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A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed Gus, was sold at auction for $50.1 million.

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A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed Gus, was sold at auction for $50.1 million.
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Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:03:17 GMT · 2h 0m ago
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South Dakota ·
Why
The fossil was sold at auction.
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The sale sets a new record for the most expensive fossil sold at auction.

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    A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil skeleton named 'Gus' sold for $50.1 million at a New York auction.
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    A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton, nicknamed Gus, was sold at auction for $50.1 million.

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