[meteorite-list] Did I make a mistake?

[Sterling K. Webb]

Hi, Anita,

    Quick!  Get in your Time Machine and go back to the first moment when
you won't bump into yourself, and buy them.  I say, Quick! because you'll
need to beat all the other Time Travelers on the List!

Sterling K. Webb
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Anita Westlake wrote:

> Dear Meteorite Friends:
>   Yesterday I attended a local mineral society auction where several
> interesting meteorites were for sale. All were from an old collection,
> and had the original "Ward Scientific" yellowed catalog labels.
>   One was a Willamete, Oregon piece, approximately 32 grams. It sold for
> $56.00. I have never seen this one for sale. Did I make a mistake by not
> bidding higher and securing the piece? It wasn't much to look at, but I
> thought given its history, I probably should have bid more.
>   The other was a beautiful, thick slice (complete?)of Plainsville, TX.
> It showed many different sized condrules and flecks of metal. It was
> around 40 grams and sold for $71.00.
>   Please tell me I didn't just make the biggest mistake of my life by
> letting both go!
>   The good news is I bought a faceted amber necklace (that had an old
> price tag of $420) for $48.00. Maybe I should shut up and be happy?
>
> Anita
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