Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread Toochis Morin
David those are lovely. I've always wanted IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE! Toochis From: Sean Linkenback To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, September 2, 2010 4:34:38 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection? I'm hoping it wi

Re: [MOPO] Score one for Kirby!

2010-09-02 Thread Bruce Hershenson
* http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detail&Auction_uid1=1913719 * Bruce On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 8:38 PM, Bruce Hershenson wrote: > Bidding just ended on the Thunderball 3 sheet in great shape, and > "movieartaustin" was the winner. > > What a great poster, in beautiful shape,

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread Toochis Morin
I'm still trying. I haven't gotten to my high point. I'm thrilled I have a Treasure of the Sierra Madre and a 3sh of Madame Sans Jane (silent comedy). I have a later (50's release) 3sheet of Freaks but it doesn't have Tod Browning's name on it. I have a partial 3sh of the SIN OF NORA MORAN b

[MOPO] Score one for Kirby!

2010-09-02 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Bidding just ended on the Thunderball 3 sheet in great shape, and "movieartaustin" was the winner. What a great poster, in beautiful shape, and at a fair price! You don't get all three of those in one poster much these days. Congrats! -- Bruce Hershenson and the other 28 members of the eMoviePo

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread David Kusumoto
It was kind of the same way for me. After I got "Gilda," everything else seemed like a bonus. I knew it would be the rarest and most difficult thing I would ever find, topping even "Casablanca" and "This Gun for Hire." It's an elegant poster that people keep in their collections and thus

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread David Kusumoto
It's funny; I was big time into comics when I was in my 20s and I turned away when prices and grading got ridiculous; it was a visit to Comic-Con here in San Diego, however, that also introduced me to folded one-sheets. As I got older, I got really into, then turned away, but now I'm back i

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Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection

2010-09-02 Thread Rixposterz
Back in the 80's, it was still possible to stumble upon some incredible finds. Let's say it was 1985. An old guy called me up from a "Movie Posters Wanted" as I ran in a local PennySaver-type weekly paper called The Recycler. He gave me a list of all the posters he had over the phone and

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread Sean Linkenback
I'm hoping it will be this year. I bought more for my collection in 2009 than probably the 4-5 previous years combined. And if anyone has a Godzilla piece I need for my own collection, I'm pretty sure I will pay more than anyone else if you wish to sell it. -- Sent from my Palm Pre On Sep 2,

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread Susan Heim
Wowthose look familiar!! I would say for me it was about the same time as you, the early 2000's. I don't buy much anymore for my collection unless a really cool piece shows up. Once I got my Postman Always Rings Twice one sheet and then the Suez one sheet at the Butterfield's auction here i

Re: [MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
David back in the 1970s in an interview, the great artist of the Dick Tracy comic strip - Chester Gould - was asked what was his favorite episode was in the 46 years had been doing the strip. His answer . "the one I'm working on right now" my feeling is the same. The collection I'm worki

Re: [MOPO] WTB: High Plains Drifter

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Lumi in case it helps, I have the insert in the auction currently running http://www.movieposterbid.com/itemdetl.asp?id=66348 Rich At 03:48 PM 9/2/2010, you wrote: Hi all, I am looking for an original U.S. one sheet movie poster for the 1973 Clint Eastwood film "High Plains Drifter". Pleas

[MOPO] When was the quality peak year for your collection?

2010-09-02 Thread David Kusumoto
...I ask this because I came across some photos of my collection, which I took for insurance purposes. I'm thinking that like most collectors, things come and go until a collection dwindles to near nothing as tastes change. I also know most collectors rarely disclose what they own for securi

[MOPO] WTB: High Plains Drifter

2010-09-02 Thread luminita hascalovitz
Hi all, I am looking for an original U.S. one sheet movie poster for the 1973 Clint Eastwood film "High Plains Drifter". Please let me know condition and price. Thank you. Lumi Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Evan Zweifel
I don't think that this link takes you where you think it takes you. When I click this link, I see MY items -- not yours. Evan - Original Message - From: "Michael B" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 2, 2010 2:57:24 PM Subject: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LIST

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
what Bruce or Heritage gets for posters or anything else is not always significant to other dealers 1) Bruce has gotten upwards of $500 for Pulp Fiction regular style. it's still just a $160 poster.. I know.. because that's all I can get for them and I've been selling them for years 2) If Her

