Re: [MOPO] Meeting with consignments

2024-06-06 Thread Greg Douglass
You can say THAT again! Greg Douglass Wasted Away Again in Covidville, OR     Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2024 at 11:24 AM From: "Bruce Hershenson" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Meeting with consignments Was there a secret meaning behind sending this to MoPo t

Re: [MOPO] Regarding Heritage Poster Division

2024-06-06 Thread Greg Douglass
Whew. I was about to check to see if MOPO still had a pulse, other than the usual ads. Happy to see that sarcasm is alive and well. Thanks, Peter. Greg Douglass The Bowels of Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2024 at 2:31 PM From: "peter contarino" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AM

Re: [MOPO] EXACTLY what makes us SO very different from EVERY other auction on Earth!

2024-05-07 Thread Greg Douglass
% total. Ouch. (I'm downsizing my collection right now and I've been too lazy to send Mr. Hershenson and his excellent staff a large shipment of stuff. When I get down to the cream of the crop I'll have to rethink that idea. Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2024 a

Re: [MOPO] Popstore April Auction -What The, Huh?

2024-04-19 Thread Greg Douglass
I had no idea what Invaluable was. I did a cursory look and it appears to be a sniping app dressed up in nice clothing. It takes a percentage of the buyer's premium and it doesn't work? Fab. Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR       Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 3:08 PM From: "Glenn Ta

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Popstore April Auction -What The, Huh?

2024-04-19 Thread Greg Douglass
ice should have been higher if Invaluable had indeed outbid you. It's a bit confusing. Jesus, 250 bucks would have been a great price... Greg Douglass Beautiful Coos Bay, OR     Yes, but does the invaluable bidder not have a chance to increase? I’m not sure why one wouldn’t bid invaluable inste

[MOPO] Hershenson April Auction

2024-04-16 Thread Greg Douglass
PDT, not EDT. I ran into my office and the poster had gone for a price that I would have matched. D'oh! The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat. The big surprise to me was the 1959 Hammer "The Mummy" half sheet that sold for 3K+. What made this title take a sudden spike? Greg Douglass Coos

Re: [MOPO] Looking for Several Posters

2024-03-17 Thread Greg Douglass
Boy, I don't know who this guy is but his taste is exquisite! A monster kid extraordinaire! Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR       Sent: Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 12:08 PM From: "Susan Heim" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Looking for Several Posters Hello, I have

Re: [MOPO] 2001 Premiere Screening Ticket

2024-03-15 Thread Greg Douglass
Tom should run for president. A very verbose and wise fellow, two traits that do not often go together. MAGA..."Martin's A Great Amigo". I like it! His first act post-inauguration would be to declare all punctuation illegal. Greg Douglass Sunny Coos Bay OR, where the deer (but n

Re: [MOPO] (eMoviePoster.com's April Major Auction goes "live" on March 24th, in 25 days!

2024-02-29 Thread Greg Douglass
Thank you, Bruce. I've seen those Fifties horror images in your ads and I'll warn my bank account.  Greg Douglass     Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at 4:38 PM From: "Bruce Hershenson" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] (eMoviePoster.com's April Major Auction

Re: [MOPO] Does This Poster Restoration Work Impact Value?

2024-02-27 Thread Greg Douglass
ks like the writer hasn't had a decent bowel movement in two weeks." It was a wonderful neener-neener moment. They're so rare in life. I'm getting a warm flush of self-righteousness just writing about it. Greg Douglass Neenerville, CA PS: Tom's posts are so great; the guy wrotes straight from

Re: [MOPO] 29 Years!

2024-02-27 Thread Greg Douglass
uter." That's Claude back in the early 2000s. In reality, Claude's a super nice guy who loves to talk movie posters. (I did make a mental note early on never to piss him off.) Long life and many great posters to us all here at MOPO! Greg Douglass Back in San Diego playing music for money. Yay!    

Re: [MOPO] Membership Numbers Over the Years

2024-02-25 Thread Greg Douglass
crazy prices on those pieces on eBay. I seriously doubt anyone's going to pay 9K for an "Amazing Colossal Man" 3 sheet, for example. But ya never know. I saw a "Forbidden Planet" one sheet in 1981 selling for $300. "No one will EVER pay that!", I harrumphed.  What d

Re: [MOPO] 29 Years!

