A gigantic skeleton of Triceratops, will be sold to the auction of Christie's, next the 16 opens them, where it is previewed to strike it at least in order 500000 euro.

In spite of the prestigious house of auctions it is accustomed to the antiquities, not understood every day to put to the ban a piece whose dating oscillates between the 65 and 67 million years.

The fossil measure 7,5 meters of length and has a wide bony skull, from which they dull the three horns that characterize the giant vegetarian. Perfect for who it wants to astonish to the friends preparing a museum between them walls domestic servants or like gift to assign to high ranking pargoli, that they love to dress the cloth of adventurous paleontologists in grass.

The triceratops, after a sophisticated participation of restyling that it has replaced lacking boneses with as many fragments in resin, one is about to be the star indiscussa of the show room of Christie' s, but it is not before the time that a Prehistoric monster faces the hammer of the beater in a public auction: 11 years ago it touched in fact Its, a tirannosaur's rex sold to New York for 8,4 million dollars (more than 5.400.000 euro) and ended in beautiful extension to the Museum of Chicago.

In the fabulous Prehistoric auction of Christie' s the Triceratops it will be however in good company. Beyond to gigantic "Rhinoceros the Mesozoic one", in fact, offering are numerous other, between which fossils, skeletons and minerals. Between the gadget more I excluded to you we signal the skull of the tiger from the sabre teeth (estimated price 45,000 euro), the denture of the squalo giant that could go back ago to 23 million years (on the 40,000 euro), a uovo of Tyrannosaurus (is previewed to sell it between 20.000 and 25.000 euro), one tibia of apatosaurus of the jurassic period (estimated 30000 euro).

Eric Mickeler, natural let alone organizing history expert of the auction of the 16 you open them, reveals that increasing question in Europe of fossils "to high profile" is one. Situated public auctions and specialize in the sale rare online to you of reperti paleontological are diffusing the hunting to the fossil on wide scale.

Pack-saddles to think that some motor fishing vessels, habitually engage to you in the Dutch ports, are abandoning the peach and in order to dedicate themselves to sound I found them of the North Sea to the search of ambles to you fossil of dinosauri, buried here where - once - there was the grass.