For sale – A 28-feet long, 155 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton


Proving to us that nature is indeed expansive and all-encompassing is a recent excavation of a rare dinosaur species, that has left us spell bound at mere sight! And as luck would have it, the awe-inspiring piece could now be yours, only if you’d pay up a bank breaking price of $2.2 million or more for it! But hey, a natural beast of this stature deserves sure deserves to rob you off your money!

Believed to be from the Allosaurs family, the elegant dinosaur’s remains were first found in the Eastern Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming where it is said to have lived between 157 and 152 million years ago. Parts of the massive beast were then discovered by archaeologists in 2013 and it was fully excavated in 2014 and 2015 from the rocks of the Morrison Formation in Johnson County, Wyoming. As of today, more than 70 percent of the creature has been reassembled by European specialists and it is ready for immediate sale!

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Further, genuine buyers can also breathe a sigh of relief as far as the masterpiece’s legalities are concerned. Right from the exact location of extraction to the landowner’s rights of ownership in the fossil remains, the excavation license, customs formalities and shipping, all necessary formalities are said to be in place for the sale of the giant. The majestic skeleton will be auctioned by Aguttes’ for an estimated price between US$1.5 to US$2.2 million at a soon to be disclosed date.

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