Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again -Todd

2006-02-19 Thread Todd Feiertag
Sure Henry.  Which one were you interested in bidding on?  Or are you interested in bidding on all four of the posters with the approved bidder list?   So let me know if you want to bid on The Bride of Frankenstein, Dracula, The Black Cat or The Old Dark House or all four.    Best Regards, T

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again

2006-02-19 Thread Toochis Morin
I'm so jealous, Todd. Toochis --- Scott Burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Original Message- > >Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 12:28 AM > >JR Wrote: > >The original releases for many of these films are > simply too expensive for > most people... > > > > Universal paper too expensive? Sa

[MOPO] funny ebay description....the case for pinholes

2006-02-19 Thread David Lieberman
  But it has pinholes in the corners from display in the movie showcase.  But don't think of them as pinholes.  Think of them as places where you won't have to put a hole in the poster to put it up on the wall.  Of course, if you use bubble gum like I do when I hang them in the vault, then t

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again -Todd

2006-02-19 Thread Henry Mazel
Todd  - Can I bid on that pre-approved bidders list? Henry The Poster Mint In a message dated 2/19/06 9:20:13 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Universal paper too expensive? Says who.  Where else can I spend that $3.7 million burning a hole in my pocket??  ;) $1,500,000.00: http://cgi.ebay.com/w

Re: [MOPO] Thanks for the good read!! From Joe B. Request to be removed from MPF membership

2006-02-19 Thread Joseph Bonelli
Dear Jeannie,   Hi from Joe Bonelli.    Not to get involved in the fray, here.  Just a note to thank you for the great read!!  I just LOVE reading well-written English diatribes!!   The backs and forths of your "debate" with the Gentleman of the Other Forum have been vastly entertaining.  An

Re: [MOPO] ebay question

2006-02-19 Thread Alan Bayersdorfer
Dave, Not possible on this one. The piece is from a WW2 USO tour - and has 12 autographs on it, including William Holden and Rosalind Russell on a piece of stationary from the Sante Fe railroad. That's why I'm sure its authentic. Alan --- Dave Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alan, > > Any

[MOPO] FA: Blade Runner, Go Ape, Metropolis, Reefer Madness & More!

2006-02-19 Thread Movielegends
For your Presidents Day browsing pleasure, we have the below original movie posters listed on eBay ending next Friday night, February 24th. plus many other lesser known titles.Browse Now - Bid Later!20,000 Leagues Under the Sea R1963 Window Cardhttp://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=759

Re: [MOPO] Bravo, for telling it like it is!

2006-02-19 Thread Sean Linkenback
Hey, I'm sure all Universal horror collectors wish that lobbies were $5.00 each and one sheets were $25.00, but those days are long gone. And the reason is supply and demand. There are simply many more willing buyers at lower prices than there are pieces available. And this goes for almost anythi

[MOPO] Private auctions

2006-02-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Phil's comment, "In fact, on private auctions, you can't tell anything about a result at all," is one with which I heartily concur. I try to avoid private auctions but sometimes the material is so rare that I take a chance. Recently, I won a lovely Universal horror lobby (near mint condition) in

Re: [MOPO] Bravo, for telling it like it is!

2006-02-19 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
I must have missed something here as I thought the general attitude was "look at this result for a Realart" rather than one of dealers going "Yay!!!" This result on this one aution might be a precedent for that card for that price, it's not necessarily a precedent for all Realart prices. And as i

[MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Scott Burns
Phil is right. Long URL's break into 2 lines. You can click on the first part of the URL so that a browser window opens, (if you have "links" turned on in your e-mail program), then copy the text on the 2nd line and paste it to the end of what you already have in the browser address line. I use M

[MOPO] Ebay Question and Brokeback Mountain Posters

2006-02-19 Thread Steve
I am bringing up a similar experience brought up by Alan.  With all the Academy Awards publicity, Brokeback Mountain posters, signed paraphernalia, photos and bootleg DVDs are going for mega bucks.  There are single and double sided one sheets up for auction which claim to have original signatures

