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T. rex Fossil Sells for Record $50 Million

Updated 2026-07-15 06:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil, nicknamed 'Gus,' was sold to a mystery bidder for a record $50.1 million at auction.

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A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world's largest and most complete specimens was sold for a record $50.1 million Tuesday to a mystery bidder.
2026-07-15 06:25 UTC
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