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Biggest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Could Fetch $4 Million at Auction
One lucky bidder will soon fork over millions of dollars to take home NWA 16788, a 54-pound (24-kilogram) Martian meteorite.
The Weather Channel on MSN1d
Largest Mars Meteorite Heads To Auction Block
Earth's Martian material goes up for auction at a prestigious auction house this week. The estimate? $2-4 million in Earth ...
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 ...
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 ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
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 ...
The biggest piece of Mars on Earth is being auctioned off in New York
This is the first time such an historical and rare piece is auctioned off. Sotheby’s says the eventual buyer of the items is ...
Independent.ie on MSN1d
Glassy Martian meteorite that likely crashed to Earth in recent years to be sold at auction – and it has a massive asking price
A rock weighing 25kg. Estimated auction price: $2m (€1.7m) to $4m. Why so expensive? It’s the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth. Sotheby’s in New York will be auctioning what’s known as NWA ...
East Idaho News on MSN5d
Looking back: Man fights sheriff and sheriff’s deputy, and search underway to find suspected meteor pieces
EastIdahoNews.com is looking back at what life was like during the week of July 7 to July 13 in east Idaho history. 1900-1925 ...