Lot # 39 - Set of Three Framed Fossil Fish – Knightia Eocaena

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Federal Way Pickup - 11/20, 21, 22
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2025 7:42:00 PM
Current bid:

$41.00

Highest bidder:

Acorn

Auction has ended

Description :

A scientifically significant trio of fossil fish specimens from the Green River Formation, dating to the Eocene Epoch (~50 million years ago). Each slab features Knightia eocaena, an extinct herring-like species renowned for its exceptional preservation and anatomical clarity.

  • Specimens: 3 fossil slabs with distinct skeletal and fin structures

  • Species: Knightia eocaena (Wyoming’s official state fossil)

  • Formation & Age: Green River Formation, Eocene Epoch

  • Matrix: Natural tan-beige limestone shale

  • Presentation: Framed in black riker-style display cases


These fossils offer a rare glimpse into ancient subtropical lake ecosystems and are ideal for collectors, educators, or institutions seeking authentic paleontological specimens.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Acorn

Date Bid User
17-Nov-2025 7:39:04 PM $41.00 Acorn
17-Nov-2025 7:39:04 PM $40.00 Trupr
17-Nov-2025 7:35:07 PM $38.00 Acorn
17-Nov-2025 7:35:07 PM $37.00 Golden
17-Nov-2025 7:34:53 PM $36.00 Acorn
17-Nov-2025 7:34:53 PM $35.00 Golden
17-Nov-2025 4:35:14 PM $32.00 Acorn
11-Nov-2025 9:55:52 PM $21.00 Chanceofshowers
11-Nov-2025 9:44:23 AM $13.00 bbagwell
10-Nov-2025 9:13:06 AM $5.00 LaceyL24

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