Sotheby's, 1334, York Avenue, Lenox Hill, Manhattan Community Board 8, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10021, United States
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ABC News[1] (17 July 2024) reports the sale on Wednesday; English Wikipedia[2] and NPR[5] (updated 17 July 2024) give the same day.Sotheby's sold the Stegosaurus skeleton nicknamed Apex in New York on 17 July 2024 for US$44.6 million, the most ever paid for a fossil at auction. The previous record was US$31.8 million for the T. rex Stan in 2020.
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