I have the Argentinian one sheet on this title. Paid about three hundred for it. Same art as the US paper. Nice poster regardless of the country it came from. JW
________________________________ From: Simon Oram <fab5fre...@btinternet.com> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, October 4, 2011 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ebay dispute update. Sorry, a bit long Yes good news indeed and the Amex tip is a really good one. However is a Aussie one sheet for TPART a $400 poster if it is I'll have one please, anyone? Simon Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device ________________________________ From: Franc <fdav...@verizon.net> Sender: MoPo List <mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 11:32:52 -0400 To: <MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> ReplyTo: Franc <fdav...@verizon.net> Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ebay dispute update. Sorry, a bit long I'm glad Amex honored its agreement with you, even if Ebay and PayPal did not. I hope your letter to Consumer Reports is published and can shame Ebay and PayPal into getting their act together. FRANC -----Original Message----- >From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of steve olson >Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2011 11:12 AM >To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >Subject: [MOPO] Ebay dispute update. Sorry, a bit long > > >I contacted AMEX and got some instant gratification. Now Paypal will have to >fight with them. Then I wrote the following to Consumer Reports, which has >been an honest guardian of consumer rights for many years- > >Hello, >I purchased a movie poster for 1,825 from Ebay based on a listing which had a >photo of the USA version of the poster. Upon receiving the markedly different >Australian poster worth maybe 400, and having the seller refuse to refund my >money, I applied for relief from Ebay's buyer protection guaranty. They denied >my claim and my appeal, and when I then called them "Dan G." at Ebay looked at >the photos of the 2 posters and said he could see the obvious differences and >would talk to his superior and arrange a refund. Two days later I received >another denial email, again with no reason given. >Please take a look at the Ebay promotional video re. their buyer protection >plan- >http://pages.ebay.com/coverage/index.html > >In the video their representatives state- > >"If at that time [after contacting the seller] you tell us you are unable to >resolve this situation with your seller and your purchase qualifies and is >covered by Ebay Buyers protection [as mine was] Ebay will put the full >purchase price plus the original shipping back in your paypal account" > >This statement indicates an automatic refund, which is not true. You have to >prove to ebay that you were wronged, and then they do what they want. > >and the video ends with- > >"we'll cover your full purchase price plus original shipping if you don't >receive your item or it's not as described" > >Confronted with an obvious "bait and switch" Ebay chose to not honor their own >guaranty. I told the story to a online movie poster group and most all had >similar stories about Ebay and Paypal, both as buyer and sellers. If you check >the web you will also find many credible stories such as mine. >If you need further information or examples of their dupliciousness I will >gladly comply and I implore you to check into Ebay/Paypal. They are too big >for sellers and buyers to boycott, they are politically powerful, and the >publicity you can create is the only way I know to get them to be responsible >to their customers. >Sincerely, >Steve Olson > >If you have not seen the video, please watch. It is a gag-a-thon with >sweet-faced lily white Salt lake City kids being frank and earnest about how >they are on your side and will PROTECT you. In reality when you call Ebay in a >dispute you get some girls in India who have no power to help anything. My >last call I spent 1.2 hours talking to 3 of them before they transferred me to >a kid in Utah who tried to help but got overruled by his supervisor. The >biggest lesson to be learned- use your AMEX card for every purchase, even >though Paypal tries so hard to get you to use your Paypal balance or your bank >account. In this case I paid 1825 for the poster but had a 150 balance they >used from my Paypal account, so my Amex is not covering all of the loss, but >enough that at least I am ok overall. > >BTW- If you want to know why you should short Hewlett Packard stock read the >following Meg Whitman article. She is one lucky incompetent witch. >http://www.alternet.org/news/148629/how_meg_whitman_failed_her_way_to_the_top_at_ebay,_collecting_billions_while_nearly_destroying_the_company/?page=3 >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. 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. 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