[MOPO] on the mesa of LOST WOMEN 1sh 1952

2009-05-24 Thread David Lieberman
this seems to be a pretty rare one sheetI don't think Bruce or Heritage have ever sold one beforeat least it's not in their archives. anyone have any background on this? _http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/lostmay09.jpg_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/los

[MOPO] new LOBBY CARDs on eBay

2009-05-24 Thread Franc & Al
May 24, 2009 Sunday, May 24, 2009 Dear Friends and fellow collectors of movie lobby cards and posters: Tonight at approximately 10PM E

[MOPO] FA:CLOSING!Groucho,Sharks,FilmNoir,Westerns,GreatStarsMORE 3 1/2 SHTS FOR $19.99

2009-05-24 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I have about 35 Auctions closing WITHIN 4 TO 5 HOURS, including MANY Orig Vintage 40's to 60's US 1/2 SHEET 3 FOR $19.99 BARGAINS! Included are GREAT STARS and GENRES: KIRK DOUGLAS. ROBERT MITCHUM, DEBBIE REYNOLDS, SANDRA DEE, 40's + 50's WESTERNS, FILM NOIR, CRIME, SPY, G

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Richard Evans
I don't think there's much need to get bogged down in details. There's a dark pony tail hanging out of the back of the grey wig. Cheers, Rich On 24 May 2009, at 19:41, Greg Pflugfelder wrote: Does the Good Professor mention anywhere exactly where he is/was a professor at? I don't suppose the

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Greg Pflugfelder
Does the Good Professor mention anywhere exactly where he is/was a professor at? I don't suppose they give you the title just for smoking an Sherlockian pipe. Perhaps he specializes in carbon dating... Cheers, Greg Pflugfelder Quoting Alan Heimann : it's clear that the santa clause bea

Re: [MOPO] hollywood poster auction & DISCUSSION

2009-05-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
i actually tried to download their catalog a second time.. and the download failed... downloads usually dont fail, midway thru. and it was VERY slow, while the first half was chugging its way to my laptop. On May 24, 2009, at 6:11 AM, Michael B wrote: 1. i gave up looking at the site b

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Richard Evans
Credit to Dave Lieberman. He posted side by side pics of the Prof and Loce on NSFGE a couple of years ago. Cheers, Rich On 24 May 2009, at 18:24, Alan Heimann wrote: it's clear that the santa clause beard and mustache as well as the glasses and pipe were added to the image of whoever that

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Alan Heimann
it's clear that the santa clause beard and mustache as well as the glasses and pipe were added to the image of whoever that is..some body with a bit of digital know how should be able to remove those and give us a glimpse of who that might be..if i'm wrong..shades of miracle on 34th street..happy m

Re: [MOPO] hollywood poster auction & DISCUSSION

2009-05-24 Thread FRANC MARTARELLA
I think Collectible Shows and on-site auctions can still have the edge. I just got back from Cinevent and it's great to connect with dealers and buyers I haven't seen all year and nothing, not even a super-image zoom, can replace holding a poster or lobby cards in your hands to see the artwork,

[MOPO] FA: STONE AGE LOBBY CARD LOTS & POST-RENAISSANCE POSTERS

2009-05-24 Thread CK MacLeod
Speaking of ancient motion picture artifacts, we have several large-ish lots of lobby cards on auction closing today, organized by carbon-dating procedures into Paleolithic, Neolithic, and Bronze Age. As most serious collectors are aware, Paleolithic lobby cards often retain interest and value eve

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I posted this at the start of my club message last week (5,300+ members) and this week I posted it to MoPo, Movie Poster Forum, and Not Suitable For General Exhibition. I don't know how much more I can do (you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink!). I think I will create an eBay

Re: [MOPO] OT: Professor Powers (whatta crock)

2009-05-24 Thread CK MacLeod
Actually, carbon-dating works very well when attempting to determine whether a movie poster is Neolithic as opposed to Bronze Age. Needless to say, it's of such differences that serious collecting is made! CK MacLeod Collectibles at ckmac.com Kymar's on eBay

Re: [MOPO] OT: Professor Powers (whatta crock)

2009-05-24 Thread allen day
Re: Professor Powers,   The objective scientific information under the insert 14 x 36 column reads well and appears to be lifted verbatim from another source when juxtaposed with the rest of the info throughout the website. The other information listed regarding work history, business, and perso

Re: [MOPO] Here's a side-by-side comparison of an original and fake lobby card, with an interesting added twist!

2009-05-24 Thread Michael B
bruce posted an interesting article showing comparisons.? however, bruce---MOPO has a limited audience.? i never saw this article until today.? and?such a posting may get lost in your weekly emails. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER.? collectors without the benefit of MOPO membership, or othe

Re: [MOPO] hollywood poster auction & DISCUSSION

2009-05-24 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I love Morrie, and he is absolutely one of the pioneers of this hobby! Without people like Morrie and Richard Allen, who started the hobby and spent massive effort on making the world aware of it, there likely wouldn't be a hobby today! With that being said, I do think that "live auctions" are a d

Re: [MOPO] hollywood poster auction & DISCUSSION

2009-05-24 Thread Douglas Ball
Michael, Speaking from what I have seen... Morrie was extremely short of help this year. I believe this is also the first year as long as I have attended that Marty Davis wasn't involved. Anyway, Morrie tried some new things this year, some worked well, but many did not...I believe for next ye

Re: [MOPO] hollywood poster auction & DISCUSSION

2009-05-24 Thread Michael B
1. i gave up looking at the site because it took forever to load into my computer. AND I HAVE A FAST COMPUTER. 2. more importantly, i wrote 2 emails to Hollywood Poster asking why i could not see poster descriptions. Neither were answered. How can you bid without a description??? Did

[MOPO] hollywood poster auction item listing error

2009-05-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
hey all, im sure all will see this, if they have looked at the catalog online.. but there are 2 major errors in the lot description. (lot 1015). Click here: Hollywood Poster Auction - Lot Details hollywood poster auction is offering a CREATURE OF THE BLACK LAGOON poster. first, the post

Re: [MOPO] Hollywood Poster Auction - Columbus

2009-05-24 Thread phil
Fark! That's big and purple and a pity. It seems the "nor sleet nor snow etc, etc" means anything these days. One can only wonder how the USPS screwed up. I had my catalogue from Morrie a weeks ago, and I'm in AUSTRALIA! It's worth habing, so thanks guys! Good luck to all bidders! Phil -Origina

[MOPO] Sensurround Snipes?

2009-05-24 Thread Tom A. Pennock
I recently bought an insert from the 1974 disaster film "Earthquake". This was the first film to be released in the sound process Sensurround. Anyone know where I can buy a snipe for my insert that states this process? Just curious if these snipes do exist? Thank's! --Tom Pennock