Tuesday, 17. April 2007

Mammoth skeleton sets auction record


f you were looking for the skeleton of a prehistoric mammoth, Monday was your day to buy. Christie's auction house sold one for $421,200 - a world record.

The unidentified buyer was a European who collects contemporary art and 19th century furniture, Christie's spokeswoman Capucine Milliot said.

Mammoth skeleton sets auction record

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