely Seen Paris Van Gogh Sells For Over 13 Million Euros
One of the few paintings by Vincent Van Gogh still in private hands, "Street Scene in Montmartre", was sold for over 13 million euros Thursday at auction after going on public display for the first time this week, Sotheby's said.
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Rare Vincent Van Gogh's Painting Sold For $15.4 Million In Paris
One of the few paintings by Vincent Van Gogh still in private hands, "Street Scene in Montmartre", was sold for over 13 million euros Thursday at auction after going on public display for the first time this week, Sotheby's said.
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Remains Of The Day: Dinosaur Skeleton Fetches 3 Million Euros
The near-complete skeleton of a carnivorous dinosaur which roamed the earth around 150 million years ago was sold at a Paris auction house on Tuesday for 3 million euros ($3.52 million).
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Blood And Sex Prevail Over Ambition: Van Gogh's Letter Sells For $236,000
A letter written jointly by Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin in which they talk of their brothel visits and share their mutual admiration, sold for 210,600 euros ($236,000) at auction in Paris on Tuesday.
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Rare Paul Gauguin Painting Sells For 9.5 Million Euros At Paris Auction
A rare canvas by French artist Paul Gauguin from his time in Tahiti fetched 9.5 million euros ($10.5 million) in Paris on Tuesday, nearly twice its estimated value, the auction house said.
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150-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skeleton Expected To Fetch $1.2 Million At Paris Auction
The dinosaur, which was first discovered in the 1990s in the US state of Wyoming, was initially restored in 2000 by palaeontologist Barry James.
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Michael Jackson's Famed Moonwalk Fedora Hat To Be Auctioned
The black fedora worn by pop superstar Michael Jackson just before he dazzled the world with his moonwalk dance for the first time will be up for grabs in September during a Paris auction of music memorabilia.
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Bugatti Sells Its Last Purely Gas-Powered Car For Record Rs 88 Crore
French luxury carmaker Buggati has set a new record by selling its last purely gas-powered supercar at a Paris auction for more than $10 million, which is approximately Rs 88 crore.
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Rediscovered 15th Century Michelangelo Sketch Sells For 23 Million Euros
A recently rediscovered sketch by Michelangelo, the artist's first known nude, sold at auction at Christie's in Paris on Wednesday for 23 million euros ($24 million), a record for one of the Italian master's drawings.
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Guitar That Broke Oasis Up To Be Auctioned On May 17 In Paris
A Paris auction house will next month sell a guitar smashed backstage at an Oasis concert in an incident that triggered the break-up of the British supergroup and a long-running fraternal feud between star frontmen, Liam and Noel Gallagher.
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World's First SMS Sells For Over 100,000 Euros In Paris Auction
The first text message ever sent, reading "Merry Christmas," was sold on Tuesday for 107,000 euros ($121,000) as a 'Non-Fungible Token' at a Paris auction house.
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Einstein Notes For Theory Of Relativity Fetch 11.6 Million Euros At Paris Auction
Albert Einstein's handwritten notes for the theory of relativity fetched a record 11.6 million euros ($13 million) at an auction in Paris on Tuesday.
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"Big John", World's Biggest Triceratops, Sells For 6.65 Million Euros
The fossilised remains of 'Big John', the largest triceratops dinosaur ever discovered by paleontologists, sold for 5.5 million euros ($6.40 million) at a Paris auction on Thursday.
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"Secret Masterpiece" By French Artist Sold For 1.44 Million Dollars In Paris
A monumental sculpture by the late French artist Claude Lalanne that sat on the grounds of a school for decades unknown to art lovers has fetched 1.24 million euros ($1.44 million) at auction, blowing past estimates.
-
Meet "Big John": World's Biggest Triceratops On Sale In Paris
A Paris auction house will seek to sell in October the world's biggest known example of the dinosaur triceratops, known as "Big John", with the spectacular skeleton on show to the public beforehand, organisers said Tuesday.
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Rarely Seen Paris Van Gogh Sells For Over 13 Million Euros
One of the few paintings by Vincent Van Gogh still in private hands, "Street Scene in Montmartre", was sold for over 13 million euros Thursday at auction after going on public display for the first time this week, Sotheby's said.
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Rare Vincent Van Gogh's Painting Sold For $15.4 Million In Paris
One of the few paintings by Vincent Van Gogh still in private hands, "Street Scene in Montmartre", was sold for over 13 million euros Thursday at auction after going on public display for the first time this week, Sotheby's said.
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Remains Of The Day: Dinosaur Skeleton Fetches 3 Million Euros
The near-complete skeleton of a carnivorous dinosaur which roamed the earth around 150 million years ago was sold at a Paris auction house on Tuesday for 3 million euros ($3.52 million).
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Blood And Sex Prevail Over Ambition: Van Gogh's Letter Sells For $236,000
A letter written jointly by Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin in which they talk of their brothel visits and share their mutual admiration, sold for 210,600 euros ($236,000) at auction in Paris on Tuesday.
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Rare Paul Gauguin Painting Sells For 9.5 Million Euros At Paris Auction
A rare canvas by French artist Paul Gauguin from his time in Tahiti fetched 9.5 million euros ($10.5 million) in Paris on Tuesday, nearly twice its estimated value, the auction house said.
