[meteorite-list] completing a purchase

From: Matt Morgan <mmorgan_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:32:05 2004
Message-ID: <400FF88B.7000403_at_mhmeteorites.com>

I have never done this, but I've heard you can set up an international
escrow account. You can check with your bank.
Matt Morgan

joseph_town_at_att.net wrote:

> Mike,
>
> Thats part of the problem. This wasn't a dealer. I believe it was a private
> individual.
>
> Thanks,
> Bill
>
>>I buy from all over the world, it is a risk, but the first advice would be
>>to ask the list if they know the dealer you are wanting to buy from.
>>I buy from Hans Koser, Rodrigo Martinez, and Eduardo often, never a problem.
>>Mike Farmer
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <joseph_town_at_att.net>
>>To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
>>Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 8:41 AM
>>Subject: [meteorite-list] completing a purchase
>>
>>
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>Recently I had the opportunity to purchase a meteorite from South America.
>>
>>I
>>
>>>wasn't sure how to go about exchanging the money for the specimen with any
>>>kind of assurance that I wouldn't get ripped off. Since I balked, I missed
>>>out on the chance. What's the recommended procedure used to negotiate a
>>
>>long
>>
>>>distance transaction?
>>>
>>>Thanks!
>>>
>>>Bill Kieskowski
>>>
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>>
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