Topline. A rare skeleton of the dinosaur that was the prototype for Jurassic Park’s Velociraptor sold for $12.4 million at Christie’s late Thursday evening, more than double expectations ...

The skeleton will go on view at Christie’s showroom in New York Saturday before going to auction on May 12, marking the only public display of the specimen after it was part of an exhibition in ...

The skeleton was created in ... Pupils at Beacon Rise Primary School received the painstakingly created 12ft velociraptor skeleton from Andy ... walked into his store and offered to buy the model.

Carpenter Andy Cooper spent four days painstakingly piecing together a 12-foot, 500-piece skeleton of a velociraptor - and then gave it away to a school. Mr Cooper, who owns and runs Brown Dog ...

The most complete skeleton of the inspiration for "Jurassic Park's" iconic Velociraptor is going up for sale at Christie's New York, the legendary auction house announced Friday. But first, you'll ...

In a roaring sale that trampled its presale estimate, Christie’s this week auctioned off a velociraptor skeleton during its star-studded 20th- and 21st-century art auction for $12.4 million. The ...

Dinosaur for sale: Most complete ‘velociraptor’ skeleton up for auction. By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk. April 29, 2022 at 5:09 pm EDT.

Velociraptor was the name used by Michael Crichton when he renamed the Deinonychus antirrhopus. It is expected to fetch between $4 million and $6 million at auction. Sections. Listen.

Christie’s NYC will be auctioning off what is being called the most complete Deinonychus antirrhopus — more commonly known as a velociraptor — skeleton known to exist, WNBC reported ...

The issue gained prominence with the sale of Sue, the T. rex skeleton, to the Field Museum for $8.36 million — nearly $15 million in today’s dollars — in 1997.

For the first time, a Velociraptor skeleton has been observed with its last supper still filling its guts, and this little guy feasted on long-dead pterosaur.