RE: [meteorite-list] Shipping Costs from Finland 2 thumbs way dowm

2004-11-20 Thread harlan trammell
you ain't the only one: my recent experirence with finmet on ebay had that and for $30 i got a broken,resin filled, meteorite a month later in the most crappily packed unit for overseas travel ever. $30, i expect fed ex overnite (like fernlea does).after a previous experience, i now videotape and

RE: [meteorite-list] shipping costs.

2004-10-01 Thread Peanut ..
Hi All, Shipping, in my opinion, should be a minimal part of a purchase. I understand it's an important part, but low shipping and good service will always bring a customer back for repeat sales. My shipping costs are based on weight. 95% of all meteorites I sell ship for $1.00 and

Re: [meteorite-list] shipping costs.

2004-10-01 Thread Martin Altmann
Yes Stefan, we have the worst place to sent from. German mail is the most expensive on earth, that's why always pay not only the package stuff, but also the larger part of the shipping costs, if I list items in US-ebay - otherwise I couldn't compete. Mike Farmer is the best. Even if he looses a