Re: [MOPO] Real Woodstock posters

2009-11-30 Thread James Ryan
I am not certain why everyone is giving Dave a hard time on this issue. Again and again in his short time in the hobby he has proven he has no moral compass and only lets money be his ultimate guidepost. Whether it is listing fake Jaws poster, reissue Mad Max posters as originals, standing

Re: [MOPO] An odd incident on this past Sunday Heritage Auction

2009-09-28 Thread James Ryan
How do you know they bid exactly one bid over the current bid? Because you can see their bids? Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:59:59 -0500 From: brucehershen...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] An odd incident on this past Sunday Heritage Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU The below is remarkably

Re: [MOPO] Subject: Re:THE SLOW DESTRUCTION OF OUR HOBBY and OUR PART IN IT

2009-09-27 Thread James Ryan
Speaking of unrestored vs. restored, I recently heard that Heritage is still using Jaime Mendez to restore their posters for their upcoming auctions. In light of all that he has (allegedly) done in this business, should anyone be using him to restore items right now? I think I would much

Re: [MOPO] SLOW DESTRUCTION OF OUR HOBBY'

2009-09-26 Thread James Ryan
Glenn, Can you expand upon this point further? What major auction house was this? Who was the relative and who was running the auction where shill bidding was going on? In light of all the recent talk of shill bidding it certainly seems relevant. Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 10:31:41 -0400

Re: [MOPO] another scandal, this one from 7 months ago

2009-09-20 Thread James Ryan
That is certainly very interesting. I am unfamiliar with the world of Hollywood props, but have been trying to find other articles about this now that you have brought it up. I am unable to locate any articles by the news media that predate the Heritage lawsuit, can you please post links to

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-18 Thread James Ryan
in 100 of the items bid on) that resulted in tens of thousands of bidders paying far more than they would have had the auction never bid? Crawl back under your rock with your other horror buddies. Bruce On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:04 PM, James Ryan dracula...@hotmail.com wrote

Re: [MOPO] Enlightening

2009-09-18 Thread James Ryan
As my friend Bruce would say - let's not be obsessed with the events of five to ten years ago. Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:41:41 -0500 From: brucehershen...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Enlightening To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Wow! On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Jeff Potokar

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread James Ryan
of bidders paying far more than they would have had the auction never bid? Crawl back under your rock with your other horror buddies. Bruce On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:04 PM, James Ryan dracula...@hotmail.com wrote: It is definitely getting a lot more play than the time Bruce was suspended