[MOPO] Did the Studios keep records of their Posters/Lobby Cards???

2006-03-16 Thread Joseph Mitch
Mopo, I was wondering if the studios kept records of the promotional material used for their films. Does anyone know? For example, if someone from WB or Sony Pictures wanted to look up an old poster from the 30's, could they? Would they still have the material used? Or at least a photograph reco

[MOPO] FA: R52 BODY SNATCHER 1 sht, Much More!

2006-03-16 Thread Greg Douglass
I'm having an ongoing moving sale on Ebay, and there's a bunch of cool items priced to sell, including an R52 one sheet from THE BODY SNATCHER, with a terrific Karloff image. Check it out at: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7598981800&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT Thanks, and f

Re: [MOPO] Did the Studios keep records of their Posters/Lobby Cards???

2006-03-16 Thread Rubenstein, Ira
Actually, the Academy has a marketing archive. Charlie Powell, my old mentor started it. If any of you dealers or collectors wanted to make a donation, they would greatly appreciate it. UCLA also has some sort of still archive. I am not familiar of any archive for Sony Pictures and I kno

Re: [MOPO] Did the Studios keep records of their Posters/Lobby Cards???

2006-03-16 Thread Alan Adler
I can speak for Fox since I set up their Archives in the 1990's and ran the show for 10 years. Not much documentation before 1992 when we began the cataloging process - millions of dollars worth of material was kept in a variety of storage rooms around the world. It was a fun search putting i

[MOPO] FA CLOSING! RarestEmpireStrikesBackUSOS,VintageBogart,Karloff,SignOfZorro LOOK!!

2006-03-16 Thread Rixposterz
  Hi,     I have at least 40 auctions closing on WITHIN 7 TO 9 HOURS, lots of FIRST TIME LISTED really HARD TO FIND US posters.  Here's the link: Partial list is below.  Please take a look!! http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZrixposterz  EMPIRE STRIKES BACK Orig 1980 US "Gone With The Wind" Sty

[MOPO] Is the Heritage server down?

2006-03-16 Thread Wolfgang Jahn
http://www.heritagemovieposters.com/ does not respond. I guess I'm not the only one having this problem? Just wanted to set some bids as Internet bidding closes in some hours..   Wolfgang     Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

[MOPO] FA: Heritage OnLine Bidding Ends Tonight at 10PM CT

2006-03-16 Thread Smith, Grey - 367
Just a reminder to all of you interested in bidding on our latest Heritage Signature Vintage Movie Poster Auction. Online bidding at www.HeritageAuctions.com/MoviePosters ends tonight at 10PM CT, Thursday, March 16th. Our floor auction, which is being held in Dallas, Texas at our auction gal

Re: [MOPO] Is the Heritage server down?

2006-03-16 Thread Offaleater
Works for me, Hope you get in Wolfgang. Ari - Original Message From: Wolfgang Jahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Is the Heritage server down? Date: 17/03/2006 08:03 > > > > > > > > http://www.heritagemovieposters.com/ does > not respond.

[MOPO] Italian dealer warning

2006-03-16 Thread Posteritati
Title: Italian dealer warning To all movie poster dealers & collectors,, I wanted to warn everybody in the movie poster world about a dishonest Italian dealer that I had a very bad experience with. His name is Gian Maria Rossi. I won't bore anyone with all the details but he (and his father) are

[MOPO] Any takers?

2006-03-16 Thread JR
The facts and foibles of auctions never cease to bewilder me. Here's a WEREWOLF OF LONDON half sheet I've been tracking, folded with quite a few small tears and pinholes, which has a starting bid at Heritage of $920 (with buyer's premium): http://movieposters.heritageauctions.com/common/view_

[MOPO] WTB: Annie OS

2006-03-16 Thread Posteritati
Hello mopo, Looking for a fine condition Annie OS, thanx. -- Regards, Stanley Oh Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

[MOPO] Looking for posters

2006-03-16 Thread Posteritati
Hello, We're looking for: Midway Italian 39x55 or 55x79 Tombstone Italian 39x55 or 55x79 Eclisse fotobusta (green horizontal with Delon and Vitti kissing) Thanx! -- Regards, Stanley Oh Posteritati 239 Centre Street New York, NY 10013 212-226-2207/ Fax: 212-226-2102 http://www.posteritati.com

Re: [MOPO] Any takers?

2006-03-16 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I suggest it's something more along the lines of new bidders, regardless of the popularity of Realart paper. Bidders who weren't looking for that piece for whatever reason, be it they were otherwise focused, they now have more money or their wantlists are getting shorter. Keep in mind, one of

[MOPO] Online auctions top fraud complaints at consumer Internet watchdog group

2006-03-16 Thread Movielegends
Interesting topic, read the last paragraph - what have they got to hide??   Online auctions top fraud complaints at consumer Internet watchdog group   Online auctions again were the most commonly reported source of Internet scams in annual statistics gathered by the watchdog group National Co

Re: [MOPO] Italian dealer warning

2006-03-16 Thread JR
Title: Italian dealer warning Sam has been around for a long time and has a good rep, so I'm not saying that is the case here -- I would guess he had a very good reason for posting a public warning -- but the problem I have with this kind of general, non-specific  warning is that without the

[MOPO] Happy Birthday To Mr. Jerry Lewis (March 16th)

2006-03-16 Thread Tom A. Pennock
My favorite comedian of all time turned 80 year's old today. I hope that he had a very special birthday today!!!   --Tom A. Pennock Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Maili