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DRGNews
drgnews.com > 07/15/2026 > south-dakota-t-rex-could-bring-30-million-or-more-at-auction

South Dakota T. rex fetches $50+ million at auction Tuesday; Buyer remains a mystery

6+ min ago  (1411+ words) Sotheby’s said the 67-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed “Gus,” is now the most expensive set of dinosaur bones ever auctioned off, besting the almost $45 million price tag for a nearly complete stegosaurus sold by the same New York auction house in 2024. The…...

kotaradio.com
kotaradio.com > 07/15/2026 > south-dakota-t-rex-fossil-fetches-record-50-13-million

South Dakota T. Rex Fossil Fetches Record $50.13 Million

11+ min ago  (149+ words) kotaradio.com South Dakota T. Rex Fossil Fetches Record $50.13 Million A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered in western South Dakota sold for a record $50.13 million at a Sotheby’s auction, making it one of the most valuable dinosaur fossils ever sold. The specimen,…...

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kfgo.com > 07/15/2026 > mystery-bidder-buys-t-rex-nicknamed-gus-for-a-record-50-million

Mystery bidder buys T. rex nicknamed ‘Gus’ for a record $50 million

27+ min ago  (512+ words) Sotheby’s said the 67-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed “Gus,” is now the most expensive set of dinosaur bones ever auctioned off, besting the almost $45 million price tag for a nearly complete stegosaurus sold by the same New York auction house in 2024. The…...

Streamline
streamlinefeed.co.ke > news > mystery-bidder-shatters-global-record-with-50-million-purchase-of-t-rex-gus

Mystery Bidder Shatters Global Record With $50 Million Purchase of T. Rex 'Gus"

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (157+ words) Mystery Bidder Shatters Global Record With $50 Million Purchase of T. Rex 'Gus' streamlinefeed.co.ke A mystery buyer has shattered global auction records, purchasing a 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named Gus for a stunning $50.1M. A well-zoned 90 m² two-bedroom apartment with greater separation…...

Armenia News
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Tyrannosaurus skeleton sold at Sotheby’s auction for a record $50.1 million

2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (943+ words) According to Sotheby's, the specimen, named “Gus,” became the most expensive dinosaur fossil ever offered at auction, surpassing the nearly $45 million paid for a stegosaurus in 2024. Previously, the record belonged to the T. rex skeleton “Stan,” which was sold in…...

@editionmv
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'Gus' the T. rex fetches record $50.1 mn at US auction

12+ hour, 12+ min ago  (173+ words) Edition.mv 'Gus' the T. rex fetches record $50.1 mn at US auction "Gus" is one of the world's most complete T. rex skeletons -- with 183 fossilized bones -- and was discovered on a cattle ranch in South Dakota in 2021. A videographer documents "Gus", a…...

SBS News
sbs.com.au > news > video > t-rex-gus-becomes-worlds-most-expensive-fossil > sgfsml5py

T. rex ‘Gus’ becomes world’s most expensive fossil

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WISN
wisn.com > article > t-rex-fossil-sells-for-record-501-million-auction > 71931577

Rare T. rex fossil sells for record $50.1 million at auction

6+ hour, 2+ min ago  (462+ words) A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton from South Dakota has become the world’s most expensive fossil sold at auction, after fetching a record $50,130,000 at Sotheby’s in New York Tuesday. The skeleton, which is about 67 million years old, is nicknamed Gus after the…...

CTVNews
ctvnews.ca > winnipeg > video > 07/14/2026 > new-styxosaurus-exhibit-revealed

New Styxosaurus exhibit revealed

13+ hour, 7+ min ago  (26+ words) CTV News New Styxosaurus exhibit revealed The Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre has unveiled its newest exhibit, which is dedicated to the Styxosaurus....

Google News
businesstimes.com.sg > lifestyle > t-rex-sells-record-us50-million-sothebys-auction

T Rex sells for record US$50 million at Sotheby's auction

3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (493+ words) A TYRANNOSAURUS Rex named Gus sold for US$50.1 million on Tuesday (Jul 14), the highest price ever paid for a dinosaur at auction. Gus, described by the auction house Sotheby’s as one of the largest and most complete dinosaur skeletons ever…...