2024-02-24 Thread Greg Douglass
money as a result, been part of a spin-off group (remember Style B?), and I've stuck with it all through thick and thin.  Many thanks to our fearless leader, Scott Burns. As the maxi-pad said to the fart, "You are the wind beneath my wings." Happy #29, y'all! Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR

Re: [MOPO] FS: filmposter.net Website Update

2024-02-08 Thread Greg Douglass
my day off with some visual beauty, Helmut. Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR, USA     Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2024 at 2:09 AM From: "Helmut Hamm" <02a292c4d413-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] FS: filmposter.net Website Update

Re: [MOPO] Sort of Off Topic

2024-01-21 Thread Greg Douglass
I noticed the same discrepancy, Roland. Just plain silly. Or stupid. Or both. It's no different than asking $1600 for a "Brain Eaters" poster that sells for $200-400 all day long. It becomes a big weenie contest and I ain't talking about frankfurters.  Greg Douglass     Sent: Sunday,

[MOPO] Sort of Off Topic

2024-01-21 Thread Greg Douglass
90-0=2=101=325744077960=1528987495416=c=pla=1024425==19851828444=145880009014=aud-1405249128464:pla-1528987495416=9307249=8413774=Cj0KCQiAnrOtBhDIARIsAFsSe53jvTfa21T8qFZMkJG4obthuQne4uHE5YXA9pCY-v3xIorYxqvZFHwaAveREALw_wcB Greg Douglass Cold with 74% humidity in Coos Bay OR To unsubscribe from the M

Re: [MOPO] 1st Dibs

2024-01-06 Thread Greg Douglass
After looking at the prices I certainly won't be buying there. Good lord! And there are no VHS tapes! I'm outraged! Greg Douglass     Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2024 at 5:04 PM From: "Christopher Quarles" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 1st Dibs I had no idea

Re: [MOPO] PROPSTORE AUCTION LIVE AUCTIONEER

2023-12-07 Thread Greg Douglass
happy this Christmas! God bless Tiny Tim and all that stuff. Greg Douglass Coos Bay Resident at the Southwest Oregon Home for the Hopelessly Delusional     Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2023 at 8:35 AM From: "Sean Linkenback" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PRO

Re: [MOPO] Small sale of some rare items

2023-12-04 Thread Greg Douglass
Thanks for the heads-up and good luck. Greg Douglass Building an ark in Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2023 at 6:48 PM From: "Chris Nailor" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Small sale of some rare items   I cannot keep up with the amazing items from Grey or Bruc

Re: [MOPO] Has Anyone Ever Seen This Half Sheet?

2023-11-23 Thread Greg Douglass
be like growing up eating super-hot curry...everything tastes bland in comparison.  Happy Thanksgiving! Greg Douglass Still in Coos Bay OR       Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 6:39 PM From: "S & N Yafet" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Has Anyone Ever

Re: [MOPO] Has Anyone Ever Seen This Half Sheet?

2023-11-23 Thread Greg Douglass
I haven't seen this one and I'm impressed. A lot of Warners stuff from the 30s & 40s is kind of drab. This has some lovely pastel colors. There's some really nice stuff on the Propstore auction.  Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 6:20 PM From: "peter

Re: [MOPO] NOW ONLINE AND BIDDING HAS BEGUN, PROPSTORE U.S. ENDS DEC 7 & 8

2023-11-17 Thread Greg Douglass
My bank account is screaming in terror. My wife is pacing around the kitchen floor. Between Grey and Bruce I'll be selling matches in downtown Coos Bay during the holidays. Oh lordy! Greg Douglass Cowering in Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Thursday, November 16, 2023 at 7:47 AM From: "Grey

Re: [MOPO] What a Find!

2023-11-03 Thread Greg Douglass
True dat, Alan! This poster looks like it jumped off a skyscraper. Greg Douglass Curmudgeonville, Oregon Sent: Friday, November 03, 2023 at 11:23 AM From: "Alan Adler" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] What a Find! Looks like the whole hand is invisibl

[MOPO] What a Find!

2023-11-03 Thread Greg Douglass
d rolled to you." Well, I should hope so! I wouldn't want anything to happen to this beautifully conserved piece of movie history.   I've got a mess of dust bunnies that look better than this pile of potato chips.   A hundred bucks? This seller needs to get into a 12-Step program. Immedia

[MOPO] Famous Posters of Filmland Link

2023-11-01 Thread Greg Douglass
%26sd%3D285535669424%26itm%3D276040172601%26pmt%3D1%26noa%3D1%26pg%3D3817808&_trksid=p3817808.c101465.m3507   Let me know what you think. Best, Greg Douglass To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L=1

[MOPO] Famous Movie Posters of Filmland

2023-10-31 Thread Greg Douglass
le card. Has anyone else seen these? Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L=1

Re: [MOPO] Some basic items that EVERY movie memorabilia collector should consider owning!

