Lot # 50 - Framed Fossil Fish Trio – Knightia eocaena, Green River Formation

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 7:49:00 PM
Current bid:

$46.00

Highest bidder:

Ballyhooseattle

Auction has ended

Description :

A scientifically significant trio of fossil fish specimens, likely Knightia eocaena, preserved in natural limestone from the renowned Green River Formation. These Eocene-era fossils (~50 million years old) exhibit exceptional skeletal and fin detail, professionally mounted in black display frames with protective glass. Each circular matrix reveals unique sedimentary tones, from golden ochre to pale sandstone.

  • Species: Knightia eocaena (Clupeidae family)

  • Age: ~50 million years (Eocene Epoch)

  • Origin: Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA

  • Material: Fossilized fish in natural limestone

  • Presentation: Framed and matted; glass-fronted

  • Note: Knightia is Wyoming’s state fossil and a benchmark species for Eocene aquatic life. Ideal for collectors, educators, or institutions seeking authentic paleontological specimens.



Auction History

Highest bidder is Ballyhooseattle

Date Bid User
17-Nov-2025 4:35:39 PM $46.00 Ballyhooseattle
17-Nov-2025 4:35:39 PM $45.00 Acorn
17-Nov-2025 11:11:34 AM $23.00 Ballyhooseattle
17-Nov-2025 11:11:34 AM $22.00 LaceyL24
17-Nov-2025 10:47:32 AM $16.00 Ballyhooseattle
10-Nov-2025 9:13:44 AM $5.00 LaceyL24

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