Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Don Merchant
that morality and honesty is suddenly given a backseat on the bus. Thank you. Sincerely Don Merchant - Original Message - From: "MexicoDoug" To: ; ; ; Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 8:26 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough Don M wrote: &

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Brian Cox
re meteorite fall in your yard and all of our fellow collector's yards. Brian Cox Message: 9 Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:22:08 -0500 From: "Don Merchant" Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough To: "Count Deiro" , "jason utas" , "

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread MexicoDoug
Don M wrote: "A provenance can be traced to the former owner and more questions can then be brought up on the specimens validity." Hi Don, Have you noticed lately we are seeing a number of dealers advertising spectacular falls in micro for weekl on the list? Every time I get excited just t

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Don and List, I don't think you have offended anyone because you do raise a valid point about provenance that has been discussed at length previously on this List. I think the majority of people on the List consider you one of the good guys, so your input is always valued. I would just like t

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Don Merchant
Sorry again list. I was so rattled I forgot to sign off with my name! Sincerely Don Merchant Hi Count and Kudos' to you! You bring up some very real and serious points. I hope I don't upset anyone with this post. I have this huge pet peeve of those that sell meteorites without listing, mentioning

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Don Merchant
nized record keeping practices. - Original Message - From: "Count Deiro" To: "jason utas" ; "Meteorite-list" Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough List, Like I posted before. I am sick of

Re: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread Count Deiro
MCA 3536 Original Message- >From: jason utas >Sent: Feb 14, 2012 2:29 AM >To: Meteorite-list >Subject: [meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough > >This went out to the IMCA list a day or so ago; since then, a little >more information has come to light -- plea

[meteorite-list] Ebay heads up - Tissint/Scarborough

2012-02-14 Thread jason utas
This went out to the IMCA list a day or so ago; since then, a little more information has come to light -- please see below. - Hello All, As you may or may not know, a former IMCA member named John Bryan Scarborough was found to be selling misrepresented material from at least four different fa