2023-10-23 Thread Greg Douglass
it is! I did have to remove the bottom drawer to store linenbacked items. They wouldn't fit. No issues at all. So much nicer than wrestling with a massive pile of paper like i used to do..."Oh wait! That Star Wars thingie I just sold is...at the bottom of 50 pounds of other paper. %$^(&

Re: [MOPO] FA: What can I can invest in that has not gone sky high in recent years?

2023-10-22 Thread Greg Douglass
ildhood and THAT, my fellow P.D.s, is beyond financial concerns. Greg Douglass Heading Home in two days PS-I have spoken with Claude Litton a few times and he is a wonderful guy. He is also quite wealthy and his poster collection is fabulous. We obviously are on the same page as far as our obvious

Re: [MOPO] FA: What can I can invest in that has not gone sky high in recent years?

2023-10-22 Thread Greg Douglass
ops, now worth ONE worthless penny in the time it took to write this! Greg Douglass Presently in Cornwall, UK, soon to be back in Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 3:25 AM From: "Richard Halegua MPB.auction" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] FA: Wha

Re: [MOPO] Dealer question

2023-09-21 Thread Greg Douglass
but thry are totally trustworthy. Greg Douglass Coos Bay, Oregon       Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 5:23 PM From: "Moviemem Original Movie Posters" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Dealer question Hi to you all A customer has asked me about www.originalv

Re: [MOPO] Fake "King Kong" on eBay

2023-09-08 Thread Greg Douglass
e Invisible Ghost" passed muster and I'm so glad; it's my favorite poster in my collection and my favorite Lugosi image. She also loves "Virgin Sacrifice". "Such gorgeous colors", she said. I hactually ave approval to have it linen backed. My office, on the other hand, looks l

[MOPO] Fake "King Kong" on eBay

2023-09-08 Thread Greg Douglass
ed eBay security. What made me so angry was the guy's belief in other people's stupidity. If you're going to cheat people, at least do it credibly. Nothing pisses me off worse than a crappy con man. Best, Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link:

[MOPO] Portal Strikes Again!

2023-08-26 Thread Greg Douglass
to scam him out of his treasure so I could sell it for a fortune. It's a tsunami of tsupidity out there. Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L=1

Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched?

2023-07-17 Thread Greg Douglass
ng the GPS on his iPhone. Christ, I'm turning into a curmudgeon. Greg Douglass     Sent: Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:35 PM From: "Glenn Taranto" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched? A Val Lewton produc

Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched?

2023-07-16 Thread Greg Douglass
Oh, God, Bruce! Now I HAVE to watch it! The gauntlet has been thrown down. I sat through "Monster-a-Go-Go" on a bet. Now this? Greg Douglass     Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 8:20 PM From: "Bruce Hershenson" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] What was th

Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched?

2023-07-16 Thread Greg Douglass
colate pudding than be forced to sit through the first 30 minutes of "Chicago". Greg Douglass Coos Bay, OR     Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:38 PM From: "Bruce Hershenson" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you

Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched?

2023-07-16 Thread Greg Douglass
for Elvis's movies. "I wrote "Do the Clam"", she said. Still not sure if she was bragging or confessing. By the way, I felt the same way about "Chicago". Unwatchable. My wife and I tried twice. Greg Douglass PS-I took a date to see "Night of the Living Dead" &

Re: [MOPO] What was the most grueling high rated movie you have watched?

2023-07-16 Thread Greg Douglass
see it coming, and I walked out of the theater sweating profusely. Great movie. We'll talk about seeing "Deliverance" in the very front row of a theater whose AC had broken down during a heat wave some other time.  Greg Douglass     Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 7:37 AM Fr

Re: [MOPO] Revised Grading Standards at Heritage

2023-07-10 Thread Greg Douglass
Just had a look at the poster in question. Sheeesh! Who does the grading, Helen Keller? (Actually, the amazing Ms. Keller would have felt the edges and signed, "Fair; good at best." At least the stars look great...but those borders! "Other than that!" indeed, Peter. Gre

Re: [MOPO] MOPO- anyone else confused about everything in the world as wellas poster??

