150-million-year-old Stegosaurus fossil "Apex" sets a record at $44.6m Sotheby's auction, surpassing 2020 T. rex "

150-million-year-old Stegosaurus fossil, named "Apex," sells for a record $44.6 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York, surpassing the previous auction record for dinosaur fossils set in 2020 when a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named Stan sold for $31.8 million. The anonymous American buyer plans to explore the possibility of loaning the specimen to a US institution.

July 17, 2024
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