[meteorite-list] Seized Meteorites - report

[stan .]

come on - you know how an auction works - look at ebay auctions where a 
seller will say "worth at least x$" and see if the final price eVER comes 
close to reaching that...

if Poland sells their confiscated assets at auctionn much like the us it 
could be the chance to pick up some cheap sikhote - regardless ofw hat the 
officials are placing the value at...

i just figure it's worth checking out for anyone who is int he area..



>From: "Pete Pete" <rsvp321 at hotmail.com>
>To: laser_maniac at hotmail.com, 
>marcin at meteoryt.net,Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Seized Meteorites - report
>Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:23:10 -0400
>
>Too late!
>They've already given it a rough "over $1million US" value...
>
>
>From: "stan ." <laser_maniac at hotmail.com>
>To: marcin at meteoryt.net, Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Seized Meteorites - report
>Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:17:01 +0000
>
>AMrcin,
>What you should be doing now is making every effort to finding out what the 
>story is behind these meteorites - if they arent stolen then there is a 
>good chance that they will be auctioned off as seized assets, at least 
>thats how things work here in the us. i owuld doubt that anyone at your 
>average seized items auctions knows what a 200kg meteorite is worth so oyu 
>may be able to pick ythese up for their value as scrap iron. if you do I'll 
>give you 2000$ for that 200kg sikohte - you should be able to make at least 
>10x your money off it!!!!
>
>
>
>>From: "Meteoryt.net" <marcin at meteoryt.net>
>>Reply-To: "Meteoryt.net" <marcin at meteoryt.net>
>>To: <Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Seized Meteorites - report
>>Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 14:38:46 +0200
>>
>>OK this is maybe offtopic but this take a look how many goods they can
>>confiscate in one week :)
>>And its never 100%
>>
>>Uncovered duty-tax crimes
>>
>>Last week Customs Service launched as a part of its struggle against
>>contraband tens of penalty fiscal procedures. Most interesting are those
>>causing to confiscate for example 7 830 000 items of cigarettes, 1.433
>>litres of alcohol, 260 kilograms of cutted tobacco, 9,8 grams of 
>>marijuana,
>>4,9 grams of hashish, 1612 items of CD and DVD, 2126 items of clothes, 667
>>pairs of shoes, 1579 items of cosmetics, 60 bottles of toilet water, 9
>>laptops, one item of hunting weapon, 4318 items of industrial articles.
>>
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