[meteorite-list] Sculptures from outer space
From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 19:13:11 -0700 Message-ID: <CE2C8386-DB09-40F7-9887-28DAF0B82379_at_meteoriteguy.com> How does one see everything? Sent from my iPad > On Nov 7, 2014, at 3:58 PM, Shawn Alan via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > > Hello Listers > > If you have some deep pockets check out some rare meteorites being sold > next > week starting on the 11 at Christy's auction house. > > Enjoy > > > "Rare, fascinating and beautiful, the meteorites in our upcoming online > sale are coveted by science and art collectors alike > > Meteorites, the solid pieces of debris that fall to earth from comets or > asteroids, can be over four billion years old. Yet only recently have > they become hot property at auction. Scarce supply and increasing demand > for aesthetic iron meteorites have generated a sharp rise in the market > for sculptures from outer space. Christie?s is marking their > popularity with a unique auction Deep Impact: Martian, Lunar and Other > Rare Meteorites aimed at both the new buyer and the sophisticated > collector, and spanning a wide spectrum of substance, size and > continent. ?These pieces have transcended their appeal from dedicated > meteorite followers to the wider art market,? says James Hyslop, Head > of Science and Natural History at Christie?s. Here is our pick of > five of the most beautiful and fascinating of the 30 collectibles being > sold online at Christie?s between 11 and 25 November." > > http://www.christies.com/features/meteorites-5165-1.aspx > > > Shawn Alan > IMCA 1633 > ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html > Website http://meteoritefalls.com > > ______________________________________________ > > Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Fri 07 Nov 2014 09:13:11 PM PST |
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