[MOPO] Mego GO APE poster

2006-02-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Victor, What is this poster? Can you provide more information? I've never heard of it. Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Ebay question

2006-02-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Alan, Your experience just doesn't sound right and if it happened to me, I would definitely report it to Ebay. There must be a link somewhere on the site map to do this but I don't know just where that would be. I have used the dispute process three times. Once when someone sent me a broken LP

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again

2006-02-19 Thread Scott Burns
-Original Message- >Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 12:28 AM >JR Wrote: >The original releases for many of these films are simply too expensive for most people... Universal paper too expensive? Says who. Where else can I spend that $3.7 million burning a hole in my pocket?? ;) $1,500,

Re: [MOPO] ebay question

2006-02-19 Thread Dave Smith
Alan, Any remote possibility the seller had more than one of the same item? Could the seller have had the "celebrity" sign more than 1 item when he/she initially received the item? Sincerely, Dave Smith Reel Deals 1010 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203 Days: 315-424-0218 Nights: 315-487-6606 W

Re: [MOPO] Posters ending on ebay tomorrow night

2006-02-19 Thread Karen Guerra
We have several 1/2 sheets and 30 x 40's ending on Ebay tomorrow  night.  Unfortunately, our link is not working, but you can search for them under   robies4    Thankyou Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

Re: [MOPO] How did MOPO get in the middle of this? AND MY ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE SUBJECT

2006-02-19 Thread Toochis Morin
Thank you, Victor. Let's talk about something more interesting. Toochis --- Victor Medina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This back and forth about this Movie Poster Forum > thing is getting on my last nerve. First of all, > how did MOPO, and all of us on it, get tangled up in > this? I can appre

[MOPO] FA: Creature Walks Among Us 30x40

2006-02-19 Thread Fontaine Ayala
Hey Everybody,   I know this is totally last minute, but we have an original, rolled 30x40 of The Creature Walks Among Us on ebay.  This one does not show up very often.  Check it out if you have a chance.  I has a little over an hour left in the auction.  Once again, I apologize for not get

Re: [MOPO] ebay question

2006-02-19 Thread Michael B
my guess is that the high bidder was a shill  the seller must have thought someone would have bid higher.  so he got stuck.   seems odd that the seller would know immediately after the auction that the high bidder was NOT going to complete the sale.   of course, this sounds suspicious.  i

[MOPO] Bravo, for telling it like it is!

2006-02-19 Thread Steven Yafet
I agree with you, Tom. Most collectors are getting pushed out of Universal horror by all the high stakes (and very often behind the scenes) trading, bargaining and selling that goes on. Anytime that collectibles get this expensive there will always be people who cheer wildly as the prices go hig

[MOPO] ebay question

2006-02-19 Thread Alan Bayersdorfer
I have an ebay question. I was just bidding on ebay - I was the second highest bidder, and did not win the item. (It was a unique Hollywood autograph, definitely authentic. I collect vintage Hollywood autographs.) A few minutes after the auction ends I receive a 'buy it now' listing for the sam

[MOPO] TEST 2

2006-02-19 Thread Kirby McDaniel
This is a test. Please ignore. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/movieartaustin/ dracula22x28r5116354.jpg K. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo

[MOPO] FA CLOSING!! VintageNoir,Harryhausen,BestGeorgePal,Giant,1944LucilleBallUSOSMORE

2006-02-19 Thread Rixposterz
  Hi,     I have over 40 auctions closing WITHIN 5 TO 7 HOURS , including MANY FIRST TIME LISTED Vintage Posters of all sizes (link is below): ATLANTIS, THE LOST CONTINENT (George Pal,1961) Orig US 3 Sheet INCREDIBLE ART!, VALLEY OF GWANGI (Harryhausen, 1969) Orig US OS, SINBAD & THE EYE OF

[MOPO] Image posting test

2006-02-19 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Please ignore http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/movieartaustin/soundoff1sh.jpg Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a messa

Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Dale Dilts
Make sure your have this part pasted in the url as well - dracula22x28r5116354.jpg -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Walter Reuben Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 2:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

[MOPO] I Am Leaving Collecting - and a Photo Question

2006-02-19 Thread Michael Spampinato
Hi Folks, First my photo question as it is important to get an answer: In trying to shoot my pieces, especially the lobby cards, with my digital camera, what do you recommend for lighting that will produce a natrual color and eliminate glare? BTW - that is not a "drama queent" title. I am leaving

Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Just copy the item number from the URL and paste that into the search box and it will come up. Long URLs seem t be problematic on MOPO from time to time, so sellers should always give an item number if it's something specific or their eBay ID if it's for listings. Phil Walter Reuben wrote:

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Jim Episale
Enough Michael we heard you!!!   Current Gallery Exhibit Money back if not satis

Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Walter Reuben
Kirby I cut and pasted the URL into my internet browser and again got the prompt demanding the password, this is no way for you to try to sell something, what do you need the password for in the first place? I have now tried four times to view this and that is enough time wasted. Walter - Orig

[MOPO] realart

2006-02-19 Thread Tom Johnson
That auction for the Son of Drac card was a strange one. It was up over 500 very quickly, then dropped down to $86 for what was termed an "administrative cancellation," then started creeping back up. Makes one wonder what's going on when it's a private auction with bidders identities secret. Prob

Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Andy Neal
Surely this is classed as a peice of Art? And a very good one at that! When you look at how much Metropolis, King kong etc etc peices go for, this is a bragain! Just my view on it Andy Original Message Follows From: Kirby McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Kirby McDaniel <[EMAIL P

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Michael B
  i applaud you for resigning from that site.  you do not support any media disseminator that censors (except for illegal or defamatory comments or the like.)   as soon as i had personal knowledge of MOVIEPOSTERFORUM censoring without cause.ADIOS!!!   in the case of MOVIEPOSTERFORUM, ce

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread JR
Toochis, I agree that there's no point in rehashing this, except for one thing I have to make clear in public as apparently you (and others ?) still clearly do not understand something very important: I did NOT "leave" Style B -- Donnie kicked me out WITHOUT any real NOTICE (I received a message

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Erich Linder
 " The only advantage MPF has over MOPO is the picture image service, and nice, beautiful icons.   "   FYI, www.movieposterchat.com has nice beautiful icons and free, integrated image hosting.  You'll never have to copy a URL of an image again.   And other great features and knowledgable co

[MOPO] How did MOPO get in the middle of this? AND MY ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE SUBJECT

2006-02-19 Thread Victor Medina
This back and forth about this Movie Poster Forum thing is getting on my last nerve.  First of all, how did MOPO, and all of us on it, get tangled up in this?  I can appreciate the initial post about actions on the Forum, especially for anyone who may have been interested in joining.  Then someone

Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Saul, Respectfully, just because you would not elect to spend this kind of money on this kind of poster, doesn't mean that someone who would is empty-headed. Your remark is patronizing. Use YOUR head, Kirby On Feb 19, 2006, at 11:16 AM, Saul H. Chapman, Ph.D wrote: MOPOers ... Why not get a

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Craig Miller
I take issue with that. Style B used censorship rather casually and in support of certain members from what I saw in my under a year there. In a discussion where I was the one with professional experience and the person I disagreed with had only opinion, I said "what color is the sky on your plan

[MOPO] DRACULA

2006-02-19 Thread Kirby McDaniel
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Re: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Saul H. Chapman, Ph.D
MOPOers ... Why not get an original painting or artist print or sculpture for these types of asking prices? Sheesh, use your head. Saul - Original Message - From: "Kirby McDaniel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 11:08 AM Subject: [MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

[MOPO] FS: R E A L A R T 22x28

2006-02-19 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Go for it: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v479/movieartaustin/ dracula22x28r5116354.jpg $4500. Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again

