On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:18:51 -0500, you wrote: >"valued at $1 million by US collectors in 1996", then simply kept in an >office cabinet of professional investigators? (not that this title >necessarily gives them credibility for anything)
<snip> >The space rock, known as the Binya Meteorite, was taken from a cabinet in >the office of professional investigators Austrace in Newcastle on Sunday >night. > >The theft of the 11kg space debris follows a nasty dispute between its >original owners and the Insolvency and Trustee Service of Australia before >it was sold to a private collector in 2004. > So how much did it sell for, in the 2004 auction? (I'm betting that it wasn't a mil). http://www.lexsimshauser.com.au/Meteorite/Meteorite.htm http://www.lexsimshauser.com.au/Meteorite/images_large/rock-(hires).jpg ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list