Dear Matteo and List,
I have watched this "pricing" debate go on and on for a long time now. I
believe there are several price levels for any meteorite. One must consider
if the meteorite is a whole stone, complete slice, part slice, fragment, a
fresh piece, weathered piece or has cool charact
I dont think people will ever agree on a "value" for
meteorites. I am a member of coin and stamp
disscussion groups with excact catalog values and a
big part of the postings to coin and stamp discussion
groups are bickering over values. And those are
products with known mintages, grading systems an
Dean,
Great post. There are so many factors to the value of any particular
specimen as you pointed out.
One thing I think people selling meteorites should do is take a little more
time in justifying the price they are asking. This means justifying why the
price might be particularly lo
Steve,
There is no "justification". Meteorite sellers offer a
commodity and of course add hype as they see fit. A
buyer has to be informed. My rule is to NEVER buy a
meteorite when I want to. New falls in particular are
the worst buy.
Collectors need to buy like dealers and there is no
reason why
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Dean,
Great post. There are so many factors to the value of any particular
specimen as you pointed out.
One thing I think
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Dean,
Great post. There are so many factors to the value of a
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I dont think people will ever agree on a "value" for
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> >I dont think people will ever agree on a "value"
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biscuit_40 writes:
>"It's only worth what you can get for it." Not
>profound but to the point.
>JUST my opinion,
>Thomas
Hi Thomas,
Glad you said it was just an opinion - of personal value at that - which I
appreciated it now feel like rambling one last time this year. On this issue
of ec
on 12/23/05 4:11 PM, Thomas Uza at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Value is an emotional or instictive response based on
> priorities.
> Thomas
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Hi Thomas,
That is exactly right - and I was astonished to hear my friend,
Dean misquote me as saying otherwise! I have ALWAYS held t
Hola Doug, Merry Christmas List;
While we are discussing "worth", it is subjective for the most
partThe Barret Jackson Car Auctions that most of the males here have
oggled at, will show that "worth" is in the eye of the beholders wallet.
Even when number of a certain year of hot car is know
Hi. I think that I may have mis-wrote my comment about
michael Blood in my earlier email. My apologies about
that. A couple mixed up words on a long email that I
never properly checked for grammar and the whole
meaning changes.
But my comments about auctions is generally true. I
have had people wan
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