S3D Re: Termination of auction - please read

["Hayden Baldwin" <hbaldwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Your option about continuing in Photo-3D but the issue is over. You are not
obligated to track down the family. Sell it!  :-)

Hayden

----- Original Message -----
From: Dr. George A. Themelis <DrT-3d@xxxxxxx>
To: Multiple recipients of list SELL-3D <sell-3d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2000 2:25 PM
Subject: S3D Re: Termination of auction - please read


> >If that third party has direct knowledge
> >that it is stolen then it is reasonable to make the inquiry...
>
> No, it was pure speculation based on "who in their right
> mind will let go of this family treasure?" (my phrase)
>
> I think I have created a monster by bringing this up...
> It does raise a few valid issues for those collecting,
> buying/selling, non-commercial (family, etc.) stereo images.
> I was contacted once by a stereo photographer who told
> me to look for stereo slides of a specific family name
> that were sold (unwillingly, but not stolen) in the
> Cleveland area and now the relatives want them back.
> Also, how would I have felt if my aunt had thrown away
> precious stereo images of my family, before I was old
> enough to realize their value?  It makes sense that
> back, but is it my job/responsibility to investigate this
> possibility?
>
> Perhaps we can continue in photo-3d?
>
> George Themelis
>