Re: [MOPO] Problem eBay Bidder

2011-12-03 Thread Franc
) they will delete the feeback entirely and suspend the seller. Ebay offers the seller NO PROTECTION WHATSOEVER, not even the ability to rate a bad transaction. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Jeff Potokar Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2011 1:05 PM

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-11 Thread Franc
Hi Richard --- I recommend you leave him a negative feedback and explain why in the comments and report him to Ebay for charging excessive postage. He's an idiot. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
. They are only trying to protect themselves from frauds. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 7:16 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron Rich, frankly, if I

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
postal fees. FRANC -Original Message- From: Helmut Hamm [mailto:texasmu...@web.de] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 10:53 AM To: Franc; mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron Franc, here's a copy of the actual Paypal regulations: 4. Proof of shipment. 4.1

Re: [MOPO] Overseas Shipping

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
Check back Peter when you ship a valuable shipment by International Air Mail and the lying thief in Europe such as Giluvi claims he never received it and see what recourse you have with Ebay or PayPal. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
information. FRANC From: Helmut Hamm [mailto:texasmu...@web.de] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 1:07 PM To: Franc; mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron Franc, you're saying It costs almost $40 to ship a lobby card from NY to England by Priority International

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
Of course we need the post office. No commercial service would take on daily letter delivery and certainly not at a cost of $.44 a letter. This free market BS is just that. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
And you have no idea what you're talking about, since I made not one penny on the shipment to the UK. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 1:13 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
securely there is an expense for mailers or boxes and cardboards that have to be calculated in estimating the cost of shipping. Bruce used to have a nice page explaining to the uninformed what goes into handling. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
Well put, Richard. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 2:56 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron Franc people don't

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-12 Thread Franc
Helmut and lovenoir2 would object if you attempted to amortized this fee in connection with the shipping fee for their orders. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Monday, December 12, 2011 12:33 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-13 Thread Franc
Here's the thing. My postal rates are posted in my Ebay listings. If the buyer is not comfortable paying for Priority International, they are free to purchase from you. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Tuesday

Re: [MOPO] Another fleabay Moron

2011-12-13 Thread Franc
Your last line says it all. Rather than go through the hassle of dealing with a lying, thieving buyer and an unresponsive Ebay and PayPal, I prefer someone like you just pass. That's my choice. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-19 Thread Franc
confirmation is ever provided and will report back. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-19 Thread Franc
Isn't it interesting that postal clerk all seem to have a tenuous grasp of postal regulations and fees? I can't tell you how many timesI've gotten totally conflicting information about the same issue from postal employees including their phone customer support personnel. FRANC -Original

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-19 Thread Franc
an international customs # into the USPS website, all you get is a certification indicating that the package was presented to the Post Office in your origin city and no delivery information whatsoever. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
that provides absolute proof of delivery. I'm currently testing Stamps.com to see if International Air Mail tracking is provided and so far I've received no tracking on any of the International Air Mail packages I've shipped through them. I'll keep you posted on this. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
No, I saying PayPal puts dealers UNDER the rock. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:58 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection Franc

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
into the hands of a lying, cheating buyer who pretends he didn't receive it! FRANC -Original Message- From: Kirby McDaniel [mailto:ki...@movieart.net] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:52 PM To: Franc Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection I have

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
Then why did you recommend it in a previous post? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 11:07 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection I use

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
I directly posted it and copied it two days ago. Go back and look at the MOPO e-mails. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 9:25 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
It might have to do with government regulations that are in place in Germany and other European countries which are more favorable to the consumer than in the US. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Wednesday

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
For buying Air Mail International on-line Stamps.com is great but we were discussing the way PayPal screws the seller unless he ships internationally with delivery tracking. At least stamps.com has now made it possible for me to almost NEVER deal with a postal clerk. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] Paypal problems

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
I have not had this problem this week but I had a funds transfer reversed by PayPal from a foreign buyer because PayPal claimed this buyer was laundering money, not to me but to other people in the US. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2011-12-30 Thread Franc
that is provided by Stamps.com to substantiate shipment and delivery. I plan to continue to use Priority International for items valued over $150 and will pass the expense on to the buyer. That's the only assurance a buyer can have against bogus international PayPal/Ebay claims. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
and claims non-delivery. Priority International on the other hand DOES provide tracking and delivery information, presuming of course that one has the tracking #. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Wednesday

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
That would be my conclusion also. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
I've added my own sentiment to that old adage. It now reads as You get what you pay for and sometimes not even then. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of allen day Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:19 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
You expected them to go down? FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:51 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

Re: [MOPO] REQUEST FROM KIRBY AT WWW.MOVIEART.NET

2012-01-06 Thread Franc
When I clicked on your link, Kirby, I got a message from my security provider that the website is a security risk and my security system blocked it. You may have a virus. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent

Re: [MOPO] Postage to Canada

2012-01-17 Thread Franc
This is the first I've heard of this. I'll try to check it out for you. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:54 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] Postage to Canada

2012-01-17 Thread Franc
I just check USPS and I see no evidence of that. You can still ship priority international insured to Canada from New York City. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Re: [MOPO] PayPal 1099s

2012-01-20 Thread Franc
to retrieve my 1099 and ultimately came to the conclusion that the PayPal instructions don't work. Good luck retrieving yours. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [MOPO] Insurance to England?