2023-07-10 Thread Greg Douglass
have an INVASION OF THE SAUCER MEN paper-backed insert closing today on Ebay...gotta stay on-topic! https://www.ebay.com/itm/225652492584 Love to you and all the poster geeks on MOPO, Greg Douglass Coos Bay, Oregon PS-I count my f**king blessings every single day because every day on the pl

Re: [MOPO] NOTICE OF CONCERN

2023-06-20 Thread Greg Douglass
istraction to keep from going bat shit crazy. Greg Douglass     Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 12:05 PM From: "Alan Heimann" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] NOTICE OF CONCERN Don’t see Mopo becoming a grievance forum ..but I certainly would like to know if a Mopo

Re: [MOPO] WOW!! PROPSTORE SHIPPING QUOTE!!

2023-05-18 Thread Greg Douglass
to the post office). But Todd: good lord! $121.00 for an unbacked 3 sheet? Did you scroll down to the USPS prices? I'm sure you'll hear back from Grey after the insanity of the auction is over. You're a well-respected member of the collecting community. Greg Douglass PS: I checked out the sold prices

Re: [MOPO] An Urgent Message for anyone who has consigned to eMoviePoster.com (or has considered it)!

2023-05-09 Thread Greg Douglass
a partial breather. We don't want you having a stress-related health event. If you stop selling, I'll start spending my money on ridiculous things like bills and health insurance. What fun is THAT? Wishing you good health and long life...and, I admit, not for completely altruistic reasons. Gre

Re: [MOPO] MOPO- still alivein Toledo

2023-05-04 Thread Greg Douglass
love you, Tom. Remember that. I don't know if that gives you any solace but it's true. Your friend and fellow paper addict, Greg Douglass     Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2023 at 4:53 PM From: "Tom Martin" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] MOPO- still alivein Toledo H

Re: [MOPO] WB throwing away thousands of movie posters

2023-04-08 Thread Greg Douglass
He was tired of dealing with "pinhole counters" (his wonderful _expression_) through Movie Collector's World. I called to thank him for his incredible generosity but...he was already gone. It broke my heart. Greg Douglass PS: Chuck called me one night. "Get over here NOW!", he yell

Re: [MOPO] A complete preview gallery of ALL of the 778 items in our April Major Auction!!!

2023-03-21 Thread Greg Douglass
s "Virgin Sacrifice". It hangs in a conspicuous place in our living room. "Screaming Skull" hangs in my studio, along with 25 other horror titles. I married above my station Greg Douglass     Sent: Monday, March 20, 2023 at 3:27 PM From: "Bruce Hershenson" To: MoP

Re: [MOPO] Oscar reminisce and some fun things

2023-03-14 Thread Greg Douglass
ooks like "The Menu" lite. OK. Returning to the back of the class. Always happy to see Mr. Kusumoto in Don Rickles mode. And Kirby; you know we all love you. Greg Douglass PS-This is completely random, but I STILL think the movie "Chicago" blows goats.      Sent: Tuesd

Re: [MOPO] Poster Story 21 years in the making!

2023-03-07 Thread Greg Douglass
every morning and makes me realize how far I've come in life. My wife tolerates my hobby because it makes me happy. Most of my friends don't get it.  But, as John Sebastian said many years ago, collecting expensive old paper is "..like trying to tell a stranger 'bout rock & roll."

Re: [MOPO] Movieposterexchange

2023-01-22 Thread Greg Douglass
ason gets his s**t together or MPE will be toast. Greg Douglass       Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 5:23 PM From: "Morris Everett Jr." To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Movieposterexchange I still have not heard from Jason and am loathe to bid tomorrow.  

Re: [MOPO] Poster Storage Question

2022-03-22 Thread Greg Douglass
into pieces! Good luck; I know you've got some beautiful stuff. You may want to find some kind of dehumidifier for the area around whatever you find. We live 200 yards from a lake and it gets pretty humid. Greg Douglass   Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 8:42 PM From: "Toochis r"

Re: [MOPO] shipping linenbacked six sheets

2022-01-28 Thread Greg Douglass
oo caps. I usually cobbled together a sturdy tube end using a round piece of cardboard, clear packing tape (LOTS of it for waterproofing) and brown packing tape as the finishing touch. I'm going to the Yazoo web site today. Thanks, Tom. Greg Douglass   Sent: Friday, January 28, 2022 at 6:45 AM From: &

Re: [MOPO] Silent hills, please

2022-01-13 Thread Greg Douglass
  Glenn: I bought the SALO DVD. It's great to play when you have unwanted company. "Oh, my! Look at the time! Gotta go!" Greg Douglass   Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 9:20 AM From: "Glenn Taranto" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Silent hills,

Re: [MOPO] Silent hills, please

2022-01-13 Thread Greg Douglass
irby: my heart REALLY goes out to you. A Sam Katzman-produced Elvis movie with an ugly blind date? You should sue MGM for the years of therapy bills. Greg Douglass    Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at 9:09 AM From: "Kirby McDaniel" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] SOYLENT GREEN Advance Onesheet: Does it even exist?

