Event Brief
T. rex 'Gus' sells for record $50.1 million
Filed: Jul 14, 2026 at 8:08 PM ET
Summary: A Tyrannosaurus rex named 'Gus' sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby's in New York.
WHO: Sotheby's
WHAT: Sold a Tyrannosaurus rex fossil named 'Gus' for $50.1 million at auction
WHEN: Jul 14, 2026 at 4:16 PM ET
WHERE: New York
WHY: It was auctioned and sold for $50.1 million, setting a record for a dinosaur fossil sold at auction
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