Thank you for sharing these news!
Philipp

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> 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]
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