2012-01-30 Thread Franc
I've certainly bought insurance for international priority through USPS but I have had a need for this recently. I've been using Stamps.com and I've definitely purchased insurance there for Priority International and for regular Air Mail International packages. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] Question for dealers

2012-01-30 Thread Franc
I tried scanning and did not like the results. The scanning process produced a texture on the image and sometimes distorted the colors. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Monday, January 30

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-11 Thread Franc
I received the same crap from this deadbeat. Luckily, he only bought two cheap items. Please file a dispute so that he'll be kicked off Ebay and we won;t have to waste our time with this A**hole in the future. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-11 Thread Franc
Such a stupid e-mail, too. Did he just wake up this morning and find out that Greece was in financial crisis? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Evans Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 7:57 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
Oh, lighten up, foe Christsakes! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 3:09 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits Very tacky indeed. I

Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
I wondered that too but I presumed that he was spending the energy on this on-line marketing endeavor to MOPO for a reason! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:16 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance chaser is a rotten apple.

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
dealer I met at the show told me to ignore him because he was an A**hole. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance chaser is a rotten apple.

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
I didn't wait around to ask his name but that's probably him. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Greg Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance chaser

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
Thanks for reminding me, John. I just requested my final value credit on the two items this jerk bought from me. If Ebay doesn;t do anything about him, we just all complain in tandem. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
I filed two non-payments and with John's reminder , I filed and got back a final value fee. Ebay should have more than enough non-payments attached to this seller to kick him off. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
This really pisses me off. I posted our concerns about our Greek client on Ebay's Community Board and it was removed by Ebay. Here's my original posting and Ebay notice of removal (see below). They suck big time. FRANC Hello fdavidm, We appreciate your participation in the eBay Community Center

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-17 Thread Franc
If you send me the telephone number for Power Seller support, I'll call them as well. I searched for the telephone and could no longer find it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Friday

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
asking for money for this. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 12:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs Not sure if Mike's Right or Wrong question pertains

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
with them or to autograph a personal memorabilia that a fan has brought especially when the fan would pay for this dubious honor. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 2:59 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
I don't even object to that. I just object to celebrities being at these shows and then refusing to sign a personal item or be in a photo with you no matter the price you're willing to pay. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
business in which stars like Mae West would sign about 500 posters and get a percentage of sales. So it's been done for a whiole. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 3:18 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
Not all celebrities go to these shows to make money. Frances Dee was one of the wealthiest ladies in Hoolywood and she turned up on the autograph circuit iin her last days. I told her I liked her in Little Women. She insisted on giving me an autograph and refused to take any money for it. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
or not you bought something from a dealer to be autographed or if you took it out of your personal collection. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 3:40 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
at the show. By refusing to sign both, which he did, he could easily curtail your sales of his memorabilia, as well as any other dealer who brought Same J. Jones memorabilia with them to sell. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
been autographed by either Tony Perkins or Janet Leigh and certainly not Vera Miles. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Rodney Sims Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 7:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Fwd

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-21 Thread Franc
that he was willing to sign. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Zeev Drach Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:17 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs Let me explain. Some celebrities feel

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-21 Thread Franc
In the early days of Ebay, I had an Audrey Nepburn autograph signed on a repro card from Funny Face and I sold it for $450. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Doug Taylor Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:29 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] The Oscars

2012-02-27 Thread Franc
preferred Viola Davis or Michelle Williams rather than Meryl Streep winning for a strong performance in an absolutely ghastly film but I'm also glad Woody Allen didn't win for his latest warmed-over opus. I guess I'm mellowing. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l

Re: [MOPO] The Oscars

2012-02-27 Thread Franc
Yes, I thought that was wierd too but at least he didn't get Best Director or Best film. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Posteropolis Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 11:07 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING NUMBERS

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
will eventually ship by Priority Mail since it's a pain in the ass to do otherwise and since Ebay now realizes a commission on shipping, this will ultimately increase the amount of their commission. I'm not entirely sure how they'll be able ro enforce this however. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING ...

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
If you purchase Priority Mail through USPS.com it comes with free tracking and delivery confirmation. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of rixpost...@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 3:14 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING ...

