I posted this at the start of my club message last week (5,300+ members) and this week I posted it to MoPo, Movie Poster Forum, and Not Suitable For General Exhibition.
I don't know how much more I can do (you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink!). I think I will create an eBay auction with these two cards as a lot. Bruce On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 10:25 AM, <dialmbb...@aol.com> wrote: > bruce posted an interesting article showing comparisons. > > however, bruce-------------------MOPO has a limited audience. i never saw > this article until today. and such a posting may get lost in your weekly > emails. > > KNOWLEDGE IS POWER. collectors without the benefit of MOPO membership, or > other sources wouldnt even know what "milky white inserts" means. > > michael > > > > ** > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bruce Hershenson <brucehershen...@gmail.com> > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU > Sent: Sat, 23 May 2009 8:46 pm > Subject: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake > lobby card, with an interesting added twist! > > *I want to show a side-by-side comparison of one of the earliest and > most notorious fakes in our hobby, the lobby card set from "A Fistful of > Dollars". * > I call this "A Fistful of Comparisons". Go to * > http://www.emovieposter.com/club/staticpages/fistfulofrepros/fistful_of_comparisons.htm > * to see some really first rate side-by-side scans of both an original > card and a fake, plus detailed descriptions in words, prepared by our > incomparable Phillip Wages! In addition, we also have some tantalizing > written evidence that seems to show that there is a good chance that the > original card we show was not only the actual card that was used to make the > reproduction, but also creates the real possibility that the fakes were > created by "Professor Powers" (if you are not aware of who this is, go to > *http://www.angelfire.com/stars4/mymovieposters/aboutme.htm*, either > before or after you view the above page (and please know that, even though > "Professor Powers" has all kinds of scholarly information about himself, no > one in the hobby has ever seen or heard of him, and many in the hobby think > that "Professor Powers" was created by the people who also created the minty > white fakes, and that one of them in fact wore a disguise to pose as > "Professor Powers". > > Bruce > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How to > UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > ------------------------------ > *A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy > steps!<http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100126575x1221322948x1201367184/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=MaystepsfooterNO62> > * > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: lists...@listserv.american.edu In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
