[meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Shawn Alan
  Hello Sean and Listers Anne, Mike, MikeG All make some good points and that's why collecting meteorites is so addicting. Heck, if someone had a love for one fall, lets say L' Aigle, they could spend there whole life collecting different L'Agle meteorites from around the world, old collect

Re: [meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Anne Black
-Original Message- From: Sean Brooks To: meteorite-list Sent: Mon, Sep 9, 2013 8:35 pm Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Market Values Hello Mike and list, Willamette / Macovich 3.34g Kingfisher 4.6g w/painted # / Tricottet, M. Cottingham ,unknown old blue label w

Re: [meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Sean Brooks
Hello Mike and list, Willamette / Macovich 3.34g Kingfisher 4.6g w/painted # / Tricottet, M. Cottingham ,unknown old blue label w/ typewriter lettering Alamogordo 17.0g w/ painted # / J.M. Dupont Eva .085g / American Meteorite Laboratory (N

Re: [meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Galactic Stone & Ironworks
Hi Sean, Like Mike said, provenance makes a huge difference. Provenance from Joe Schmoe on eBay - minimal difference. Provenance from a world-famous institution or museum - major difference. Provenance from a respected collector - big difference. Also, size matters but so does condition and ty

Re: [meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Michael Farmer
What kind of provenance? Makes all the difference in the world. Sent from my iPhone On Sep 9, 2013, at 7:03 PM, Sean Brooks wrote: > Hello List ; > > >I'm trying to find the current fair market values ( > ppg ) on a few small pieces ( under 10 grams) of material with > provena

[meteorite-list] Market Values

2013-09-09 Thread Sean Brooks
Hello List ; I'm trying to find the current fair market values ( ppg ) on a few small pieces ( under 10 grams) of material with provenance. I've looked all over the web at my usual places but I can't find any current examples of these four. Any help greatly appreciated. Willia