Examples of standard Art Fruad e-mail letters (of introdution)

Because of the nature of art scams and phishing attempts they all tend to follow the same pattern, even to the extent of using the same e-mail in many cases. The following examples are two of the main types of e-mail artists will most likely receive from fraudsters in their attempts to defraud artists of their hard aren't cash.

Read the following and be informed.

Good day, and thanks for the mail.

Am o.k with the price of the [artwok name]. Am still interesting in purchasing it. Dont worry about the shipping, I have my shipping agent that will carry out the shipping and other neccessary arrangements.

I am sending you the check of [$ value] euros,so you have to get your own 1700 euros. for the [artwork name], and send the remaining excess funds on the check to the shipping company, through western union money transfer for the pickup of the [artwork name],from your place.

Here is the information that i need from you ,where the payment will be
made out to. Your Full name that will be written on the check

Full Name........
Full Address..........
City.........
Zip Code..........
State..........
Country.............
Phone Number.........

Get back to me as soon as possible with theseinformation today. I will
await ! this information from you.

Thanks and God bless..and here is my number [telephone number] you can give me call anytime also here is the shipping company email who is going to come for the pick up you can email them any time. [email of shipping contact] and also am from [country of origin].

Best Regards, [senders name].

Letter type two

hello

thanks for your mail sorry for my late reply .. i would like to know some of your cheapest at works ..i have already bugjet up to [$ value] for the art work so pleas let me know the art designs from [$ value] ....

SHIPPING ; i have a shipper who works with a shipping company so he would make arrangments and they would come and pick up the art work in your house so pleas dont borther about the shiping

i would instruct my shipper to mail you the money

as soon as you get the money you can cash it then deduct the money for the art work from the money and send the remaining back to my shipper and he would make arrngmenty and come to pick up the art work at your residence ..

pls i hope you understand me ...

this is my shippers contact mail [email address]

ensure to send me the info;

name
address
city
country
phone number

and let me know the prices range so i can know my bugjet

waiting for you

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