A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton consisting of 293 bones that stands at nearly 13 feet tall was sold at a Zurich auction house for 4.8 million Swiss francs ($5.3 million). The skeleton is a composite, built from specimens from three sites in Montana and Wyoming.
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