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Crazy things that go to auction
I Wanna’ Talk to Samson!
Ever wanted to own your own dinosaur? While you may have missed your chance this go round, you can start saving your pennies for the next. Samson is 66 million years old and is one of the most complete skeletons of a Tyrannosaurus rex in existence. On October 3, 2009 Samson, along with several... »
“200 One Dollar Bills” sells for $43.8 Million
To some, last night's auction results ($134.4 million v. the high estimate of $97.7 million) has signaled that the art market slump might finally be over. Skeptics will say that better than estimated sales are mostly due to low expectations. Regardless, the willingness for the ultra wealthy to spend $134.4 million on art at... »