[MOPO] WTB: Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) Variants

2005-11-16 Thread Michael
Hey guys.   I'm looking for a variant poster for the recent release Mr. and Mrs. Smith, preferably with Angelina Jolie in the design. I'm interested primarily in the advance, quad, or other international variants.   Please send me any leads or info you may have.   Thanks!   Michael Visit the

Re: [MOPO] WORLD CUP

2005-11-16 Thread Dario Casadei
Oly shjit ... The aussies made it to the WC in Germany. Phil, something to be real proud of, funny we were just talking about it today me and my dad ... so many nations so many games so many years to qualify even if they don't win a game at the WC finals, it is something to be real proud of. It

Re: [MOPO] New Location of Graffix Gallery

2005-11-16 Thread Toochis Morin
Congrats on the new place, Rich. May it be uber profitable. I'm sure it will. Toochis --- Richard Halegua Comic Art <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks.. > > almost finished moving from step one (had to move to > a storage as the > new place wasnt ready yet) > Now will be step two, the move

Re: [MOPO] New Location of Graffix Gallery

2005-11-16 Thread Tom Martin
Rich. so what your trying to tell Us is: " Elvis left the building" and "re-entered another One "??? Got It... !may the force be with You Rich! best, Tom Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: > Hey folks.. > > almost finished moving from step one (had to move to a storage as the > new p

[MOPO] New Location of Graffix Gallery

2005-11-16 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Hey folks.. almost finished moving from step one (had to move to a storage as the new place wasnt ready yet) Now will be step two, the move into the new place starting tomorrow I'm just a block down in a warehouse/office location. I will not be taking regular customer business there like I was i

[MOPO] FA: THE PASSENGER (Nicholson/ANTONIONI) Orig US OS, GREAT LITTLE RASCALS OS!!!

2005-11-16 Thread Rixposterz
Hi,   I have about 40 auctions closing THURSDAY and 20 more closing FRIDAY---If you have a chance, PLEASE take a minute to check ot all of my auctions--Scroll down to view the posters I've mentioned and MORE!  Thanks very much, Rick The Passenger ANTONIONI NICHOLSON Orig 1975 US OS LOOK!

Re: [MOPO] WORLD CUP

2005-11-16 Thread lobby card invasion
Phil, congrats to you and all our Aussie friend on Australia's qualifying for next year's World Cup !!! Well DONE !!! Dario, you better buy the beers now Zeev - Original Message - From: "Phil Edwards Cinema Arts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 9:03 PM Subjec

Re: [MOPO] Dial M Is sold!!

2005-11-16 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Beers are on Dario! Phil Dario Casadei wrote: Many thanks MOPO!! Best, Dario. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message a

[MOPO] "METROPOLIS"---Lobby Cards

2005-11-16 Thread Rod Morgan
4 Different 1984 Release in MX 12" x 16" http://movieposters.topcities.com/images/sci/Metropolis.jpg $125 __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Dial M Is sold!!

2005-11-16 Thread Dario Casadei
Many thanks MOPO!! Best, Dario. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Claude Litton
I totally agree with DrV.  Let's clarify Price Guides and Prices realized.  Jon Warren used to publish a Price Guide and it had nothing to do with actual prices.  It was a compilation of a group of poster people who submitted their ideas of what posters were worth and he interpolated the res

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Andy Neal
Great Quote - Love it! Original Message Follows From: Movie Poster Bid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Movie Poster Bid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000 Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:14:59 -0500 Rudy a

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Movie Poster Bid
Rudy asked me to sent through this apt comment, as he couldn't get it posted to the list for some reason: "If the world made any sense, we'd all die in graveyards." Georges Simenon   rudy franchi     - Original Message - From: JR To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent:

[MOPO] FA/EBAY -- Closing Thursday, 11/17/2005 -- THESE ARE THE "DEALS!"

2005-11-16 Thread channinglylethomson
The following EBAY lots represent "deals" because either the opening bid is very low or the item is borderline scare or rare: CLEOPATRA! 1963 ELIZABETH TAYLOR/RICHARD BURTON 1-SHT @ $63.00 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7562225602 DESIREE! STUNNING MARLON BRANDO CLASSIC 1-SH

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Dr Vollin Md
If you are constantly looking at price guides then you are speculating. If i stopped & thought about how much I spent on each item in my collection I'd slit my wrists. I never look at the monetary end. My kids can look up the prices when I'm pushing up black daisies. Someone  who has been collecti

[MOPO] FA: 50 different Yugo posters on eBay: Heston, Lancaster, Mitchum, Coburn,.....

2005-11-16 Thread Andrija Beker
Hello,I have posted few Yugo posters on eBay:http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZabposterYou could find few posters with great images, and related withactor/actress: Laurence Olivier (Clash of Titans); Britt Ekland (Night TheyRaided Minsky's & Slavers); Burt Lancaster, Charlton Heston

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Susan Heim
Hi Shelly and all,     I have collected movie posters for over 30 years and price guides still mean something to me. I like to keep up on the latest realized prices. If a seller asks for $2000 on a poster that has never sold for more than $1300, it lets me know that there is probably another

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Shelly Whitworth-King
If money were no object for me, then I'd certainly have my share of choice pieces. However, I have had just as much personal enjoyment from pieces that cost me tuppence ha'penny. not to say I'd get no pleasure from a METROPOLIS on my walls! Yes, I could see how price guides probably don't

[MOPO] FS: Dial M

2005-11-16 Thread Dario Casadei
For sale, Dial M For Murder 3 sheet on linen NM 2495.00 Thanks, Dario. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed t

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Dr Vollin Md
Secondly if your a true collector & not speculating, what do you need a price guide for? If you want it and can afford it- you buy it. A collector doesn't give a rats ass about a Price Guide. drV Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

Re: [MOPO] "Today, provided you have the cash, you can buy any damn thing you...

