[meteorite-list] Apollo Moon rock sample on eBay?

From: Meteorites USA <eric_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:52:14 -0800
Message-ID: <4D4B3FAE.40203_at_meteoritesusa.com>

Is there an actual Federal, State, or Local, statute that dictates that
it's illegal to own a lunar sample?

Eric

On 2/3/2011 3:40 PM, Michael Gilmer wrote:
> Hi Robert and List,
>
> I saw that listing last night. I'm not 100% certain, but I think it
> is illegal to sell such a specimen. And I think it might be illegal
> just to own it. And even if it's legal, there's no way to tell if
> it's real, based on the photos and description.
>
> Best regards,
>
> MikeG
>
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> On 2/3/11, Matson, Robert D.<ROBERT.D.MATSON at saic.com> wrote:
>
>> Probably impossible to tell from the pictures, but what are the odds
>> that
>> this is truly Apollo material?
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150557455015
>>
>> --Rob
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