have bought authentic from and subsequently were put on list of
sellers
of fakes.
Ramon Saenz de Heredia
In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "chris simons"
<chris.egyptmania@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Ramon Jr
> I was just really trying to say I have bought items from dealers
that
> subsequently were put on list of sellers of fakes and the items I
have
> bought have been genuine!!! I am sure many dealers in the group have
> unknowingly sold a item that was a fake. Thank you Chris
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: Ramon Jr
> Date: 03/06/2008 08:05:12
> To: Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Ancientartifacts] Re: re ebay seller ancientgifts and
others
>
> Hi Chris Simons.Please let me know what sellers do you think should
> not be in the blacklist.byblosantiques,tyre-art,hermescrafts etc ?
> I am still waiting for an answer on the percentage of fakes this
> crooks are selling
> Ramon Saenz de Heredia
> BTW. --- In Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com, "chris simons"
> <chris.egyptmania@> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> > Hi Arend agree with you to a point some of the members are
expert!!
> For
> > example Tim-shabtis, Ernie - all Egyptian items Rolf- all
Egyptian
> items and
> > a lot more dealers who really know there artifacts, but I do feel
> that some
> > are being as you say pathologically shouting fake, I learn a lot
> from this
> > group but some times my head spins at what is good and what
isn't,
> the
> > danger here is by accusing a seller of dealing in fakes you are
in
> some
> > cases depriving dealers of earning money, I still maintain there
> are grey
> > areas where a seller may not be aware that they are selling a
> fake. Chris
> > From: Arend Bosscher
> > Date: 01/06/2008 23:10:08
> > To: Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Ancientartifacts] re ebay seller ancientgifts
> >
> > Hi,
> > Reading the mail exchange in Ancientartifacts now for the past
few
> days I am
> > getting convinced that most contributors are pathologically
> inclined to call
> > everything --FAKE-- No one bothers to specify what makes them
think
> so; not
> > even when repeatedly invited to do so. I have decided to further
> ignore this
> > bunch of self-declared experts though I will continue reading
their
> comments
> > as they are, sometimes at least, quite hilarious. You for one
> proved my
> > point.
> > Arend Bosscher.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: "fiddle01@" <fiddle01@>
> > To: Ancientartifacts@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Sunday, June 1, 2008 9:51:39 PM
> > Subject: [Ancientartifacts] re ebay seller ancientgifts
> >
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Just a quick message as a follow up to my dealings with the ebay
> > seller ancientgifts. Now a few months ago I purchased a roman
> > intaglio from this seller and was delighted with the product
until
> I
> > read some of the poor reviews that the guy has been getting of
> late.
> > I decided to get a second opinion of the intaglio from one of my
> > fellows on this site, and was natrualy slightly peeved to find
that
> > the opoinion was, that the item is fake.
> >
> > Well I feel I must let you all know that since then I have taken
> the
> > intaglio to a national roman museaum and it has been examined by
> the
> > expert in such items and just come back to me as totally genuine.
I
> > feel that it is worth mentioning this as it would seem our freind
> > from Ancientgifts is getting an awful lot of bad press, now I
> wonder
> > if it is all justified?
> >
> > One thing I can tell you is that when I had firstly found the
item
> > was maybe fake? I did contact ancient gifts, and he was
absolutely
> > adamant that it is genuine. I recieved pages of mail and info
from
> > the guy..in the end he offered full money back if I was still not
> > satisfied. What was really impressive is that the expert at the
> > museaum came up with the same date and iconography as the seller,
I
> > have not just jumped to a conclusion here I have done my own
> research.
> >
> > Happy Hunting
> >
> > Kit
> >
>
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