Well who is it? perhaps other list members have delt with them, that is what I meant. If it is a private person, there is substantial risk involved. Mike Farmer ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Michael Farmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] completing a purchase
> Mike, > > Thats part of the problem. This wasn't a dealer. I believe it was a private > individual. > > Thanks, > Bill > > I buy from all over the world, it is a risk, but the first advice would be > > to ask the list if they know the dealer you are wanting to buy from. > > I buy from Hans Koser, Rodrigo Martinez, and Eduardo often, never a problem. > > Mike Farmer > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 8:41 AM > > Subject: [meteorite-list] completing a purchase > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Recently I had the opportunity to purchase a meteorite from South America. > > I > > > wasn't sure how to go about exchanging the money for the specimen with any > > > kind of assurance that I wouldn't get ripped off. Since I balked, I missed > > > out on the chance. What's the recommended procedure used to negotiate a > > long > > > distance transaction? > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Bill Kieskowski > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

