[meteorite-list] Rare Meteorites Are Now Sought After By The Art Crowd
From: Shawn Alan <shawnalan_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2015 21:36:29 -0700 Message-ID: <20151130213629.e8713c95af9984a493c5db01816d4c10.c6c151f2a7.wbe_at_email22.secureserver.net> Hello Listers Move on over meteorite collectors Shawn Alan IMCA 1633 ebay store http://www.ebay.com/sch/imca1633ny/m.html Website http://meteoritefalls.com Rare Meteorites Are Now Sought After By The Art Crowd Holiday shopping for items from the Moon, Mars and the wilds of outer space is still possible for those open to meteoritic stocking stuffers. Such truly ancient pieces of space rock ? think older than Earth itself ? are increasingly sought after by hundreds of high-end collectors looking for natural pieces of sculpture. Although a plethora of commercial startups are pining for metal riches from asteroids in the Main Asteroid Belt and beyond, meteorite collectors here on terra firma now routinely buy and sell these off-world treasures at auction.?? Christie?s South Kensington Auction House in London is planning their first catalog sale of meteorites next April. Prices typically range from around $500 to over $100,000, depending on the size, type of meteorites, condition and provenance, James Hyslop, the Head of Science & Books at Christie?s South Kensington, told me. for more click on this link: http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucedorminey/2015/11/30/high-end-meteorites-as-holiday-stocking-stuffers/ Received on Mon 30 Nov 2015 11:36:29 PM PST |
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