2022-01-09 Thread Greg Douglass
l guy! And I'm SO jealous!!!) A happy 2022...or somethig akin to happiness...to you all.  Waiting for my GODZILLA(1956!) one sheet to come from the restoration wizard so...life still has meaning. Greg Douglass From my big house by the lake in Escondido, CA. Thank you, Steve Miller.     Sent: Sat

Re: [MOPO] Bruce's auction

2021-12-29 Thread Greg Douglass
think we're going to see more high-end gems come up at auction. My son wouldn't have a clue as to what to do with my collectionactually, he will, because I've got the cream of the crop listed and Bruce's number on the list. But it's like, "Dad,couldn't you have collected baseball cards?&q

Re: [MOPO] USPS is the WORST

2021-11-17 Thread Greg Douglass
for times when there was at least a shred of sanity with some of our government appointees. Stillcan't wait to get my latest bucket list item from the Halloween auctions. Greg Douglass   Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 1:32 PM From: "Dale Dilts" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU S

Re: [MOPO] Aw: [MOPO] The Post Office has gone DRASTICALLY downhill the past few years especially NOW

2021-07-25 Thread Greg Douglass
  Fellow lovers of fine cinematic art; Google "Postmaster General". Draw your own conclusions. Greg Douglass PS-It's been awhile since I sold anything on Ebay. I just let go of a few posters and when I saw their new fee structure I felt like my throat had been cut. I'm trying t

Re: [MOPO] 1.56 Million

2021-07-12 Thread Greg Douglass
  Jeez. My wife is still upset over me purchasing a Near Mint one sheet from THE DEVIL COMMANDS for 3K. Perhaps I can ameliorate this marital misstep by showing her this... Greg Douglass PS-By the way, THE DEVIL COMMANDS one sheet was the very last poster I sold when i ran out of money

Re: [MOPO] We at eMoviePoster.com have FINALLY been able to correct an error we made 23 years ago!

2021-05-26 Thread Greg Douglass
ce's Major July auction. Gotta go practice guitar for an upcoming major concert. I'll get back into poster lust after June 5th. Greg Douglass The Harmony House Lake Hodges, CA PS-Still waiting for that 'THE DEVIL COMMANDS" 1941 one sheet to surface. I knoe someone's sitting on it!   Sent: 

Re: [MOPO] who inspired YOU in posters and business most in life

2021-04-29 Thread Greg Douglass
reciate them. One of the most generous guys i ever met, a beautiful person. Gotta go; dinner calls. Love to you all, and I love these kinds of threads. Greg Douglass Lake Hodges, CA PS-If anyone has a "Devil Commands" one sheet; you know where to find me(760)212-3648   Sent: Tu

Re: [MOPO] Hey Tom - Take care of yourself

2021-03-22 Thread Greg Douglass
it. Speedy recovery, pal. We're pulling for you, Mr. Martin Greg Douglass The Harmony House Lake Hodges, CA   Sent: Monday, March 22, 2021 at 6:03 AM From: "Adam Kennedy" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Hey Tom - Take care of yourself Tom,   I can’t put it

Re: [MOPO] Welcome From fffmovieposters

2021-01-19 Thread Greg Douglass
low poster geeks.Who knows. Much Love to All, Greg Douglass   Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at 4:22 PM From: "Susan Heim" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Welcome From fffmovieposters Welcome Chrissad to hear that you are shutting down and of course I w

[MOPO] Prepping for the Reaper

2020-04-14 Thread Greg Douglass
es. I want to be realistically ready when the time comes. I still haven't decided on an auction house vs. a trusted individual who I have worked with for years. But step one is to list what I habe. Suggestions??? Ideas? Greg Douglass To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following l

Re: [MOPO] Has anyone ever wonder this...?