2005-11-16 Thread Dr Vollin Md
In a message dated 11/16/2005 1:23:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Today, provided you have the cash, you can buy any damn thing you want."   OK. Please show me where I  can find movie posters from the Cinerama release of the following titles.   Thanks!   Roland oh gee?

[MOPO] WTB

2005-11-16 Thread Posteritati
Hi, We are looking for: Original U.S. 1 Sheet of the 1952 John Huston version OF MOULIN ROUGE DOOM GENERATION 1 sheet and especially: METROPOLIS original German for under 500K -- Regards, Sam Sarowitz Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.

[MOPO] Return of the Durango Kid ebay 22.95 opening bid orig 1945

2005-11-16 Thread Jack Gold
1/2 sheet can't believe it's come back around to the classics only. Wish I had 600,000 to get a movie poster with wow.. metropolis to Ken Schacter. But anyhow lowly old Western Classic character Durango Kid thrilling thousands of Satuday Matinee Kids original 22x28 with more titles being added toda

Re: [MOPO] "Today, provided you have the cash, you can buy any damn thing you want."

2005-11-16 Thread Roland Lataille
"Today, provided you have the cash, you can buy any damn thing you want."   OK. Please show me where I  can find movie posters from the Cinerama release of the following titles.   Thanks!   Roland   This Is CineramaCinerama HolidaySeven Wonders of The WorldSearch For ParadiseSouth Seas AdventureWin

[MOPO] 1978 Cult Classic "PIRANHA" 3-Sheet (with all 8 Lobbys)

2005-11-16 Thread Rod Morgan
1978 Cult Classic "PIRANHA" 3-Sheet (with all 8 Lobbys) Roger Corman,Joe Dante,Barbara Steele,Bradford Dillman http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7563889402 __ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.co

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Tom Martin
I aggree yet the prior sales do give a indication that the item was hard to find by prior sales referances so Past sales do help by giving indicators on a piece. Also he guides gave size and differant styles and Countrys of origin. However as far as price that can swing75 % - 1000 % in eietherdo

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Andy Neal
Sure thing Bruce - It was purely to show the other variations and great artwork... We can live in hope that some day soon one of us will find one at a car boot sale and wet our pants :-) Andy Original Message Follows From: Bruce Carteron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Bruce Carteron <

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Bruce Carteron
Hello: If you go to this link Andy provided you will see the US window card, lobby cards and 14x36 insert poster - but no US 1 sheet or other size US poster paper has been found to my knowledge. - Bruce Carteron - Original Message - From: "Andy Neal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesd

[MOPO] Price Guides...?

2005-11-16 Thread Dr Vollin Md
I personally, no longer believe in Price Guides. They may serve well as reference guides but with today's market, price ranges are hard to pin down. On any given day, an item may sell way over value or way under value. Let's face it, it's not like years ago when you had to travel to a show or a co

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
Wasn’t this poster and another style brought to auction at Christies in NYC a few years back, if I remember correctly this style was passed by with a bid of $350,000, exactly what the other one was sold for – that one had the head of Maria   From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [MOPO] Price Guides

2005-11-16 Thread Jon Warren
Thanks JR. Now you know why I always wonder why our Prices Realized database is not mentioned in the same breath as the others. I invite other MOPOers to check it out: www.icollectmovieposters.com/start-movieposters/start-sold Jon WarrenOn 11/16/05, JR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jon,   Oh

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Henry Mazel
JR, This goes to my point of last week, probably not well articulated at the time, that we are dealers in art, not hobbyists constructing model airplanes. And high-end pieces for the most part are clearly an investment. I thought, too, there seemed to be an inference we are in a bubble; last week

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread JR
Rudy,   I know how Matt feels. 3 years ago I sold my beach house... needless to say if I held on to it,  today I could get 3 times what I sold it for "back then."   Like beach real estate, there does seem to be a kind of craziness happening with the very high-end posters. They seem to be sud

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Andy Neal
For anyone that would like to see a whole lot more original Metropolis posters Here is a wonderful link - Some of the most fantastic artwork http://www.michaelorgan.org.au/Metroja.htm Thanks Andy www.movieposterforum.com Original Message Follows From: JR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rep

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread JR
Thanks to everyone, that explains it... somehow I thought we were talking about the US poster and that I'd managed to miss the historic announcement that one had finally been found. Wouldn't that be cool? Anyway, fancy this new coming so quickly on the heels of the crack I made to Grey the ot

Re: [MOPO] 'Metropolis' film poster sells for record $690,000

2005-11-16 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Back in the late 70s, the conventional wisdom on this German 3 sheet that Ken has recently purchased, was that the MOMA in NYC had two (one in the permanent collection, one on the traveling exhibition), the Cinemateque Francaise had two (though Henry Langlois was always cagey about whether there w