Authentic Dinosaur Bones
Authentic Dinosaur Bones from Cretaceous and Jurassic Formations
Authentic dinosaur bones from the Cretaceous and Jurassic periods are legally collected from private land sites across the northwestern United States and Morocco. Each specimen is carefully selected for quality and preservation, ensuring collectors receive only the finest fossil material. These authentic dinosaur bones represent millions of years of natural history, preserved in exceptional condition.
Well-mineralized and structurally sound, every piece in this collection is guaranteed genuine. Sourced exclusively from private lands, these specimens meet the highest legal and ethical collection standards. Whether you are a first-time buyer or a seasoned collector, authenticity and provenance are fully assured on every fossil.
FAQs — Authentic Dinosaur Bones
What makes dinosaur bones authentic? Authentic dinosaur bones are original fossilized remains that have not been reconstructed, cast, or artificially fabricated. Genuine specimens exhibit natural mineralization, original bone surface texture, and verifiable provenance. Every authentic dinosaur bone sold here includes a written guarantee of authenticity.
Where are these authentic dinosaur bones collected? These authentic dinosaur bones are legally collected from private lands in the northwestern United States and Morocco. Both regions are well-documented sources of Cretaceous and Jurassic theropod and sauropod remains, and all specimens are acquired in compliance with applicable laws.
What is the difference between authentic dinosaur bones and replicas? Authentic dinosaur bones are the original fossilized skeletal remains of prehistoric animals, whereas replicas are casts or reproductions molded from real specimens. Only original fossils carry scientific provenance value and are appreciated as genuine prehistoric artifacts in the collector market.
How are authentic dinosaur bones prepared for sale? Authentic dinosaur bones are cleaned, consolidated, and prepared by professional fossil technicians. This process removes the surrounding matrix while preserving the original bone surface detail, leaving each specimen structurally stable and ready for display or scientific study.
Are Cretaceous and Jurassic dinosaur bones rare on the collector market? High-quality, authenticated Cretaceous and Jurassic dinosaur bones are relatively uncommon. Availability depends on active, legally permitted excavation from private land sites in the US and Morocco, and each specimen offered represents a carefully evaluated selection.
Can authentic dinosaur bones be legally resold? Yes. Authentic dinosaur bones legally collected from private land in the United States or abroad can generally be resold. Full provenance documentation accompanies every piece, supporting future transactions and confirming the specimen's legal origin.
- Othnielosaurus fibula$595.00
A rare Top Quality Othnielosaurus consurs fibula bone from the Morrison Fm. This Othnielosaurus fibula measures 7-7/8". The bone is high quality. Excellent brown color and patina. Great overall condition with no restoration. Just basic crack fill. Othnielosaurus was a hypsilophodont dinosaur that lived during the late Jurassic. It was a fast moving herbivore / omnovore. Legally collected on private land in the Albany Co., Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed. Complete Jurassic bones are rare!
DL35 SIZE: 7-7/8"
Note - Adding 9 Jurassic teeth & bones in January 2024 Link to Dinosaur bones
Learn More - Struthiomimus - Pes Claw$575.00
A rare Top Quality Struthiomimus altus foot (pes) claw from the late Cretaceous of North America. A juvenile Struthiomimus foot claw. Struthiomimus is a long legged, bipedal, toothless dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. The Struthiomimus means "ostrich mimic" which best describes this species. Excellent bone quality and color. Excellent bone preservation. Tip is repaired which is common. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Garfield Co., Montana. An excellent collector's quality Struthiomimus pes claw bone. Authenticity guaranteed. Specimen comes with a Riker display case.
DS14 SIZE: 1-15/16" (Proximal end: 3/4" height x 9/16" wide)
Note - Adding 5 Struthiomimus claws in November 2025. Link to Struthiomimus fossils catalog
Learn More - Edmontosaurus - Dentary Section$575.00
A Top Quality Edmontosaurus annectens lower jaw (dentary) section from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. They possessed ~300 teeth that were in columns of five teeth each which acted as conveyor belt to maintain a large chewing surface to cut and grind their food. An excellent juvenile dentary section showing 11 "conveyor tracks" that held their lower jaw teeth. Crack fill. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter Co., Montana. An exceptional collector's quality Edmontosaurus dentary section. Authenticity guaranteed.
DH32 SIZE: 4-1/4" (length) 2" (height)
Note - Adding 19 Edmontosaurus bones / claws in May 2026. Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog
Learn More - Triceratops Occipital Condyle$495.00
A rare Top Quality Triceratops horridus occipital condyle from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation which is known for three horns and the large frill protecting its neck. This is a beautiful 3-3/4" occipital condyle with excellent detail preserved. This large codyle has fantastic color and patina plus a large section of braincase is attached. Note - The occipital condyle was the connection point of the Triceratops massive skull to the vertebrae column, and it allowed for maximum rotation of the head. No repair or restoration. There is a small amount of repair at the base. Legally collected on private land in Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - this specimen weighs 2.5 lbs. A supplemental shipping charge will apply for international orders.
