A man bought a 'fox head' at a flea market. It turned out to be a rare, extinct animal worth $85,000...

An antique collector thought he bought a weird-looking fox, but X-rays proved he owned a piece of history.

An antique collector in the UK recently got the surprise of a lifetime. He went to a flea market and bought what he thought was a simple, mounted fox head. He paid a small price for it, thinking it was just a strange-looking decoration. After taking it home, he started to wonder if the animal was really a fox. The skull looked a bit different. He decided to get it checked out by experts. They used X-rays to look inside the mount without damaging it. What they found shocked everyone. The skull inside the mount did not belong to a fox at all. It belonged to a thylacine. The thylacine is also…