When Dinosaurs Became Art: Story of Gus and Trey
On July 14, 2026, Sotheby’s sold a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named Gus for $50.1 million, dethroning a stegosaurus that had held the commercial fossil record for two years. The bidding war lasted…
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Gus the T. rex Sells for Record $50.1 Million as Scientists Push for Public Access
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed Gus sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s, setting a new auction record for a dinosaur fossil and immed
T. Rex Fossil 'Gus' Sells for $50.1 Million, Breaking Auction Record at Sotheby's
Sotheby's has set a record with a T. Rex fossil selling for $50.1 million. Learn about this remarkable prehistoric specimen.
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‘Gus’ the T. rex fetches record US$50.1 million at US auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nicknamed “Gus” sold on Tuesday for US$50.1 million at Sotheby’s in New York, making it the most valuable dinos
'Gus' the T rex fetches record $50.1m at US auction
Gus the Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton at Sotheby's auction house in New York City, US July 1, 2026. — Reuters A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton nick

T. rex Fossil ‘Gus’ Sells for Record $50.1 Million at Sotheby’s
A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil known as “Gus” sold for $50.13 million at Sotheby’s in New York, setting a record for the most expensive dinosaur
Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sells for record-breaking $50.1 million
A nearly 38-foot Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named "Gus" sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby's in New York on Tuesday (July 14), surpassing its

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