[Rockhounds] Bonhams meteorite auction - results

[John Siebel]

This from the Oregonian 
http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/index.ssf?/base/news/119362832576880.xml&coll=7

John

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Subject: Re: [Rockhounds] Bonhams meteorite auction - results


>A friend wrote & mentioned that she'd heard on the news (NPR?) about the 
>results of the big meteorite sale.? I just tried to check online, the 
>results are not yet posted at the Bonhams website, but I found one online 
>news story about it, this one from BBC.?
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7066340.stm
> I see with interest that neither of the two "flagship" items up for sale, 
> the Williamette meteorite and the Brenham meteorite, both pegged at 
> expectation prices near $1M, sold.? A few other items that did sell are 
> mentioned.? Once they have had time to post results, one will be able to 
> view all the selling prices plus the orginal catalog descriptions & photos 
> on their auction website, www.bonhams.com or as given below.
>
> Pete