[meteorite-list] Bonham's Auction Result - AD

2010-12-13 Thread Jim Strope
The bottom line is the buyer had to pay over $1600- a gram. I think I am going to suspend sales of ALL planetary meteorites on my website between Dec 25th and Jan 1st pending any potential breaking news. So get it while you can guys. I am ready to make deals prior to the holidays. Jim Strope

Re: [meteorite-list] Bonham's Auction Result - AD

2010-12-13 Thread Darryl Pitt
and 60% of $19,520 or $11,700 going to the consignor. (~20% commission on both the buying and selling sides of the transaction.) On Dec 13, 2010, at 5:16 PM, Jim Strope wrote: > A complete slice of NWA 2995 weighing 11.645 Sold for $19520- including > buyer's premium. That is over $

[meteorite-list] Bonham's Auction Result - AD

2010-12-13 Thread Jim Strope
A complete slice of NWA 2995 weighing 11.645 Sold for $19520- including buyer's premium. That is over $1600- a gram for a large specimen. See here: http://www.bonhams.com/cgi-bin/public.sh/WService=wslive_pub/pubweb/publicSite.r?sContinent=USA&screen=lotdetailsNoFlash&iSaleItemNo=4783091&iSaleN

Re: [meteorite-list] Bonham's auction

2010-05-09 Thread Elizabeth Warner
They've got a couple of other 'meteorites' available... the one from the POD is out of the display box... the Zagami doesn't look like the other slices I could find pictures of online... Of course it doesn't help that there is no scale indicated There's also a slice of LA 002... The only on

Re: [meteorite-list] Bonham's auction

2010-05-09 Thread ensoramanda
Hi Kieron, All, Looks to me like one of the Martian individuals going around that can be purchased at a much lower price because it has not been put through its paces and properly classified and paired with that number or all the other numbers I have seen. The presentation looks really crude to

[meteorite-list] Bonham's auction

2010-05-08 Thread Kieron Heard
Hello Folks, Here is an interesting one - an NWA meteorite from the Mohave Desert! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/picturesoftheday/7690889/Pi ctures-of-the-day-7-May-2010.html?image=17 A visit to Bonham's website confirmed that the name should read NWA 4857. Even then I am a li