T. rex skeleton sold at Zurich auction for $5.3M
The nearly 300 total bones were dug up from three separate sites in the U.S. and were crafted into a full composite skeleton in an open-mouth pose.
Source: nydailynews.com
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The nearly 300 total bones were dug up from three separate sites in the U.S. and were crafted into a full composite skeleton in an open-mouth pose.
It is made up of bones from three different T-Rexes
Measuring 12.8 feet (3.9 m) high and 38.1 feet (11.6 m) long, the T. Rex skeleton that was sold at an auction in Switzerland yesterday is made up of 293 bones from three different dinosaurs.
A giant Tyrannosaurus rex that went up for auction in Switzerland on Tuesday fetched a massive $6.2m (£5m).
Sale marks the first time a T. rex skeleton was auctioned in Europe