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fortune.com > 07/15/2026 > t-rex-gus-50-million-fossil-market-shift

Dinosaur bones market roars as T-Rex named 'Gus' sells for record $50.1 million to mystery bidder at auction

4+ hour, 18+ min ago  (566+ words) A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens was sold for a record $50.1 million Tuesday to a mystery bidder. Sotheby’s said the 67-million-year-old fossil, nicknamed “Gus,” is now the most expensive set of…...