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VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-27

“after a twelve-minute bidding battle that saw six bidders compete online and over the phones, before ultimately selling on the phone”

Sotheby's · said 2026-10-27 · reported 2026-10-27

Sotheby's issued a statement describing the twelve-minute bidding process for the Nanotyrannus skeleton sold on Tuesday.

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