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"Harry G. Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 4 Mar 2011 05:21:40 -0500
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Sorry CHRIS.

Harry


-----Original Message-----
>From: scubachris <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Mar 3, 2011 5:55 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: [CONCH-L] Sinistral Shell For Harry?
>
>Aloha,
>Recently on eBay i purchased a Cymatium intermedius Pease. The picture
>showed it as a sinistral shell. Suspicious i asked the seller to provide
>extra pics. Sure enough the extra pics showed it as a sinistral. I thought
>getting this shell for my Reverse Coiled Gastropod buddy Harry Lee would
>be cool as he didn't have one yet according to the Jax site.
>
>I got the shell last week. I was thinking of re-forwarding the box to
>Harry but i had to just look at it myself before posting it. I was floored
>to see a small dead dextral intermedius. I wrote the seller who explained
>it was the same shell. I looked at the pix again only to discover she had
>all the pictures reversed! Boy was i sad to think that in this age that
>people can't tell a normal picture from a mirrowed image shot.
>
>Well i contacted the seller, even provided pix of her item she sent vs the
>corrected pix of the true item. Even explained to her fully what a dextral
>and sinistral shell is and added a pix from the Jacksonville site for a
>visual aid. After all this what i got was her admitting to reversing the
>pix but she felt she didn't have to refund my purchase due to the fact she
>was a single mom with kids and spent the money. I guess that latter part
>was true because her feedback shows her buying a 14k ring right
>afterwards. Sorry Harry.  CT
>
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