[MOPO] Question about photos glued in a scrapbook

2010-04-16 Thread Michael Wong
Hi all, I have a scrapbook of mid 30's photos that are glued at the corners to scrapbook pages of heavyweight, porous black paper. Leslie Howard Scarlet Pimpernal, Noel Coward, Private Lives of Henry VIII, Things to Come, Transatlantic Tunnel, etc. Anyone have any luck getting photos off of

Re: [MOPO] Posting Etiquette

2010-04-16 Thread James Richard
Hi, Neil: There is a FAQ about this list and its etiquette maintained by the list owner, Scott Burns, at http://www.filmfan.com/ ... click on the link in the left-hand menu at that site -- where it says MoPo Mailing List FAQ. Section 1 of the FAQ contains all you need to know. -- JR Neil

Re: [MOPO] My expirence with Rich tonight

2010-04-16 Thread James Richard
Doug, Man, pull your head out of the sand or wherever you've got it stashed and stop blithering. There was nothing whatsoever strange about the way the bidding went. It is called an *auction*, Doug, and this is what happens when two people want the same item and they each think if they just

Re: [MOPO] Interesting anti-eBay posts from a collector

2010-04-16 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
I get about 5 packages per week and there are times when the packaging is pathetic including from experienced sellers. One of the problems with eBay is that they seem to be so focused on keeping shipping costs low that they completely disregard whether the item should arrive intact or damaged.

Re: [MOPO] I need a website name....

2010-04-16 Thread Andy Neal
Hi Tony, What's the website about? That info would be useful in order to come up with a name? Andy On 2010-04-16 12:44:40 +0100 Tony Calvert a.g.calv...@att.net wrote: I am going to start building a website. I don't have a name that really jumps out at me. If

[MOPO] eBay Traffic at 6-Year Low for March Data

2010-04-16 Thread Bruce Hershenson
*http://www.auctionbytes.com/cab/abn/y10/m04/i15/s01* *eBay Traffic at 6-Year Low for March Data * eBay's traffic for the month of March was at a 6-year low compared to previous March numbers. Data provided by Nielsen http://en-us.nielsen.com/show that eBay received 49.6 million unique visitors

[MOPO] OT: The comic book bubble continues

2010-04-16 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Detective Comics #27 6.0 Sold for $575,000 * http://scoop.diamondgalleries.com/public/default.asp?t=1m=1c=34s=262ai=94157 *Action Comics #1 3.0 copy Hits $300,000 * http://scoop.diamondgalleries.com/public/default.asp?t=1m=1c=34s=262ai=94158

[MOPO] FA: ENDING SAT. MORNING! MORE GREAT VINTAGE SCI-FI AND HORROR STILLS FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION! MORE PROPS! MORE WARDROBE! PRODUCTION ART! POSTERS AND LOBBIES! CLOSE OUT STAR WARS TOYS, POSTERS,

2010-04-16 Thread Alan Adler
HOWDY ALL! MORE GREAT STUFF UP NOW AND ENDING THIS SATURDAY AND NEXT! STILLS! WARDROBE! PRODUCTION ART! POSTERS AND LOBBIES! VINTAGESCI-FI AND HORROR STILLS ARCHIVE! STAR WARS TOYS, POSTERS, BOOKS AND EPHEMERA! SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE THIS WEEK! EBAY SITE:

Re: [MOPO] TOP 25 FILMS NOIR (1941-1956) (Not my list....just wanted to share with group.).

2010-04-16 Thread Evan Zweifel
This is cheating -- you cannot just complain. If you want to add Gun Crazy you must also indicate what you want to remove from the list. Evan - Original Message - From: Jeff Jewett jjew...@nc.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:30:44 PM GMT -07:00

[MOPO] FA: JOLSON STORY; VIVA ZAPATA; GIANT;

2010-04-16 Thread Old Time Cinema
Hi Gang - I have a few poster closing soon, including a nice Viva Zapat three sheet, and a rolled HS from the film Giant. Also have great art piece by Albert Staehle. Please tak a look... ebay ID: oldtimecinema-com

Re: [MOPO] TOP 25 FILMS NOIR (1941-1956) (Not my list....just wanted to share with group.).

2010-04-16 Thread peter contarino
You can't just add a film because you own the(awesome) 3 sheet from it Jeff! PM your numbers. Mine don't work. -Peter Peter Contarino Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How

Re: [MOPO] Question about photos glued in a scrapbook

2010-04-16 Thread Diane Jeffrey
Hi Michael - Yes, the photos can be removed from the pages. We get requests like this all the time, many times for baseball cards, photos, etc. They first need to be cut out of the book individually, and the paper removed from the back. The glue can usually be dissolved/removed with solvents

Re: [MOPO] OT: The comic book bubble continues

2010-04-16 Thread Kevin Conway
I have a #1 GoldKey StarTrek..will let it go to MOPO membersONLY, for a steal , $100,000..don't everyone jump at once... -Original Message- From: Bruce Hershenson Sent: Apr 16, 2010 9:11 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] OT: The comic book

[MOPO] WTB: Getaway and Parallax View one sheets

2010-04-16 Thread Posteritati
MOPO, We're looking for these, must be in excellent unbacked condition. Thanks! Best, Stan 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] FA: GET READY FOR A GREAT SET OF AUCTIONS! Now updated with lists of some of the great items that are included!

2010-04-16 Thread Bruce Hershenson
*GET READY FOR A GREAT SET OF AUCTIONS! Now updated with lists of some of the great items that are included!* Our *Spring 2010 Mini/Major Auction*, will be held in April (beginning on the 27th and 29th)! What will be in these auctions? *Part I* will contain many linenbacked posters, both

Re: [MOPO] My expirence with Rich tonight

2010-04-16 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Doug, I really like you, and know you are a great guy, but I think you clearly did not think this through when you posted it. I won't beat a dead horse in going over WHY this surely wasn't shill bidding (except to add that in auctions where they cheat you this way, they usually enter a single bid

[MOPO] FA: Heritage is offering a Great Selection this week with Elizabeth Essex, Fistful of Dollars, Prince Showgirl, Lives of a Bengal Lancer, 12 0'Clock High

2010-04-16 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
This week, Heritage is offering a great selection of rare and vintage movie posters, lobby cards, and photos - and at the best values too! Bid with confidence on some of the greatest deals in vintage movie material. The 420 lots in this week's auction will end this Sunday, April 18th at 10PM

[MOPO] There's NOIR, and then there's Bulgarian Neo-Noir

2010-04-16 Thread rodxmorgan
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1264914/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1264914/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1264914/ http://www.wisevid.com/play?v=ctz6A559c9z0http://www.wisevid.com/play?v=ctz6A559c9z0http://www.wisevid.com/play?v=ctz6A559c9z0 Don't miss:  Put the Blame on Mame, ala Balkana

Re: [MOPO] OT: The comic book bubble continues

2010-04-16 Thread James Richard
What happened to the recent real estate price bubble -- and happens to all bubbles of every type, from stocks to tulips -- is that a group of people convince themselves that prices are *always* going to go up because this time is different and there is only a very limited supply of X while

Re: [MOPO] OT: The comic book bubble continues

2010-04-16 Thread Steve E
I didn't mean to say that the Enterprise should be hauling garbage. I meant to say that it should be hauled away AS garbage -- Korax (The Trouble With Tribbles) Fascinating... Live long and prosper... --- On Fri, 16/4/10, Kevin Conway treasur...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Kevin Conway