More than half of the restored fossil dubbed Trinity is \u0027original bone material\u0027
The 293 T. rex bones, assembled and erected into a growling 11.6-meter-long and 3.9-meter-high posture, are expected to fetch 5 million to 8 million Swiss francs when it goes under the hammer at a Zurich auction house.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
“When dinosaurs died in the Jurassic or Cretaceous periods, they often lost their heads during deposition. In fact, most dinosaurs are found without their skulls,” Nils Knoetschke, a scientific adviser who was quoted in the auction catalogue. “But here we have truly original Tyrannosaurus skull bones that all originate from the same specimen.”
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