2006-02-19 Thread Greg Douglass
In retrospect, a hundred bucks for Realart material in the late Seventies would have indeed been a really high price. As I recall, Realart material was considered borderline junk and sold for peanuts until the early Nineties, when the Universal material started to skyrocket. (I recall picking up a

[MOPO] F/S: Over 7,800 items in my Ebay store at low fixed prices.... low combined shipping

2006-02-19 Thread Richard Auras
Hi Folks, Thought I would drop a line to all the Mopo-ites to let you know that my ebay store now contains over 7,800 items.  Items primarily consist of lobby cards and black&white movie stills.  Purchases get you low combined shipping cost, fast mailing and great service.  If you have a ch

[MOPO] FA: Ending Tonight- Dirty Harry, Star Wars, Disney Shorts

2006-02-19 Thread Smith, Grey - 367
Our latest Internet Movie Poster Auction featuring 160 lots closes tonight, Sunday (February 19th) at 10pm CT. http://movieposters.heritagegalleries.com/default.php New auctions with hundreds of new items every week.  No Reserves To view all 160 lots click here: http://movieposters.heritageg

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Michael B
i am the one who started the thread here on MOPO I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM   it seems that Andy does not know how to deal with people.  He creates problems, rather than working to solve any issue  Then he lies on this MOPO forum, because he cannot censor in this are

Re: [MOPO] Request to be removed from MPF membership

2006-02-19 Thread Michael B
i am the one who started the thread here on MOPO I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM   From reading this thread, it seems that Andy does not know how to deal with people.  He creates problems, rather than working to solve any issue  Then he lies on this MOPO forum, because he

[MOPO] Ends Today: Bond, 2-sided BRAVEHEART, Natl Lampoon's Xmas Vaca

2006-02-19 Thread Dave Smith
  Sincerely,   Some Nice posters ending tonight. Thanks for looking.     ENDS TONIGHT (all original 1-sheets):       BRAVEHEART - 2-sided original! - 1995 - http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1419&item=9103662883     ARMY OF DARKNESS - 2-sided original! - 1993 - http://cg

[MOPO] Movieland Wax Museum, Buena Park, CA,15 Post Cards,1962

2006-02-19 Thread Rod Morgan
Movieland Wax Museum, Buena Park, CA,15 Post Cards,1962 http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6255410154 15 unused Post Cards from famed MOVIELAND WAX MUSEUM, 1962 George E. Watson, SceneKrome, Golden West, Long Beach, CA 5.5" x 3.5" Very Good Condition 1) Robert Taylor, Hedy

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again

2006-02-19 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Sean - thanks for the background on Realart. You may know this... or who they werein the late 70s in NYC, there were a couple of guys who were selling posters out of a suite of offices. I can't recall their names but I may well have been put on to them via Jack Banning who then owned Poster A

Re: [MOPO] Realart does it again

2006-02-19 Thread Toochis Morin
Thanks so much, Sean. What an interesting topic. I've never seen a Realart in person. The ones I've seen on the internet are quite colorful. Thank God he didn't make any art deco images, I'd really be in trouble. Toochis --- Sean Linkenback <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Original Message---

Re: [MOPO] Realart paper

2006-02-19 Thread Toochis Morin
Getting back to Realart, did they use the same printing methods as the original stone litho? Did they purchase the license temporarily to make these? How did the studios feel about it? Toochis --- Sean Linkenback <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Original Message- > From: MoPo List > [mailt

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-19 Thread Toochis Morin
Doug and JR, I'm sorry about your experience with Donnie. I didn't experience the same. I'm still not sure why you left, JR and I don't want to rehash it. Doug, I wasn't aware of your situation. I haven't had the same experience you've had. Sorry I brought it up but when you say there's censo

Re: [MOPO] Realart paper

2006-02-19 Thread Sean Linkenback
-Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Steven Yafet's better half stated: "Both definitely have their place and I never would scorn a good looking re-release card with an interesting scene." And then followed it up with: "I loathe the Dracula Realart cards with the s