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A rare 240-kilogram iron meteorite from Namibia sold for 1.7 million euros at an auction in Noordwijk.

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American buyer pays more than €1.7 million for Namibian meteorite in Noordwijk

1 September 2025 - 12:00

Auctioneer's gavel

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€1 million giant 4.6-billion-year-old meteorite up for auction to save Dutch observatory

21 July 2025 - 16:10

Meteor photographed during the maximum of the Perseid swarm, 12 Aug 2016

Videos: Meteor lights up Netherlands, Belgium skies

3 March 2020 - 09:41

Sixth meteorite found in Netherlands; crashed through shed roof in Broek in Waterland on 11 Jan 2017

Meteorite crashes through shed roof in Noord-Holland town; 6th meteorite ever found in Netherlands

26 June 2017 - 10:19

Utrecht Meteorite

Stolen meteorite found near tennis courts

22 August 2014 - 08:18

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