[MOPO] 172 Half Sheets end Weds.. Incredible bargains

2007-10-16 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
This week we have 172 Half Sheet posters ending tomorrow evening and incredibly, with less than 24 hours to go there are so many incredible bargains that I can't comprehend it. This week there are still 71 items at just .99 cents each. You could win 20 of them at .99 cents and probably be pay

Re: [MOPO] I Want This For My Collection!

2007-10-16 Thread Glenn Taranto
7;s a crown jewel for your movie memorabilia collection: Orson Welles' 1941 Best Screenplay Oscar. http://apnews.excite.com/article/20071016/D8SAKJEG2.html It can be yours for an estimated $800,000 to $1.2 million on Dec. 11th at Sotheby's New York. What a bargain! Scott

[MOPO] I Want This For My Collection!

2007-10-16 Thread Scott Burns
For those with some extra pocket money, here's a crown jewel for your movie memorabilia collection: Orson Welles' 1941 Best Screenplay Oscar. http://apnews.excite.com/article/20071016/D8SAKJEG2.html It can be yours for an estimated $800,000 to $1.2 million on Dec. 11th at Sotheby&

[MOPO] FA: Back to the US for some 80s One Sheets

2007-10-16 Thread Vesna B
It’s back to the 80s this week. Check out the below link for the following US One Sheets: http://shop.ebay.com/merchant/varmit01 Avenging Force (1986) US OS Dudikoff Band Of The Hand (1986) US OS Lauren Holly Bloodline (1979) US OS Audrey Hepburn Blue City (1986) US OS Ally Sheedy Judd Nel

[MOPO] WTB: Rollerball subway poster

2007-10-16 Thread Debi Jacobson
Looking for the original Rollerball subway poster. Please let me know, Debi Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] GRACE KELLY

2007-10-16 Thread Susan Heim
Wow Dave I hadn't heard that one before. Well, she came from an older time and a family that was very prim and proper and probably saw that film as X-rated in her book. I saw her in several interviews over the years and, while I always loved her in film, I sensed that she had a bit of a cold

Re: [MOPO] GRACE KELLY

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Rosen
Just finished reading The Fox That Got Away, about the last days of the Zanucks at 20th Century Fox. Robert Altman was only paid a director's fee for MASH, one of Fox's biggest hits in years at a time when the studio was on the ropes. When the picture became a HUGE surprise box office success,

[MOPO] GRACE KELLY

2007-10-16 Thread Kirby McDaniel
If you're in New York, you might want to visit Sothebys where they are having an enormous exhibition of things belonging to Princess Grace. There is an auction also, a very large one, which goes on for almost a week of sessions. For those who are interested in her, the November issue of TOWN

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread Carl D'Andrea
It might be annoying, but an offer is an offer. You don't have to accept it. Carl D'Andrea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > My favorite story regarding potential customers asking for discounts, > involves a longtime collector/dealer/friend who shall remain nameless, who > was > ask

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread OneSheet
My favorite story regarding potential customers asking for discounts, involves a longtime collector/dealer/friend who shall remain nameless, who was asked for a discount on an $8 still. Apparently, having had his fill of people trying to buy his inventory for less than marked price, he

[MOPO] quality italian posters wanted

2007-10-16 Thread Posteritati
Hi, we have a client looking for 1930's-50's 2X & 4X posters featuring Ballester, Martinati or Capitani artwork. They are looking for things like LA DOLCE VITA 4X; CAPTAIN BLOOD with Martinati art but are interested in many other titles, stars, etc. Please let us know what you have. Bes

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Rosen
Not sure I find that particularly annoying. You can just say No and both of you can then just move on. The only time I've been annoyed by people asking for discounts was back in the days when I used to haunt church rummage sales and I'd overhear certain pickers and dealers badgering elderly volunt

[MOPO] FS: BARBARELLA 1-sheet R1977 VALLEJO ART!

