Da Vinci Salvator Mundi Sells at Christie's Contemporary Art Sale for $450.3 million to an As Yet Unnamed Bidder in Feat of Name Value and Strategic Marketing

The New York Times reported on the sale with a clip of the final bid
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/15/arts/design/leonardo-da-vinci-salvator-mundi-christies-auction.html?emc=edit_th_20171116&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=39707769