[meteorite-list] Bonhams Auction Zagami LOT in question and others May 17th 2011 NYC.
From: MEM <mstreman53_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:22:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <908421.93351.qm_at_web161907.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> All three images might be a lunar but in no way Zagami-- a dun colored rock. Elton ----- Original Message ---- > From: Shawn Alan <photophlow at yahoo.com> > To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > Sent: Wed, April 13, 2011 3:12:59 AM > Subject: [meteorite-list] Bonhams Auction Zagami LOT in question and others May >17th 2011 NYC. > > Hello Listers > > In NYC on May 17th 2011 Bohams is having a Natural History auction and there >are some nice meteorites up for auction. However, I was viewing the LOTS and I >noticed that a 5.6g Zagami slice does not look like a Zagami from what I have >seen and what I have owned. Here is a link to that lot > http://www.bonhams.com/eur/auction/19371/lot/3168/ take a look and see if you >agree with me or not. Also, I noticed other LOTS where the images do not match >up with what they are auctioning off. > > Nakhla > http://www.bonhams.com/eur/auction/19371/lot/3172/ > > Here is a Nakhla image from the Smithsonian > http://nhb-acsmith1.si.edu/emuwebmsweb/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=1001071 > > Dar al Gani 400 > > http://www.bonhams.com/eur/auction/19371/lot/3177/ > > The matrix is darker then what I have seen. From what I can tell, it should be >a neutral gray and white clasts. > > Now I am not sure if I am correct or incorrect but I am wondering if they have >mixed up the images of the LOTS or I am blind. But at any rate, take a look and >see what I mean by some of the LOTS. > > > Shawn Alan > IMCA 1633 > eBaystore > http://shop.ebay.com/photophlow/m.html > Received on Wed 13 Apr 2011 03:22:34 AM PDT |
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