Aloha Capt’n, all, I just want to say that I know Davide Urbinati to be an honest, upstanding and respectful member of our meteorite community. I have had numerous transactions with him in the past, even after having discontinued service to Italy on eBay.
I am sorry to hear of your experience Michael, but am hoping this can be worked out amicably and with mutual satisfaction. gary > On Jul 23, 2016, at 3:36 PM, Michael Blood via Meteorite-list > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > You all may recall that several years ago multiple > Dealers warned against sales to Italy. It seams at > Least one buyer was claiming not to have received > Shipments that were verified, not to have received > Money that was sent him, etc. > > Unfortunately, I failed to head warnings about > Shipping to Italy. A different Italian contacted me (Or > At least one using a different name and email) and > I explained even Registered Mail seems to fail to > guarantee delivery in Italy but I somehow allowed > him to talk me into a Fed Ex shipment of a specimen. > I agreed, providing he send $50 shipping and agree > to pay any additional amount Fed Ex might charge. > > Perhaps it is the same fellow from several years ago > Using a different name (he was so good at that Art could > Not keep him off the list because he would just join again > Using a different name and email). So, beware of: > > "Davide Urbinati" <[email protected]> > > > Even though I scanned the receipt and sent it to him > He refused to pay the $59.79 Fed Ex charged me. So, I am > Out that $. > > Believe me, I will never ship to Italy again. > > Better luck to all of you, > Michael Blood > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the > Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Gary Fujihara Big Kahuna Meteorites Inc. PO Box 4175, Hilo, HI 96720 (808) 640-9161 http://bigkahuna-meteorites.com/ http://www.ebay.com/sch/fujmon/m.html ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
