As far as all of us knowing the "stuff is usually on sale for 30 percent (or more) off the listed prices":
After two purchases, I know that now. Next time I wait. Mark Grossman ----- Original Message ----- From: <m...@mhmeteorites.com> To: "David & Kitt Deyarmin" <bobad...@ec.rr.com>; <meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com>; <meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] ADS Cottingham > I know this, but I was using the analogy to make a point. > Come on, we all know his stuff is usually on sale for 30 percent (or more) off the listed prices. So is it a big surprise that if you pay full price you MAY "lose" money? I thought meteorites were "special" and not "investments", yet that is what I seem to be hearing from collectors. > > With that said, I do not want to lose money either, but I am careful and very selective when I buy and at which price I pay. > > Meteorites are certainly investments in my opinion and I enjoy them immensely. > > Matt Morgan > > ------Original Message------ > From: David & Kitt Deyarmin > Sender: meteorite-list-boun...@meteoritecentral.com > To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > Sent: Jan 29, 2009 4:01 PM > Subject: [meteorite-list] ADS Cottingham > > Just about EVERY retail store has a 30 day refund policy that states if the > item you bough goes on sale within 30 days you can take the receipt in and > get the difference refunded. > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ ___________________ > I don't see the difference in Michaels approach to any other retail outfit. > Target has sales all the time. I buy something one week, then the next month > it is on sale. What can you do. > My advice for meteorites...make an offer. Most dealers are very flexible > especially if you are a returning customer. > Matt > Matt Morgan > Mile High Meteorites > http://www.mhmeteorites.com > P.O. Box 151293 > Lakewood, CO 80215 USA > > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > > Matt Morgan > Mile High Meteorites > http://www.mhmeteorites.com > P.O. Box 151293 > Lakewood, CO 80215 USA > ______________________________________________ > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list