Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco

2009-11-13 Thread Carl 's
Hi Melanie, Cool! Thanks to you I've gotten some tips on how to order meteorites from Moroccan dealers. Hope your transaction is a quick and smooth one. Take care. Carl Actually it was a postal money ...

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-13 Thread cdtucson
Carl. Odd meteorites are found in known strewn fields all the time. If you are lucky you will find an odd one. Bob Haag once purchased a box of Millbillillie eucrites from Australia and found the now famous Calcalong creek lunar in the same box. Calcalong Creek turned out to be the first

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco

2009-11-12 Thread Brian Cox
Hello Melanie and list, In regards to your question of sending payments to Morocco, I have to ask a couple of questions and others also mentioned they weren't clear on your question since you didn't seem to be including shipping costs. I'd like to help you out and I mean this in the most

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-12 Thread Carl 's
Hi Greg, Aziz, All, I would like to thank Aziz and others on their informative input on buying meteorites from Morocco. I'm confused about this pairing of meteorites and I think Greg touched on this briefly. This has been bugging me since I started collecting. I don't want to start a flame

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-12 Thread Greg Stanley
: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:35:10 -0800 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco? Hi Greg, Aziz, All, I would like to thank Aziz and others on their informative input on buying meteorites from Morocco. I'm confused about this pairing of meteorites and I

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco

2009-11-12 Thread Melanie Matthews
! From: searchingfor...@sbcglobal.net To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:56:13 -0600 Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco Hello Melanie and list, In regards to your question

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-11 Thread Carl 's
Hi Melanie, All, At this time I don't see myself buying stones directly from a Moroccan dealer but there may come a time when I would be tempted to. I hope the more experienced meteorite buyers would share knowledge on How to, pitfalls to avoid and any advice other than, carefully. Mel, I'm

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-11 Thread meteoriteman
I made an attempt to buy a meteorite from a Morocco dealer that would only accept payment by wire transfer, bank to bank. The price of the meteorite was $65US and my bank wanted to charge me a fee of $40 to make the transfer. Unless you plan to buy in volume, this is not a good way to pay. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-11 Thread Gary Fujihara
There is no paypal in Morocco. Mailing checks or money orders could be vulnerable to theft or the recipient subject to customs taxes, if the Moroccan banks accept them at all. Bank wire is the safest means of conducting business, but as Jim stated comes at a fee - in my case, $50 for

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-11 Thread HANS D .
I sended $250 to a dealer in Morocco via Western Union, plus $10 fee, with no problems at all. Hans http://www.gaiawonders.com Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:11:57 + From: meteorite...@comcast.net To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-11 Thread Abdelaziz Alhyane
is selling meteorites, even beginners know western union. My best Aziz Alhyane --- On Wed, 11/11/09, Carl 's carloselgua...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Carl 's carloselgua...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco? To: meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-10 Thread Melanie Matthews
Hi list, Please help - I mailed a payment to a Moroccan dealer for a lot of chondrites via a paper check, he got it today, but he told me that the banks over there don't recognize it even though it is completely valid. I can't afford the shipping costs through FedEx for the lot I want -

Re: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco?

2009-11-10 Thread Greg Hupe
: Melanie Matthews spacewoman2...@hotmail.com To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 7:09 PM Subject: [meteorite-list] Best ways to send payments from Canada to Morocco? Hi list, Please help - I mailed a payment to a Moroccan dealer for a lot of chondrites via