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A composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton called Trinity, made up of bones from three different T-Rexes, sold for 5.5 million Swiss francs ($6.1 million) in a rare auction on Tuesday. Estimated to be 65 to 67 million years old, the skeleton was sold at the Koller auction house in Zurich after…
A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sold for 5.55 million Swiss francs ($6.2 million USD) at Zurich, Switzerland's Koller auction house. Nicknamed Trinity, the...
A composite Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sold for 4.8 million Swiss francs ($5.3 million) at a Zurich auction Tuesday, below the anticipated selling price of 5 to 8 million francs.The skeleton was assembled from nearly 300 bones from three different specimens.Auction house marketing director Karl Green called the underwhelming winning bid "a fair price for the
Promoters said the composite T. rex, dubbed "Trinity," was built from nearly 300 bone specimens retrieved from three sites in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations of Montana and Wyoming.
Crafted into an open-mouth pose, the T. rex measuring 11.6 metres long and 3.9 metres high, came in below the anticipated range of €5m to €8m.