Re: [MOPO] poster packaging - 10 years long test

2010-09-02 Thread lovenoir2
To pay 600.00 and look at a packing tube, and not even check its contents to make sure it arrived undamaged, or to make sure it was even in there, for a decade, makes Zero sense. This comment alone struck me: "Over the years, I would look at the shipping container you provided and wonder what the

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Sean Linkenback
Are you saying that you usually overprice everything and that you messed up on that one item, or just that the only way someone would actually buy-it-now from you is if the item is underpriced? -- Sent from my Palm Pre On Sep 2, 2010 4:57 PM, Michael B wrote: amended so

Re: [MOPO] MOPO - a lesson I learned today.... about Old women

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
By the way, I was going to order my wife a voice recorder for her birthday, but after watching the Mel Gibson debacle go down recently, I'm giving her a bathrobe instead. LMFAO Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread lovenoir2
A voice of reason.. thank you, Rich. This title is nothing special and just because this seller sites Bruce as selling an insert for this film for $100.00 does not mean that this rather graphically boring half sheet is worth anything close to that. -KL On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Richard H

Re: [MOPO] poster packaging - 10 years long test

2010-09-02 Thread bqjansen
WOW! Op 2 sep 2010, om 23:31 heeft polishposter.com het volgende geschreven: dear MOPOers just want to share an email I received received recently from a customer. A strange thing - imagine you receive tube with poster, you paid about $600 for and you don't open it for 10 years here i

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Michael B
it is really a very, very fair price. bruce has sold only one insert ever for itfor about 108 three years, ago. and he never had the half sheet. i, alos, listed the re-titled insert and half sheetat good values. mbb -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Comic A

Re: [MOPO] MOPO - a lesson I learned today.... about Old women

2010-09-02 Thread Greg
No, Rich, the post you thought was Tom was actually from DON Martin, Mad's maddest artist. When Tom drinks and writes emails, they are in Sanskritbadly spelled Sanskrit with horrible grammar. Mel Gibson translated one of them for me, and it was even weirder than Tom's usual missives. By

[MOPO] poster packaging - 10 years long test

2010-09-02 Thread polishposter.com
dear MOPOers just want to share an email I received received recently from a customer. A strange thing - imagine you receive tube with poster, you paid about $600 for and you don't open it for 10 years here it is: " It has probably been about 10 years since we briefly communicated regarding a

Re: [MOPO] MOPO - a lesson I learned today.... about Old women

2010-09-02 Thread Kenwick Cook
Personally, I was wondering if he's having it proof-read? I was almost disappointed that it was so coherent, but kept my mouth shut until now luv ya' Tom! -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Comic Art To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, Sep 2, 2010 4:19 pm Subje

Re: [MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
At 01:57 PM 9/2/2010, Michael B wrote: amended some prices, added a few, one sold this morning* with buy-it-now to a huge collector-so i guess that one was underpriced. (*sold within 3 hours...other styles of the same poster listed afterwards.) EBAY LINK to all my items:

Re: [MOPO] MOPO - a lesson I learned today.... about Old women

2010-09-02 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
one time a guy posted as Tom Martin, but the diction was perfect and coherant as was the spelling correct. I sent in to MoPo that I thought he had to be an imposter No it was Tom.. I think he said he had been drinking. So do we want an alcoholic Tom or bad spelling?? Well I guess it's Tom's

[MOPO] FS: REDUCED PRICES ON LISTINGS; NEW ITEMS LISTED

2010-09-02 Thread Michael B
amended some prices, added a few, one sold this morning* with buy-it-now to a huge collector-so i guess that one was underpriced. (*sold within 3 hours...other styles of the same poster listed afterwards.) EBAY LINK to all my items: http://my.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?MyEba

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2010-09-02 Thread channinglylethomson
9/2/2010 Dear Mopo Members -- I have recently been asked to help a client liquidate a nice collection of vintage movie posters and lobby cards. This is list #3 of available pieces (all subject to prior sale-these are fixed price & auction style listings on EBAY). Here is the third group

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[MOPO] OT & FA: TWO DAYS LEFT FOR MY 50% DISCOUNT SIGNATURE SUMMER SALE ON EBAY

2010-09-02 Thread Irvin Gelb
Hi, How are you? There are still some legendary signed items in my 50% DISCOUNT SIGNATURE SUMMER SALE that ends in two days such as: - Gloria Stuart - Joan Fontaine - Eddie Fisher - Alice Faye - Art Carney - Rosemary Clooney -

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2010-09-02 Thread Bruce Hershenson
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