Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-25 Thread Helmut Hamm
I wish I could join the 'great buy' posts, but while I had several bids in this auction (including a few very serious ones) I couldn't win a single item. I ended up as underbidder on a few things, but that was about it... Considering the vast amount of high-priced material offered at (what

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-25 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
it's holding up because we poster collectors are retarded we'll starve for food before we starve for posters At 06:58 AM 7/25/2011, Helmut Hamm wrote: I wish I could join the 'great buy' posts, but while I had several bids in this auction (including a few very serious ones) I couldn't win a

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-25 Thread Richard Del Belso
so true! Richard Del Belso Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:22:47 -0700 From: sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU it's holding up because we poster collectors are retarded we'll starve for food before

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-23 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: allen day aday_5...@yahoo.com Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, July 22, 2011, 8:38 PM Hey, Allen - What the heck did you buy at auction back then? A Creature 3S for $2! Alan A On Jul 22, 2011, at 5

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-23 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
the people and the action, which left a heckuva impression. ad --- On Fri, 7/22/11, Alan Adler mailto:m...@charter.netm...@charter.net wrote: From: Alan Adler mailto:m...@charter.netm...@charter.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: allen day

[MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
Werewolf of London Insert Poster brings $47,800 to lead $1.3 million+ Heritage Auction Movie Poster Sale Thanks to all of our bidders and consignors for a very successful July auction. Consign now to our upcoming November 18 and 19 movie poster auction!! Heritage Auctions did $1.3+

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread James Gresham
What I see that is exciting is that there were 1220 bidders! Thats fantastic. With the economy the way it is, it is hard to know just where our hobby stands. However, I think that 1220 bidders is a good sign of health. On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Smith, Grey - 1367 gre...@ha.com wrote:

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art
At 11:48 AM 7/22/2011, James Gresham wrote: What I see that is exciting is that there were 1220 bidders! Thats fantastic. yes indeed!! Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Susan Heim
on the way to me for archival framing. Can't wait to see them. That is the fun part of my job!! Take care all. Sue www.hollywoodposterframes.com Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 13:48:13 -0500 From: jamesalangres...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Doug Taylor
Heim Sent: Friday, July 22, 2011 4:32 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction You are right Jim. I had tons of customers that were bidding on this auction and many of them won their bids, even some of the high end titles

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Neil Jaworski
Perhaps the underbidder was N.P Gresham. --- On Fri, 22/7/11, Doug Taylor douglasbtay...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Doug Taylor douglasbtay...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, 22 July, 2011, 22

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
douglasbtay...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, 22 July, 2011, 22:03 I wish there had been one less bidder, so I might have gotten my item at an increment or two lower than I did. Mine came

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Congratulations to Heritage. A strong auction is good for the hobby, and the number of bidders is encouraging uptick. I bought about $9000 of material, all of it good, including those stunning standees from GIANT. Have we ever seen those before? As a dealer, I support Heritage, and all

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I agree with Kirby. I was lucky enough to get that Double Indemnity wc for my Chandler collection. It's one of the rarer pieces to find (all the Chandler wc's are tough) and it was the first unrestored one I'd seen that had great color.. Sadly, I lost a couple other items I needed.. but

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Neil Jaworski
in the hobby.   Congratulations to them and to anyone else bucking the economy.Neil  --- On Fri, 22/7/11, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I'm happy to accept that this practice is probably almost entirely benign, but it potentially gives off the wrong impression and creates unnecessary opportunities for doubt and innuendo where there needn't be any. I agree with all of Neil's post, most especially this part. However I'll add,

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread allen day
My first auction was 49 years ago. One thing has never changed: Yer pays yer monies and yer takes yer chances ad --- On Fri, 7/22/11, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, July 22, 2011, 8:07 PM I'm happy to accept that this practice is probably almost entirely benign, but it potentially gives off

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Alan Adler
Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Friday, July 22, 2011, 8:07 PM I'm happy to accept that this practice

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Neil Jaworski
...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Saturday, 23 July, 2011, 1:07 I'm happy to accept that this practice is probably almost entirely benign, but it potentially gives off the wrong impression

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
where it becomes tricky with posters is in cases where you have the 'opening bid' by the house win an item which establishes a value precedent for a poster Neil this is supposed to happen. If a poster is opening at 1000 and the reserve is 2000, the house's final bid is supposed to be no

Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction

2011-07-22 Thread allen day
for $1 each. I left the auction empty handed, but I did notice the people and the action, which left a heckuva impression. ad --- On Fri, 7/22/11, Alan Adler m...@charter.net wrote: From: Alan Adler m...@charter.net Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage does $1.3mm in last weekend's Signature Auction