Yes, I remember that - with Motown? Was it not Deke who used to take out some very exciting horror & sci-fi double page ads in MCW?
On 25/03/2013 12:08, "Bruce Hershenson" <brucehershen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wasn't Deke a famous record producer or something like that before he was a > movie poster dealer? > > I imagine many people here remember his "Cryptkeeper" Halloween auctions on > eBay, where every item would have an extremely high reserve, but he got an > awful lot of people to pay those very high prices, and he was an important > part of the dramatic rise of prices on 1940s and 1950s horror sci-fi over the > late 1990s and early 2000s. > > He really loved the posters he bought and sold. > > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 4:42 AM, <p...@cinemarts.com> wrote: >> Sad news. I'm sure many of us had dealings with Deke over many years. >> Phil >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Adrian Cowdry [mailto:jboh...@aol.com] >>> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 04:28 AM >>> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>> Subject: [MOPO] Deke Richards >>> >>> Dear Mopo >>> >>> Just a note to tell you all that one of our respected dealers ad friends has >>> passed away. Deke Richards one of the nicest grumpy old men you could have >>> met. >>> >>> >>> >>> <#13da0edb6039f3bf_> This never happened to the other fella... >>> >>> Adrian Cowdry >>> >>> Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >>> <http://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 >>> <http://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.