[meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see+ My personal e-Bay AD

From: John higgins <geohiggins_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:33:51 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <947.6262.qm_at_web63206.mail.re1.yahoo.com>

Hi Dirk,

Temporarily, I have a few of the new NWA 6077 Brachinite images hosted _at_ one of my websites

 www.outerspacerocks.com

please note:
6.5g, 2.4g, 3.94g, are sold.

Thanks!
John Higgins








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From: drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com>
To: John higgins <geohiggins at yahoo.com>
Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 11:01:25 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see+ My personal e-Bay AD


Dear John, What are you asking for the Brachinite? Sizes? thank you. Dirk...Tokyo

--- On Wed, 3/17/10, John higgins <geohiggins at yahoo.com> wrote:


>From: John higgins <geohiggins at yahoo.com>
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see+ My personal e-Bay AD
>To: Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Date: Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 11:47 PM
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>Hello everyone!
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>Since were talking about e-Bay,
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>Please come take a look, I have auctions started _at_ .99 with free shipping! There are plenty of cool meteorites including my New NWA 6077 with provisional classification as a Ultra Rare Brachinite, also New, provisionally classified NWA 6080 a gorgeous LL4 with
> awesome inclusions. These meteorites come labeled and in most cases, have accessories like a black box or clear case. They all come with ID cards, and a certificate of authenticity, I even throw in a cool book mark for free!
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>And _at_ .99 with free shipping, and all those extras...come down and shop around!
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>http://stores.ebay.com/Outer-Space-Rocks
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>Thank You,
>Have a Great Day!
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>John Higgins
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>Outer Space Rocks
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>---- Original Message ----
>From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>To: Shawn Alan <photophlow at yahoo.com>
>Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 9:46:45 AM
>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ad Ebay sellers must see
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>A typo in my last post that confused the meaning :
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>It's just another anonymous row of quasi-retail storefronts and you
>can even identify the other shoppers standing next to you while you
>are shopping.
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>It should have read : you can NOT even identify the other shoppers
>standing next to you.....
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>Best regards,
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>MikeG
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>On 3/17/10, Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>
>> Fleabay has been a hell for sellers and a heaven for buyers for a long
>> time now. I have stopped 99% of my selling on eBay because
> I can sell
>> the same items on my own website for zero fees. But, I still buy
>> stuff on eBay, including supplies like gemjars, bubble mailers,
>> shipping boxes, and shipping labels. I also pounce on the occasional
>> meteorite deal and have snagged a few of Adam's offerings in recent
>> weeks. I used to really like the eBay atmosphere back in 1999 when I
>> first started out there, but eBay has since done everything it can to
>> enforce a corporate-mindset on the membership, and now the sense of
>> community is gone. It's just another anonymous row of quasi-retail
>> storefronts and you can even identify the other shoppers standing next
>> to you while you are shopping. This is what happens when something
>> good is taken over by a bunch of suit-wearing, country-club
>> multimillionaires who don't give a damn about the product or the
>> service, just the
> amount of green streaming in. Unless the
>> shareholders mutiny, expect more the same from eBay in the future.
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>> Having said that, I do have a single .99 cent auction up right now -
>> the first piece of NWA 6026 ever offered on fleabay. Feel free to bid
>> on it, or ignore it, or watch it -
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>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=290414451908
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>> Some other eBay-like sites :
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>> Bonanzle - better than eBay. No listing fees, small final value fee
>> only when an item sells. You get a free storefront plus live chat
>> bundled in. Downside - not quite as much traffic ebay, but still
>> pretty decent. I actually make a few regular sales there - and I have
>> staked my claim on it as the "biggest" meteorite dealer
> Bonanzle.
>> Until one of you folks set up shop over there and knock me off my
>> throne, I am the meteorite king of Bonanzle. LOL
>>
>> Etsy - an arts-and-crafts version of eBay, dominated by artists and
>> mostly female sellers. You won't sell many meteorites there, but you
>> can sell some as crafting-supplies. I've sold some meteorite dust and
>> cuttings over there for artists to use in their works.
>>
>> iOffer - auction site. I tried it, didn't like it.
>>
>> Finally, when you folks are tired of getting strong-armed by eBay,
>> check out High-Wire ecommerce stores. It's where I host my store.
>> You pay a low monthly flat fee to have a store - no listing fees, no
>> final value fees, no percentages. You don't pay anything for sales -
>> sell a dollar or sell a million dollars and the fee is the same. I
>> love it. Caveat - you
> must be able to drive traffic to your store for
>> a service like this to replace eBay in your sales. I can drive
>> traffic to my site, so my sales are good. I cannot promise similar
>> results for everyone, but I don't miss eBay at all when it comes to
>> selling. If anyone reading this signs up for High-Wire (used to be
>> called Buy it Sell it), use my referral link to sign up because I'll
>> get a kickback! :)
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>> http://app.buyitsellit.com/?ref=meteorite
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>> Best regards,
>>
>> MikeG
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>> On 3/17/10, Shawn Alan <photophlow at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> Carl and List,
>>>
>>> I called up ebay and it true what this person says on ebay. Sellers are
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> going to get ripped off. Sorry but I think everone should know that is
>>> seller on ebay that sell high price meteorites.
>>>
>>> Shawn Alan
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