Billionaire investor Ken Griffin purchased a late-Jurassic stegosaurus skeleton for $44.6 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday, marking the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction.

The skeleton was expected to sell for between $4 million and $6 million. A nearly complete stegosaurus skeleton sold at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Wednesday for a record $44.6 million ...

The skeleton that served as the crown jewel of the July 17 New York auction earlier this week was billed as the largest and most complete stegosaurus ever to be found, and put up for sale.

The stegosaurus “Apex” now represents ... It is certainly not the first time Sotheby’s has sold a dinosaur skeleton, of course: Tyrannosaurus rex “Sue” notably achieved $8.4 million ...

A Stegosaurus skeleton dubbed "Apex" was auctioned off by Sotheby's Wednesday for $44.6 million, making it the most expensive fossil ever sold.

A hedge-fund billionaire has purchased a nearly complete stegosaurus skeleton dubbed “Apex ... t want to promote a specimen that could be sold to a commercial buyer. The lucrative collector ...

The stegosaurus “Apex” hammered down for a record $44.6 million at Sotheby’s on Wednesday, becoming the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction.

Billionaire investor Ken Griffin purchased a late-Jurassic stegosaurus skeleton for $44.6 million at Sotheby’s Wednesday, marking the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction. The towering ...

A Stegosaurus skeleton has become the most valuable fossil ever sold at auction, being snapped up for $44.6 million in New York. The dinosaur fossil was sold on Wednesday to an anonymous buyer ...

But it is not the only dinosaur fossil to have sold for staggering amounts. The 150-million-year-old Stegosaurus skeleton, known as Apex, sold for $44.6 million at an auction hosted by Sotheby's.