AMBER RESOURCES CO
AMBER RESOURCES 10-K (6-30-02) EX. 10.4
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EXHIBIT 10.4

                        PURCHASE AND SALE AGREEMENT

                               July 1, 2001


     This agreement is made this first day of July, 2001 between Delta
Petroleum Corporation ("Delta") and Amber Resources Company ("Amber") with the
address of both companies at 555 17' Street, Suite 3310, Denver, Colorado
80202.

     1.   Interests: All of the following shall be referred to as
          "Interests".  Amber agrees to sell and convey and Delta agrees to
          purchase and pay for all of Amber's right title and interest in
          and to the oil, gas, and mineral interests listed and described on
          attached Exhibit A, including but not limited to working
          interests, overriding royalty interests, and any other interests
          of a similar nature affecting the lands covered by all of the
          leases described on attached Exhibit A; and including the wells
          described on attached Exhibit A or which are located upon any
          lease described or referenced on attached Exhibit A; and further
          including all interest in tangible personal property, tools,
          machinery, materials, pipelines, plants, gathering systems,
          equipment, fixtures and improvements which are incident or
          attributable to the leases or wells; and further including all
          payments and rights to receive payments, with respect to the
          ownership of the production of hydrocarbons from the Interests
          accruing after closing.

     2.   Closing: The purchase and sale of the Interests shall be effective
          as of July l, 2001.

     3.   Purchase Price: The purchase price for the Interests shall be
          $107,044.


AMBER RESOURCES COMPANY                  DELTA PETROLEUM CORPORATION


BY: /s/ Aleron H. Larson, Jr.            BY: /s/ Roger A. Parker
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    Aleron H. Larson, Jr., Chairman          Roger A. Parker, President

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