there are a lot of counterfit cashiers checks out there. if a bad one comes from out of the country, the bank has about a year or so to cancel funds in your account. wire transfer should be clean.
At 09:46 AM 3/20/2008, you wrote: >The bad grammar points I agree with. The Gallery page has the >artist's phone number. Ask them to call you. I doubt they will. >Worst case, take the offered cashiers check. > >Charles > > >On Mar 20, 2008, at 8:14 AM, David Turk wrote: >>My partner has a website advertising his artwork for sale. He >>received this email Monday. We're trying to ascertain whether this >>is a real person, & if the offer is legit. There are several >>aspects that make it sound questionable (moving to South Africa, >>asking for discounts, taking out the shipping costs). He's >>thinking of offering limited edition prints of the artwork, rather >>than the artwork itself. Any thoughts would be appreciated. >> >>david >> >>[Begin email] >>Subject: [SPAM] Artworks purcahse >>From: Sarah Baptiste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Date: Mon, March 17, 2008 6:29 pm >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Good day to you out there. >> >>I am so excited that I came across of your work on internet >>search,I am interested in purchasing some creative artworks from >>you namely................... >> >>Heading Home.jpg,Serenity.jpg,Spring Announcement.jpg >> >>Let me know their various prices.and how much discounts are you >>going to give?I will be happy to have these selected artworks >>hanged in our new ho me in South Africa. As well, I want you to >>take out the shipping cost.I have been in touch with a shipping >>firm that will be shipping other house decoratives. >> >>We are travelling from our Dallas home to our new apartment as soon >>as possible.On Paying for the artworks,I will be glad to pay you >>with a Money Order or Cashier`s check in US funds that can be >>easily cashed at your local bank,please let me know on how to >>procced for the payment of the creative artworks. >> >>I will await your advise on how to proceed.Have a wonderful day. >> >>Best regards, >>Sarah Baptiste >>__________________________________________________ >>Do You Yahoo!? >>Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >>http://mail.yahoo.com >> >>[End email] >> >> >>********************************************************************** *** >>** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, >>privacy ** >>** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http:// www.cguys.org/ ** >>********************************************************************** *** > > >************************************************************************* >** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** >** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** >************************************************************************* ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
