[meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show

Graham Ensor graham.ensor at gmail.com
Sat Jun 14 03:48:21 EDT 2014


See you all there....bringing my Barwell roof smasher to show with the
other BIMS members in the museum...should be fun seeing everyone
again.

Graham

On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Karen Ziegler via Meteorite-list
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
> I'm very excited as well. It will be my first Ensisheim, and my first
> meteorite Show! Just as a visitor.
>
> I'm looking forward to meeting in person with so many online friends! And
> to meeting new meteorite people.
> Š And to Alsacian food and wine !
>
> See you there!!
>
> Karen
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> On 6/14/14 1:05 AM, "Martin Goff via Meteorite-list"
> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>
>>Very exciting indeed, my first ever Ensisheim Show :-) Very much
>>looking forward to meeting in person rather than online many folk who
>>I have interacted with over the years and making some new
>>acquaintances too :-)
>>
>>I can't wait, see you all there :-)
>>
>>Cheers
>>
>>Martin
>>
>>Martin Goff
>>www.msg-meteorites.co.uk
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>>Sent from my mobile phone
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>>On 14 Jun 2014 01:00, "Anne Black via Meteorite-list"
>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Same thing here.
>>> Packing and leaving in a few days, but I doubt that I will be traveling
>>>light!
>>> See you all there.
>>>
>>>
>>> Anne M. Black
>>> www.IMPACTIKA.com
>>> IMPACTIKA at aol.com
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list
>>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> To: Greg Hupé <gmhupe at centurylink.net>
>>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Fri, Jun 13, 2014 5:49 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show
>>>
>>>
>>> Yes. We all all excited to head back to Europe for fine food, fine
>>>drink, and
>>> fine meteorite friends. Some fine treasure will be icing on the cake:)
>>>
>>> I will attend as usual and same as Greg, any requests for material
>>>should be
>>> made now. I plan on traveling light this year.
>>> Michael Farmer
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Jun 13, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Greg Hupé via Meteorite-list
>>>
>>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>> In just a few short days some of us will start making or way to
>>>
>>> Europe and
>>> congregate at the Ensisheim and Sainte Marie aux Mines shows. I am
>>>looking
>>> forward to seeing many of my friends there, Ensisheim has always been my
>>> favorite show when it comes down to pure meteorites, no beads or junk,
>>>just
>>> meteorites and fun meteorite people! I am not sure what I am bringing
>>>to offer
>>> for sale yet, so if I have anything that you may be interested in,
>>>please send
>>> me an email and I will do my best to bring anything of interest.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Here is a little Ensisheim history to get warmed up by...
>>>>
>>>> Ensisheim meteorite...
>>>>
>>>> ...a meteorite whose descent from the sky onto a wheat field in
>>>
>>> Alsace (now
>>> part of France) in 1492 is one of the earliest instances of a meteorite
>>>fall on
>>> record.  Maximillian I, who was proclaimed Holy Roman emperor soon
>>>afterward,
>>> assembled his council to determine the significance of this event;
>>>their verdict
>>> was that the meteorite was a favorable omen for success in Maximilian¹s
>>>wars
>>> with France and Turkey.  Accordingly, Maximilian ordered the Ensisheim
>>>stone to
>>> be placed with an appropriate inscription in the local parish church.
>>>The
>>> meteorite was fixed to the wall with iron crampons to prevent it from
>>>wandering
>>> at night or departing in the same violent manner in which it had
>>>arrived.  It
>>> resides in the town of Ensisheim today, although visitors in the
>>>intervening
>>> centuries chipped off all but 56 kg (123 pounds) of its original 127-kg
>>>mass.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> See you at the show!!
>>>>
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Greg
>>>>
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>>>> The Hupé Collection
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