Thank you for sharing these news! Philipp Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 19, 2017, at 8:48 AM, Tom Martin > <dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com> wrote: > > I love to hear storys like that...i had 2 times in my life in this busienes > well actually 3...one day a guy came in my shop and had lobby cards.. he said > whee under the kitchen linoleum andwhere used as shims...a complete set of > phanton of the opera- the nelson eddy version, Flnn cards, and many other > great titles... i soldthem in the 80s and got at thhe time good money like > 600.00 > > another guy brought in Rlled 1920s posters he found ina attic.. > > one time i went toa michigan home and the entire attice was insulated in sat > even posts from the 30s and they where in like mint shape.. > > the day reagan was shot i was at hirsches bookstore last days of going out of > business...in his stor basement he had in boxes 100 boxes of 10000 each > postcards from the 30s 40s and 50s he never sold.s...i saw a few in his store > and said ill buy all you have...he said come here sonny..and he also had old > books, some old toys, all kinds of stuff he just disnt fnd much interest..so > it was so heavy it blew out my van tires as they said raegan had been shot > and my battery went dead... had to get a tow truch to raise the van to geta > new tire on.... > I sold the bulk lcally toa magazine distrbution co who put hem out at local > shops.. i still havea hand full left.. > > thenin the 80s we could still find warehouse full of stuff..unsld things by > the truckfull....we just hasd a small network of dealers and we would trade > or wholsale..to each other-preinternet...soi found gumby stuff, bond, andtoys > like major matt mason, and even doll stuff for tammy and others it was a > different time then now... so i love when i see there are still clusters out > there,,, > > in like 1980 was when i saved the famous drive in tickets i give to people > when they order they range from the 50s ,60s 70 s and so they are drive in > history...my ex wife said why do you want to save all hese tickets??? i said > well they are history andthiey are not maed anymore,,,,the theater guys also > thought why would he want old flyers and this tuff..and ive saved them 40 > years but people love them as theyare genuine and take us back in time when > things where different > > so hats off to all you geeky romper room rejects like me who giggle when they > play with old stuff...as its fun...keep having fun and we all can enjoy the > stuff....that dreams are made of....LOL:) > > > > > >> On 2017-08-19 11:22, Phillip Ayling wrote: >> Thanks from me as well. Some wonderful paper in great condition. >> FROM: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] ON BEHALF OF >> Paul Gerrard >> SENT: Saturday, August 19, 2017 2:54 AM >> TO: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >> SUBJECT: Re: [MOPO] Posters found under carpet in Wales up for auction >> And another big wow from me. Great condition for such rareties too. >> Thanks Dave and Rich for finding those articles. >> Paul >> www.movieposterstudio.com [5] >> In a message dated 19/08/2017 10:24:03 GMT Daylight Time, >> aday5...@gmail.com writes: >>> Thanks much for the initial article and the better pics in the 2nd >>> article. >>> Wow >>> ad >>> On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 8:34 PM, Richard Evans <evan...@mac.com> >>> wrote: >>> Some better images in this article, Stagecoach is very nice. >> http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/classic-hollywood-movie-posters-were-13488931 >>> [1] >>> On 18 Aug 2017, at 22:04, Posteropolis <posteropo...@bell.net> >>> wrote: >>> Great story. And, incidentally, not the first time I’ve heard of >>> posters being found under carpets! >>> http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-40966146 [2] >>> Dave >>> Posteropolis Vintage Movie Posters >>> https://www.posteropolis.com/ [3] >>> ------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >>> [4] >>> ------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >>> [4] >> ------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> [4] >> ------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> [4] >> ------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> [6] >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] >> http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/classic-hollywood-movie-posters-were-13488931 >> [2] http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-40966146 >> [3] https://www.posteropolis.com/ >> [4] >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> [5] http://www.movieposterstudio.com >> [6] https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 > > ---- > > 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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