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Oct 3, 2022

The first Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton will be auctioned in Hong Kong in November

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The skeleton of the actual T. rex is expected to be sold for as much as $25 million.

The actual T. rex for sale! The skeleton of the “king of the tyrant lizards,” Tyrannosaurus Rex, will go to auction on November 30 at Christie’s in Hong Kong. The fossils of the dinosaur are expected to be sold for as much as $25 million according to Christie’s.

Named Shen for now, the new owner of the 3,000-pound (1,400 kilograms) skeleton will get exclusive naming rights and be able to change it after purchase. Shen is 40 feet (12.2 meters) long, 15 feet (4.6 m) tall, and 6.8 feet (2.1 m) wide.

According to Christie’s, this will be the first time a T. rex skeleton has ever been sold at an auction in Asia.


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The skeleton of the “king of the tyrant lizards,” Tyrannosaurus Rex, will go to auction on November 30 at Christie’s in Hong Kong. The fossils of the dinosaur are expected to be sold for as much as $25 million according to Christie’s.

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