2007-10-16 Thread Dave Rosen
For Sale: Barbarella 1977 re-release 1-sheet. Jane Fonda-Roger Vadim sci-fi spoof camp classic! Gorgeous artwork by Boris Vallejo! Condition: Very Good Price: $100.00 Shipping: $8 to the US and Canada, insurance included. Picture: http://posteropolis.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_inf

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread Glenn Taranto
This is an interesting thread as I am not a dealer but will occasionally sell something. If I want something I can't see how an extra ten to twenty-five dollars would make a difference especially if I feel the price is fairly reasonable and the odds of me finding it again are high. Currently t

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread Curtis Chajkowski
I can understand your frustration but count your blessings if that is your most annoying example (some of mine would make your head spin). I equate this to the 'yard sale' approach which I've often encountered. Many people learn to ask for a discount no matter how low a price you ask and they are n

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread Franc Martarella
Is this really the first time you got one of those? I find it hard to believe, since I get them all the time. The best one came from a customer (who lives in Kansas) who asked for a discount on a $35 card, which I reluctantly gave him and then he gave me some bogus excuse as to why he still couldn'

Re: [MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread David Nelson
Collectibles prices are often set with at least some degree of arbitrariness.  Whatever this item is, I seriously doubt that the market has conclusively established that it is a $25 item rather than a $20 item.  If the difference between those two valuations is so insignificant to you that you fin

[MOPO] FA RARE MOONRAKER US 40x60 MINT Plus One Sheet Plus Lobby Card Set BARGAINS LOOK

2007-10-16 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, If you check out my auctions closing in the next few days, I not only have an original GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC Rolled US 40 x 60 on MOONRAKER (probably the RAREST SIZE US Poster on this title!), but also MANY BARGAINS where I'm offering not only the Original Poster on many GREA

[MOPO] Annoying E-mail from a Potential EBAY Buyer

2007-10-16 Thread channinglylethomson
As a seller on EBAY, I often get annoying e-mails from potential buyers. Today I received one of the MOST ANNOYING E-MAILS in a long time. I can see a person asking for a discount on an expensive items (e.g. a few hundred dollar discount on a $3,000. poster) but I'm really surprised when peop

[MOPO] How Do You Sell A Mammoth CED Movie Collection & Stereo Player?

2007-10-16 Thread Tom A. Pennock
This is a bit off topic for a movie poster list but I thought I would post for information anyway. I have a mammoth CED video disc collection that I have had for many year's. I must have about 300 or so capacitance electronic disc's. I bought these video disc's brand new in the 1980's. The si

[MOPO] FA: Hundreds of New Posters Available for Bidding at Heritage

2007-10-16 Thread Petty, John - 1283
Heritage Auction Galleries' latest Sunday Internet Movie Poster Auction, featuring 359 lots, closes on Sunday, October 21, 2007 at 10pm CT. Don't miss out on your opportunity to bid on these wonderful pos

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Second Chance Offer

2007-10-16 Thread Franc Martarella
I feel strongly about filing the non-paying bidder alert. IT eventually gets dead-beats off of Ebay and it allows you to recover your commission should the 2nd chance offer not come through. If it's a good customer who defaulted out of oversight on the payment, sometimes they pay after being remind

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Second Chance Offer

2007-10-16 Thread Richard Evans
Did this recently. After two emails to high bidder went unanswered, I sent one giving him 24 hrs notice, when that was up made the 2nd chance offer. I didn't bother filing a non-paying bidder complaint. Cheers, Rich Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com _

[MOPO] Cinemarts Website Update - OCTOBER 2007

2007-10-16 Thread Phil Edwards Cinema Arts
Greetings! We have just added over 200 new items to our website at www.cinemarts.com (or copy and paste the link into your browser) and click the RECENT ACQUISITIONS button or go direct to http://www.cinemarts.com/recentac.aspx Use the Category links on the left of the HOME page and FORM

[MOPO] Ebay Second Chance Offer

2007-10-16 Thread Michael Wong
Hi, I have a occasional repeat bidder who is inexplicably not paying for her last 2 items. If I make a second chance offer to the underbidder, must I file non-paying bidder complaint on the winning bidder? Since she is a repeat bidder, I don't really want to do that, but I don't really want t