2020-04-14 Thread Greg Douglass
unbelievable dicks. They broke the mold when they made Chuck. Great thread. I love these stories. Greg Douglass PS-I used to go to National Sreen Service on 5th St in San Francisco when I was a kid. I'd either hitch a ride with my older brother or take the bus. I had piles of dead mint early

Re: [MOPO] I look inside people's living space

2020-03-26 Thread Greg Douglass
. No movie stuff yet. Man...I've been watching a truckload of movies!!! Just saw the "Invisible Man" reboot; really, really well done. Didn't think about the pandemic for 2 hours. Greg Douglass Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at 6:10 PM From: "Christopher Quarl

Re: [MOPO] First Poster Stories

2020-03-18 Thread Greg Douglass
MMANDS. Bought it from a guy named Malcolm Willits for 5 bucks. A lot of money! I've come in and out of the hobby for 57 years and still loving it. Greg Douglass PS-Still waiting to find a HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL any size that won't bankrupt me.   Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at 11:53

Re: [MOPO] It's Our SILVER Anniversary! 25 Years of MoPo!

2020-02-26 Thread Greg Douglass
ence and love for the hobby remain apparent after a quarter of a century (almost coinciding with my wedding anniversary.) All together: "We accept you! One of us!  We accept you! One of us! We accept you! One of us!" Greg Douglass From The Harmony House in Del Dios, CA     Sent: Tue

Re: [MOPO] XMAS

2019-12-25 Thread Greg Douglass
. It's a beauty!) A little linen backing and I'll have a prize to put next to my Lugosi INVISIBLE GHOST one sheet in our living room. Off to our neighborhood banquet. Tom, your wings are right around the corner, buddy. Best to all, Greg Douglass   Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at 10:05 AM

Re: [MOPO] Posteropolis: The Last Update (probably)

2019-04-29 Thread Greg Douglass
Dave... "The Last Update"? Say it ain't so, Dave! Greg Douglass   Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2019 at 3:13 PM From: "Posteropolis" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Posteropolis: The L

Re: [MOPO] Disney_Fox-Hollywood dreamfactory® 71Billion

2019-03-10 Thread Greg Douglass
Factory™.unless they print it in capital letters I wouldn't call my my lawyers yet. But it does make you wonder. Lawsuits have been won and lost on much less...but I'm just a dumb old guitar player trying to stand up for four sets a night Your picking pal, Greg Douglass    Sent

Re: [MOPO] MoPo Celebrates 22 Years

2017-03-01 Thread Greg Douglass
have an executive lounge to hang out in. May 2017 be the year you find your dream piece. I continue to seek out 50s horror, especially AIP & Allied Artists titles, so if you've got something cool at a reasonable price, go ahead and make my year. Best, Greg Douglass >From the flood disaster zone of

Re: [MOPO] Carrie Fisher 1956-2016

2016-12-27 Thread Greg Douglass
I generally don't mourn the loss of movie stars who are well past their sell-by date, but 60 is far too young. A smart, funny person who made some mistakes and dealt with them with wit and grand self-awareness. How truly sad; Fisher seemed to have a lot of mileage left in her. Greg Douglass

Re: [MOPO] FS: The Undead 1957 Best AIP One-Sheet

2016-11-19 Thread Greg Douglass
Wow. Double wow! great poster at a very reasonable price! unfortunately, I just bought an insert a couple of months ago...this looks so much cooler! I am SUCH an AIP dork. Let me know if any other 50s AIP stuff comes in, Dave.especially at prices that aren't sociopathically high Greg

Re: [MOPO] Adrian Cowdry, 1964-2016

2016-09-07 Thread Greg Douglass
his is his leaving his family. Their suffering is unthinkable, although perhaps they sensed what was coming. I guess we'll never know. My heart aches for them. Good day to be alive, guys. Greg Douglass Riomaggiore, Italy allen day <aday5...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well done. > > ad

[MOPO] OT-But Ver-r-r-ry Interesting...Rockers & Poster collectors; Can they C0-Exost?

2016-08-17 Thread Greg Douglass
an Diego Music Awards, among other honors. Final side note: my pal was playing the CD (titled "Flight of the Golden Dragon" by Greg Douglass & the Accomplices when Steve Miller's manager dropped. He exclaimed, "Holy s**t, who is THAT?". My pal informed him it was me. Mr.

[MOPO] James Bond One Sheets on Ebay...Too Good to be True?

