Lot # 42 - Trio of Framed Knightia Fossil Fish

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 10-Nov-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 17-Nov-2025 7:43:00 PM
Current bid:

$32.00

Highest bidder:

Trupr

Auction has ended

Description :

Trio of Framed Knightia Fossil Fish – Green River Formation, Eocene Epoch

A scientifically significant trio of Knightia eocaena fossil fish, preserved in natural limestone from the renowned Green River Formation in Wyoming. Dating to the Eocene Epoch (~50 million years ago), each specimen exhibits exceptional skeletal and fin detail. Elegantly housed in black glass-top display cases with cushioned backing, these fossils offer a rare glimpse into ancient freshwater ecosystems.

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

  • Age: Eocene Epoch (~50 million years ago)

  • Formation: Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA

  • Material: Fossilized fish in limestone matrix

  • Presentation: Set of 3 framed specimens

Why Collectors Value It: Matched sets of Knightia fossils are increasingly rare. These specimens are not only visually compelling but also serve as educational tools and authentic relics of prehistoric life.



Auction History

Highest bidder is Trupr

Date Bid User
17-Nov-2025 7:39:17 PM $32.00 Trupr
17-Nov-2025 7:37:52 PM $31.00 Chanceofshowers
17-Nov-2025 7:37:52 PM $30.00 Golden
17-Nov-2025 11:12:28 AM $26.00 Chanceofshowers
17-Nov-2025 11:12:28 AM $25.00 LaceyL24
11-Nov-2025 9:56:08 PM $21.00 Chanceofshowers
11-Nov-2025 9:44:47 AM $13.00 bbagwell
10-Nov-2025 9:13:20 AM $5.00 LaceyL24

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