DC39 SIZE: 3-3/4" Condyle diameter ; 3-3/8" height
Note - Adding 14 new Triceratops bones in November 2024. Link to Triceratops fossils catalog
Learn More - Edmontosaurus - Cervical Vertebra$495.00
A Top Quality Edmontosaurus annectens neck (cervical) vertebra from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. A "wild looking" pathologic vertebra. Bone quality is excellent. Processes are intact with some crack fill. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Harding Co., So. Dakota. An exceptional collector's quality Edmontosaurus vertebra. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This items weighs 1.3 pounds and an international shipping surcharge may be applied to the "free shipping" offer.
DH53 SIZE: 5-1/4" (height) x 7-1/4" (wide) & 2-3/8" (length)
Note - Adding 19 Edmontosaurus bones / claws in May 2026. Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog
Learn More - Edmontosaurus - Chevron$495.00
A Top Quality Edmontosaurus annectens caudal (tail) vertebra "chevron" from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. The chevron is the appendage that resides below the tail vertebra that provides structure to the base of the tail. Chevron bones rarely survive and this one is 98% complete - rare! Bone quality is excellent and heavy. One crack. No restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Harding Co., So. Dakota. An excellent collector's quality Edmontosaurus chevron bone. Authenticity guaranteed.
DH66 SIZE: 7-1/2" (length)
Note - Adding 19 Edmontosaurus bones / claws in May 2026. Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog
Learn More - Edmontosaurus$495.00
A Top Quality Edmontosaurus vertebra from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. A complete rib bone. Bone quality is excellent. Minor crack fill. Final 2" of rib is restored. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Harding Co., So. Dakota. An excellent collector's quality Edmontosaurus rib bone. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This items weighs 1.5 pounds and an international shipping surcharge will be applied to the "free shipping" offer.
DH39 SIZE: 19" (length)
Note - Adding 19 Edmontosaurus bones & claws in May 2026. Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog
Learn More - Denversaurus osteoderm$495.00
A Top Quality Denversaurus osteoderm (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Ankylosaurus and Denversaurus, a Nodosaur, were the two Ankylosaurs present in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek Formations. A complete osteoderm from a Nodosaur with a central ridge. The bone is excellent quality with excellent color and patina. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Garfield Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Denversaurus osteoderm.
DK38 SIZE: 3-1/4" x 2-1/4" x 1-1/2" thick
Note - Adding 10 new Ankylosaur & Nodosaur osteoderms in August. Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.
Learn More - Triceratops Epoccipital$395.00
A rare, Top Quality Triceratops horridus epoccipital (frill ornament) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation which is known for three horns and a large frill protecting its neck. This epoccipital has excellent detail preserved and great color / patina. The epoccipitals were triangular bone ornaments that lined the top of the frill. The young Triceratops had narrow and tall epoccipitals, older juvenile Triceratops had low and wide epoccipitals, and adult Triceratops no longer had this ornament. You can see this epoccipital is wide which is a characteristic of an older juvenile Triceratops. Some crack fill. No restoration. Legally collected on private land in Powder River Co., Montana. Authenticity guaranteed.
DC63 SIZE: 1-7/8" Wide x 1-1/4" Height
Note - Adding 15 new Triceratops bones in September 2025. Link to Triceratops fossils catalog
Learn More - Ornitholestes sp. - Jurassic$395.00
A very rare Top Quality, Ornitholestes sp. toe claw (pes claw). Ornitholestes is a Jurassic raptor-like dinosaur. It grew about 8 feet in length, and its name means "bird robber". This Ornitholestes toe claw measures 3/4". Highest quality bone. Great rich black - brown color. Exceptional overall condition. No repair or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Morrison Fm., Como Bluff, Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic specimen! Note - A Gem jar frame is included.
DL48 SIZE: 3/4"
Note - Adding 7 Jurassic dinosaur claw fossils in February 2026 Link to Dinosaur claws
Learn More - Jurassic Dinosaur Bone$350.00
An excellent polished Jurassic dinosaur bone section from the Morrison Formation, Grand Co., Utah. The bone is fully agatized, and the top section is polished showing the intricate cell structure. Fantastic color. Legally collected on private land. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - this item weighs 1.9 lbs. and international supplemental postage is required.
UT01 SIZE: 3" x 2-1/4" x 2-1/2" Length
Learn More - Edmontosaurus - Toe Bone$350.00
An EXTRA LARGE, High Quality Edmontosaurus annectens toe bone from the late Cretaceous of North America. Edmontosaurus is a very large hadrosaur or "duck-bill" dinosaur found in the Hell Creek formation. This bone is phalanx 1 or 2 of toe 3 (the center & largest toe). Bone quality is good. Some crack fill. Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Carter Co., Montana. An excellent collector's quality Edmontosaurus carpal bone. Authenticity guaranteed. This is a massive toe bone. Larger than a T. rex toe bone Note - This items weighs 1.3 pounds and an international shipping surcharge may be applied to the "free shipping" offer.
DH50 SIZE: 5-5/8" wide x 3-1/4" height
Note - Adding 19 Edmontosaurus bones in May 2026. Link to Edmontosaurus fossils catalog
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