A remarkable chapter in natural history has just rewritten the auction record books. After an intense bidding battle involving some of the world's wealthiest collectors, a prehistoric giant found a new owner for a price few experts believed possible just a few years ago.

The 67-million-year-old skeleton is now the world's most valuable dinosaur.

A new world record has been set for the most expensive rifle ever sold at auction. Rock Island Auction Company offered Henry rifle serial no. 1 in its June 27th “The American Sale” where it brought a realized price of $5,

After four years of uneven sales, the auction houses engineered a successful season by redefining the expectations of buyers and sellers—and avoiding flops. By Zachary SmallJulia Halperin and Tim F. Schneider Last Monday evening, as Christie’s prepared ...

The past year was decidedly quieter on the auction front. Both the volume of trophy offerings and seven- and eight-figure results were far lower when compared to previous years. This was in part due to the absence of blockbuster single-owner collections by ...

A roughly 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sold for a record $50. 1 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York on Tuesday, the auction house said.