2016-08-07 Thread Greg Douglass
f the face of the planet now! Greg Douglass http://www.ebay.com/itm/JAMES-BOND-DR-NO-1962-27-x-41-MOVIE-POSTER-/201636479760?hash=item2ef2788310:g:sT4AAOSw3xJXnmWt -- Greg Douglass Guitarist- Lessons, Live Shows, Touring, & Studio Work (760)212-3648 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at w

Re: [MOPO] Chris Cloutier, Posterfix - Poor Reviews

2016-07-27 Thread Greg Douglass
Mummy" that had some significant paper loss. The work was remarkable. I think that was back when they had Carol Tincup working for them. Anyone know what happened to Carol?) Greg Douglass filip de volder <runbuffy...@hotmail.com> wrote: > i actually almost send him some

Re: [MOPO] Chris Cloutier, Posterfix - Poor Reviews

2016-07-27 Thread Greg Douglass
deep emotional level and to see them senselessly lost or ruined would break my heart. Can we bring back public flogging? Greg Douglass David <shadow@gmail.com> wrote: > Chris Cloutier of Posterfix seems to consistently rate poorly with > collectors, there is a variety of f

Re: [MOPO] SAUL BASS poster at Heritage Signature sitting at $400. Crazy steal at this point

2016-07-24 Thread Greg Douglass
The only problem is that extra 1.2 million I'll have to pay for a house with a wall big enough to display it. A 24 sheet. Col, Kirby! Go big or go home, I say! Greg Douglass Daniel Kinske <colorfulcomedi...@me.com> wrote: > That's a big Bass, and a square deal, for only $1.85

Re: [MOPO] THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR RIDIN'

2016-06-18 Thread Greg Douglass
I'm not a western guy but that is one of the most attractive posters I've ever seen. Really nice, Kirby, and, I have feeling, way out of my price range. (Nice to dream, though!) Greg Douglass Kirby McDaniel <movieartaus...@gmail.com> wrote: > and that's just what they'll do &

Re: [MOPO] Cabin in the sky

2016-06-18 Thread Greg Douglass
I misplaced my first two wives. Greg Douglass Kirby McDaniel <movieartaus...@gmail.com> wrote: > The meaning of the word “misplaced” is misplaced. > > Kirby > > > On Jun 18, 2016, at 12:55 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > > > &g

Re: [MOPO] stolen cabin in the sky 6 sheet

2016-06-16 Thread Greg Douglass
on earth does one sneak a 6 sheet out of a building? Security at this place must be a tadge lax. Greg Douglass daniel strebin <posterman...@earthlink.net> wrote: > If anyone out there, especially in the greater Los Angeles area, is offered > an original 6 sheet from "

Re: [MOPO] Ron borst interview

2016-06-09 Thread Greg Douglass
still be hanging there in 20 years". Don't ask me for stock tips. Greg Douglass Susan <filmfantast...@msn.com> wrote: > The interview with Ron was great. I've known him since he opened his shop in > 1979 when I would hit Hollywood Blvd. to go see him and Eric Caiden around

Re: [MOPO] Ron borst interview

2016-06-09 Thread Greg Douglass
acked it to my wall. The interview is highly recommended. I have had nothing but great dealings with Mr. Borst and his lovely missus. His collection is unthinkably deepBela Lugosi's Social Security card? Hello! Greg Douglass PHilipp Kainbacher <0015e579331a-dmarc-requ...@listse

Re: [MOPO] Realart 3 sheets

2016-04-21 Thread Greg Douglass
since that auction. Seems like it it would be bit of a holy grail. Dang! That would have been a cool to hang on the studio wall! Anyone else seen one of these? Greg Douglass Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > Hi Jim, > > Are you only meaning any RealArt RR 3-she

Re: [MOPO] Ed Mason

2016-04-10 Thread Greg Douglass
nd be able to learn about movie poster history...actually, back then, that was pretty much the ONLY way to speak Poster Geek with another human being. Greg Douglass Paul Gerrard <0060c3f9be9c-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu> wrote: > Thanks for passing on the news Adrian. Tha

Re: [MOPO] Movie Poster Theft - My Friend Had a Robbery - Dealers Watch For This List

2016-04-05 Thread Greg Douglass
. And, no, i never got my things back.) I wish Frank the best of luck. This is a rather small, close-knit hobby and this sounded like a well-informed thief. An inside job perhaps? Best, Greg Douglass Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art <sa...@comic-art.com> wrote: > Mopo Members... >

