T-Rex skeleton sells for varying prices at European auctions.
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The composite skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, made up of 293 bones from three different T-Rexs, sold for 5.5 million Swiss francs ($6.13 million) at an auction in Zurich, Switzerland, which was less than the expected price of 5-8 million Swiss francs. The skeleton, named TRX-293 Trinity, is 3.9 meters high and 11.6 meters long, and more than half of its bones are original. This was the first time in Europe and the third time worldwide that an entire T-Rex skeleton of exceptional quality was offered at auction.
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- Rare T-rex skeleton named 'Trinity' sells for $6.1M at auction New York Post
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