Hello Peter, List,
Yes, all this needs a serious clearing-up. With you and me (and others ?)
there are (at least) 7 examples where the max bid was higher than the
hammer price (for Vernon County, there was a typo on the hammer in my post.
Read $ 255 instead of $ 266).
The Khohar case was
Shoot me down if you want, but do we really need to have all these nasty
auction related postings on this list?
It's really not showing anyone in a good light, fair enough people want
to defend themselves etc but do we actually need a witch hunt in public
over something like this?
[If] there
Hello list,
As answers from private collectors regarding their Ensisehim sample weights
in collection slowed down, I have decided to quench the compilation list
for now.
I am ready to send my compilation list as such, corrected, updated with
reports received from many of you and more clearly
Dear Gary and All,
I just wish to add a small correction. I did mention that this article is about
our first expedition to the Algerian Sahara during
the winter 2001/2002 but forgot to mention in which issue of Meteorite magazine
it was published.
It was actually within the Volume 10., No1,
Thank you Frederic,
I have added that information tot he article's header.
Best,
Gary
Dear Gary and All,
I just wish to add a small correction. I did mention that this article is
about our first expedition to the Algerian Sahara during
the winter 2001/2002 but forgot to mention in which
My husband has about 30 meteorites ranging from 10-100 pounds. The largest
has been verified by Virginia Tech. University . All meteorites were found at
the same site in Pulaski County, Virginia. We would like for any interested
person to come to our home to see them.We would
No, Non, No!!!
it was really great
I think something went wrong at the Lang's auction - Michael Blood's was
great!
I stayed until the tables were cleared and only saw happy faces!
I heard no complains.
This is a great event and specially for me going there for the first time, I
would have
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1) I am pleased to announce that Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge will be
checking people out early at my auction starting 2008. Those of you
who are privileged to know Moni know she is a person of high character.
She will also assist at the end to make final payments go twice as fast.
2) I have heard
I am pleased to announce that Moni Waiblinger-Seabridge will be
checking people out early at my auction starting 2008. Those of you
who are privileged to know Moni know she is a person of high character.
Moni is such a worthy, reliable, enthusiastic, and competent person!
Cheers and kudos from
Paper: Arizona Daily Sun
City: Flagstaff, Arizona
Date: Thursday, August 9, 1962
Page: 3 (of 16)
Tells of Luzon Find
Meteorite Expert Nininger Speaks at Flagstaff Rotary
Dr. H. H. Nininger, world-famous authority on meteorites, told
Rotarians this week that a huge meteorite, recovered
Paper: Arizona Daily Sun
City: Flagstaff, Arizona
Date: Saturday, October 28, 1961
Page: 2 (of 10)
Dr. Nininger Seeks Research
Sedona Man Presents ASU $1,000 Meteorite Grant
TEMPE (Special) - Dr. H. H. Nininger of Sedona has award a $1,000 grant
to Arizona State University to stimulate
Paper: The Frederick Post
City: Frederick, Maryland
Date: Monday, September 9, 1985
Page: C-9
Collectors of meteorites helped by farmers, animals, children
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) Thank heaven for cows, farmers and children, says
Arizona State University geochemist Carleton Moore.
Without
Paper: Temple City Times
City: Temple City, California
Date: Thursday, January 17, 1980
Page: A2 (2 of 24)
Museum is home for 42-pound meteorite
The second meteorite ever to be found in Los Angeles County has gone on
display in the foyer of the Natural History Museum in Exposition Park.
Listoids
I am looking for a micromount of Hidden Valley and Arrabury to purchase
Please contact me off-list if you are able to assist
Cheers
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I hope I dont put myself in the middle of recent spats
with this email but here goes anyway so I hope that I
dont offend anybody here (But no apologies if I do).
I am a dealer (Not much of a collector anymore -
almost anything I own is for sale at the right price).
I have been attending auctions
on 2/8/07 9:10 AM, Greg Hupe at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dirk brings up a very good question, since the Lang's held a live public
auction, are they licensed? A couple people have stated in the last 12 hours
that there was some confusion during the Lang auction, which makes sense if
one were to
To All List Members,
Please be advised of the following note I received from a fellow
list member who attended Al's auction:
--
$1525 was not the hammer price, just that highest amount bid live.
There were numerous absentee bidders with higher bids. Al was
going to sort those out after
While the auction discussion keeps boiling I may kindly bring to your minds
that there are still auctions with public pricing.
For example the fine 17 gm fullslice of the historic 1937 CO3 fall from
Tartarstan that we are currently offering.
You may also want to take a look at the really
Looking at some of the big prices for small chips of rock from the auctions
makes me wonder-- how much provenance do you bidders look for before you bid on
a high-dollar item? Do you look for a chain of possession stretching back to
the fall (or when the piece was cut from the fall) or is a
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Dear Dean;
I read your post top to bottom. I really enjoyed your comentary and
agree with you completely. My experience and thoughts point toward your
point of why hide the figures when they would boost the next auctions
attendance and prices regardless of what the former hammer prices were.
folks,
i've got to briefly weigh-in here:
auction terms are being bandied about incorrectly, and it would be
helpful to all concerned to use the correct terminology so as to not
create further confusion:
the hammer price is what a consignment sells for---irrespective of
whether it
A jingoist spoke. India is gaining on us.
Darren Garrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 8 Feb 2007 09:22:51 -0500,
you wrote:
Wow!
How accurate this news can be? Is The Hindu newspaper a serious paper or
something like The Inquierer?
Whenever a science-related article is googled up from
Hi List:
I love meteorwrong stories.
As the director of the planetarium in Little Rock, Arkansas - I've seen my
share of wrongs. I've had approximately 10 submissions - and one I was sure
was a pretty little iron. I offered to send it for testing, but the young man
didn't want
Very nice page. I enjoyed reading the various descriptions. I have saved it to
my favorites so I can keep referring to it. Good job!
Suzi
Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all,
I have just updated the page with descriptions. I seperated each stone and
gave a description of
Has anyone seen this website and if so, what are your opinions as to the
validity of his claims that the meteorites found are from Venus. And how would
anyone know if a meteorite came from one of the inner planets? Would cosmic ray
exposure and oxygen isotope be useful. What tests would be
List,
Just a brief note to temper recent topics. I made a
deal a while back to trade for a tektite from a deep
jungle location. My contact had never attempted an
international shipment before, so I agreed to send my
part of the trade first. Both of us were nervous
whether it would make it
Right!
Here my Tucson-Pic:
Check-Out after the Lang Auction
http://www.follow-me-now.de/assets/images/Metropolis-Aufstand.jpg
(what about letting him arrive home first?).
Martin
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Norm
Lehrman
The Hungry Mob
(what about letting him arrive home first?).
Best thing I have heard so far
Tim
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