It's also kinda nice to have up pictures of past sold specimens. You put a lot of time and effort into photography and web design, seems a waste to delete things!
-YvW On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Michael Mulgrew <[email protected]> wrote: > List, > > I am curious why almost every meteorite dealer's website displays > specimens that have already sold right along side specimens that are > in stock and available for sale? I do not know of any other market > that does this; it is unique to meteorites in my experiences. As a > collector/prospective buyer I do not see the upside to this practice. > It does nothing for helping me find what I'm looking for; in fact it > is counter productive when I am shopping for a specimen as it makes it > more difficult to see what is actually available for sale. It's > synonymous with looking for clothes in your size and every store has > displays showing your size but not actually selling any clothes that > fit you. Maybe a separate page for "Sold Specimens" would be more > appropriate if there was a need that I am not aware of to display > pieces that have already been sold? I look forward to becoming > educated on this matter. > > Regards, > Michael in so. Cal. > ______________________________________________ > Visit the Archives at > http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html > Meteorite-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
