[meteorite-list] ensisheim tkw provenance

From: walter branch <branchw_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:06:18 2004
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Hi Harlan,

What?

-Walter
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Walter Branch, Ph.D.
322 Stephenson Save., Suite B
Savannah, GA 31405
www.branchmeteorites.com


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  From: harlan trammell=20
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  Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 2:56 PM
  Subject: [meteorite-list] ensisheim tkw provenance


  there seems to be W-A-A-A-Y to much ensisheim out there for sale on =
websites based on the tkw AND the amount that actually got pilfered off =
the thing shortly after arrival (which had to be actually curated and =
held on to for 508 years if my math is correct, for you to get your =
lovely little micro from a website w/ paypal). ever see "the red =
violin"? well, the same kinda thing would have to happen for you to get =
your slice IF your slice is infact, true ensisheim and not some other =
skyrock that looks like it visually and geochemically. why would =
peasant- class people even consider preserving a skyock? what are the =
odds of it making it all the way to websites from 1492? a legit purchase =
of this rock would demand EXCELLENT provenance. would some please =
elaborate on this provenance established and how these cute little =
slices of an otherwise ordinary chondrite make it to websites, shows, =
and ultimately into livingrooms via a VERY phat ride on the wallet =
express. most wallets that tote this skyrock were big, phat lazy, =
channel- surfing , potato chip-chomping, couch commanders but after =
toting even a small slice of ens. those wallets were reduced to lean and =
mean, fit'n'trim builds similar to the builds of usmc drill instructor. =
w/ that kind of weight , you'd think the stuff was a neutron star. nosey =
noses wanna know.


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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi Harlan,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>-Walter</FONT></DIV>
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ensisheim tkw=20
  provenance</DIV>
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  <DIV>
  <DIV>there seems to be W-A-A-A-Y to much ensisheim out there for sale =
on=20
  websites based on the tkw AND the amount that actually got pilfered =
off the=20
  thing shortly after arrival (which had to be actually curated and held =
on to=20
  for 508 years if my math is correct, for you to get your lovely little =
micro=20
  from a website w/ paypal). ever see "the red violin"? well, the same =
kinda=20
  thing would have to happen for you to get your slice IF your slice is =
infact,=20
  true ensisheim and not some other skyrock that looks like it visually =
and=20
  geochemically. why would peasant- class people even consider =
preserving a=20
  skyock? what are the odds of it making it all the way to websites from =
1492? a=20
  legit purchase of this rock would demand EXCELLENT provenance. would =
some=20
  please elaborate on this provenance established and how these cute =
little=20
  slices of an otherwise ordinary chondrite make it to websites, shows, =
and=20
  ultimately into livingrooms via a VERY phat ride on the wallet =
express. most=20
  wallets that tote this skyrock were big, phat lazy, channel- surfing , =
potato=20
  chip-chomping, couch commanders but after toting even a small slice of =
ens.=20
  those wallets were reduced to lean and mean, fit'n'trim builds similar =
to the=20
  builds of usmc drill instructor. w/ that kind of weight , you'd think =
the=20
  stuff was a neutron star. nosey noses wanna know.</DIV></DIV><BR =
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