Re: [MOPO] Question About Lost items

2016-04-05 Thread Greg Douglass
Ah, the plot thickens! Thanks, Tommy... Greg Douglass Tommy Barr <tommymb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Living in Europe I would seriously advise any US dealers against using > eBay's Global Shipping Program. It is a rip-off and I would not buy from > anyone who ships with it,

Re: [MOPO] Question About Lost items

2016-04-05 Thread Greg Douglass
ople, most of them experts on some aspect of collecting? That's gold. Greg Douglass Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > Im sure this parcel will arrive fine. > > Delivery times can be speedy, like your other package was, or delayed. > > I mailed an envelope from OH t

[MOPO] Question About Lost items

2016-04-04 Thread Greg Douglass
last thing I want. Any ideas? Best, Greg Douglass PS-I stopped selling on Ebay awhile back. NOW I remember why.. -- Greg Douglass Guitarist- Lessons, Live Shows, Touring, & Studio Work (760)212-3648 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.fi

Re: [MOPO] Patty Duke 1946-2016

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
Jeez. Even my ear worms have Alzheimer's! Greg Douglass Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > First, it's Cathy that adores the minuet, (and second) the Ballet > Russe and Crepe Suzette. > > Come on Greg...LOLOL > > (Im just jivin

Re: [MOPO] Patty Duke 1946-2016

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
r, and Crepes Suzette, but Patty loves rock'n'roll, a hot dog makes her lose control, What a wild duet!" RIP. Love those personal stories, Sue. Let's all keep 'em coming! Greg Douglass Susan <filmfantast...@msn.com> wrote: > She was a wonderful person. I did a couple of fil

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
th is kind of like the grown-up man's paper routeextra money and you don't have to get up at 4:30 AM. Boo-ya! Greg Douglass Helmut Hamm <texasmu...@web.de> wrote: > Greg, > > I'm almost through re-watching Breaking Bad. I bought the Bluray-box hoping > to find Walt

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2016-03-29 Thread Greg Douglass
I always wanted....and every AIP title. On Duck. Greg Douglass Kirby McDaniel <ki...@movieart.com> wrote: > ALWAYS. > > I think that the reason that duck (a variety of canvas) is used is that it > can be acquired acid-free. At least, this is what I remember. > > Duckba

[MOPO] Recent Concert

2016-02-19 Thread Greg Douglass
Douglass https://www.facebook.com/johnhancockphotos/photos/ms.c.eJxlz0EOACEMAsAfbaRQ0f9~;zGRPBq8TWloMNG21wbE0~_eESpEw~_Ij6SmV23zK1CdhUce6pHCLliit6REfNCKb~_QnOJsb~;CRf~_oA1pc9tw~-~-.bps.t.1028489352/10153774571638463/?type=3 -- Greg Douglass Guitarist- Lessons, Live Shows, Touring, & Studio Work

Re: [MOPO] PEE WEE'S BIG COMEBACK

2016-02-19 Thread Greg Douglass
't just to die for? Yep, I'm kickin' Chaplin's ass here, folks...) Enough pontification. Back to my two passions, posters & music. I have string parts to put on today and I'm STILL searching for that Astor "Invisible Ghost" one sheet Best, Greg Douglass Adrian Cowdr

Re: [MOPO] Great 6 Sheet

2016-02-17 Thread Greg Douglass
at might have been the Vergara piece. Chuck laughed when he saw what it went for just a few years after he sold it privately. Hell, I admired him for not crying! Greg Douglass Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > I've worked at Universal and have seen this 6sh in person. It is

Re: [MOPO] Great 6 Sheet

2016-02-17 Thread Greg Douglass
member who the buyer was but I think he may have ended up getting a decent return on his initial investment Too bad the poster was completely wasted on the guys in the room. No poster geeks in THAT bunch! Greg Douglass Ira Rubenstein <irubenst...@pbs.org> wrote: > And you say #oscar

[MOPO] Clash of the Titans

2016-02-16 Thread Greg Douglass
William Stout as well. Fun day! I need to go to more of these events! https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10207545169520531=a.1144278320324.21855.1028489352=3 Greg Douglass -- Greg Douglass Guitarist- Lessons, Live Shows, Touring, & Studio Work (760)212-3648 Visit the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] the passing of Bob de Pietro

2016-02-03 Thread Greg Douglass
ounted four!!" That being said, I wish I'd known Bob;sounds like an interesting cat. I've gotta get out to more shows and socialize. Best, Greg Douglass Still alive and crazy in CA daniel strebin <posterman...@earthlink.net> wrote: > The vintage poster and projected-film

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