Judy, the dinosaur skeleton, sold at auction in New York for $47.3 million Initially, Sotheby's auction house is expected to make between $6 and $9 million for this lot. The offer, which included six potential buyers, lasted only 12 minutes, with those who wanted to obtain the skeleton competing online and by phone. According to the Guardian newspaper, we are talking about a Nano-tyrannus - it was a smaller relative of the Tyrannosaurus rex. The dinosaur skeleton was named Judy in honor of the American Judy Pearson, who discovered it on her property in Montana in 2019. The length of the find from nose to tail is about 6 meters, the height is about 3 meters.