Maximus the T. rex’s skull predicted to fetch 15 million dollars at auction

A Tyrannosaurus rex skull unearthed in South Dakota is expected to sell for at least 15 million dollars (£13m) at an auction in New York next month, Sotheby’s experts have said.

The 91kg fossil, nicknamed Maximus, is being sold on December 9 by an owner who wishes to remain anonymous.