Woolly mammoth skeleton sold at auction

Woolly mammoth skeleton sold at auction

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The video discusses Monty, a 50,000-year-old woolly mammoth, sold at a Natural History sale in West Sussex. Monty is unique due to his nearly complete skeleton, sparking global interest. The mammoth, found in Eastern Europe, stands 18 feet tall and weighs 6 tons. The final sale price was £189,000, and the new owners face the challenge of where to place him.

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How does the text describe the rarity of finding a complete mammoth skeleton?

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What was the final sale price of Monty, including the buyer's premium?

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