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
clerk. I'm not sure if PayPal does the same. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 3:20 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING NUMBERS

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
or to charge my overseas customers for Priority International, so screw Ebay. I'm going to continue as I always do. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Dale Dilts Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 3:21 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Davy Jones of the Monkees 1945-2012

2012-02-29 Thread Franc
WOW! I saw him in Oliver on Broadway as the Artful Dodger, one of the first Broadway shows I had ever seen. I never saw the TV series though to this day. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Neil Jaworski Sent: Wednesday, February 29

Re: [MOPO] Oscar Sale Brings in More Than $3 Million

2012-02-29 Thread Franc
I always felt awards were essentially like gifts. Once you give a gift, it's no longer yours and the recipient can do whatever he or she wants with it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
browned, when in real life it is not. Provided there's a return policy for dissatisfied buyers, I have no problem with correcting color in a photo shop application. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard C Evans Sent: Saturday

Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
Get a grip. Someone selling $10 lobby cards isn't going to hire James Wong Howe to shot his photos. So long as the photo is reasonable and the decription is accurate, I don't need to see an insert photo of every tiny ding on the left edge. Life is too short. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
is Franc. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 6:37 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception? First of all, quit being and sounding

Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
message boards, franc. And isnt the purpose of a forum or message board supposed to be a place to express opinions, observations and to be able to ask questions without being jumped on? I wasnt attacking you or HA. Yet you reply with your Get a grip response. If a simple question like Does HA boost

Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-04 Thread Franc
I couldn't have said it better. Bravo, Richard. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 9:26 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Are boosted images clever

Re: [MOPO] Another poster seller who doesn't know how to pack.

2012-03-06 Thread Franc
I can't imagine why any poster seller would want to ship a window card rolled instead of flat . FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 8:21 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] Man Sues over cost of Movie Snacks

2012-03-08 Thread Franc
I know that I'm not in the target market. I have crowns on my teeth and according to my dentist, popcorn is a dentist's best friend. I haven't tasted popcorn in over twenty years. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel

Re: [MOPO] OT - Evan Zweifel and David Kusumoto in Public

2012-03-13 Thread Franc
wants to make a public television film about the lectures of a great thinker. I never laughed so much in my life and I have no idea if Woody based this character on the Production Head I worked with but I always suspected he might of. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Tales of Hoffmann 1951 US Insert

2012-03-16 Thread Franc
The lobby cards are rather nice, too. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 6:53 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] WTB: Tales of Hoffmann 1951 US Insert That’s

Re: [MOPO] welcome tp greece

2012-03-17 Thread Franc
This is the same asshole who stiffed me and many others on MOPO a couple of weeks ago. I both e-mailed and called Ebay and asked that he be banned from buying on Ebay. I have no idea if they carried through with it but clearly he's still peddling his brand of BS. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] greek buyer on ebay

2012-04-03 Thread Franc
Her other name is panosnatalia1968. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 12:30 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] greek buyer on ebay Does anybody know the user ID

Re: [MOPO] EBAY seller to watch out for

2012-04-10 Thread Franc
Add this guy to the Hall Of Fame for A**Holes. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of steve olson Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 3:37 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] EBAY seller to watch out for His 2 Ebay names

Re: [MOPO] Hollywood Poster Auction

2012-05-15 Thread Franc
I didn't get our copy but I'll download one. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Evan Zweifel Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 8:12 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Hollywood Poster Auction I had no difficulty

Re: [MOPO] eBay BAD SELLER report.. Watch out for this one BLADENSDEALS

2012-06-06 Thread Franc
I love this board if for no other reason than the entertainment it provides. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 6:38 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY OFFENSIVE: Seriously? - slightly off topic

2012-06-10 Thread Franc
already. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Adrian Cowdry Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 6:42 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY OFFENSIVE: Seriously? - slightly off topic Interesting points...but I would

Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY OFFENSIVE: Seriously? - slightly off topic

2012-06-10 Thread Franc
have an entire generation of illiterates who are masters of IPhone and nothing else. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Rix Posterz Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 11:54 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY

Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY OFFENSIVE: Seriously? - slightly off topic

2012-06-10 Thread Franc
Thank goodness for Milwaukee! There may be hope yet. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Jay Nemeth-Johannes Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 12:11 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] HIGHLY OFFENSIVE: Seriously

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-10 Thread Franc
Or maybe the question should be why do so many men on this board act like old women? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Posteropolis Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2012 5:40 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why do so

Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott

2012-06-11 Thread Franc
you seem unprofessional. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 8:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott Grey That was a great detailed reply. I just

Re: [MOPO] My Consignment to Bruce.. and what I didn't like about it

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
Why does this remind me of a scene from Old Acquaintance? It's a movie, in case you all forget, something we haven't been discussing in any way since this BS began. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent: Tuesday

Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
so over this nonsense clogging up my e-mail. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 11:44 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott snze From: MoPo

Re: [MOPO] OT The State Of Country Music (Sorry, Diana and Morrie)

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
I've just released an album of show tunes played on my ukulele. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Freeman Fisher Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 1:35 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT The State Of Country Music

Re: [MOPO] OT The State Of Country Music (Sorry, Diana and Morrie)

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
It's a ukelele not a mandolin! FRANC -Original Message- From: Posteropolis [mailto:posteropo...@bell.net] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 7:22 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT The State Of Country Music (Sorry, Diana and Morrie) Is ukelele a euphemism

Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
AMEN, I hope! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Rix Posterz Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 8:07 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott I'd like to remember MoPo as is was BEFORE Geraldine

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-12 Thread Franc
You should consider writing a blog. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Geraldine Kudaka Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 8:10 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo? The odd

Re: [MOPO] The curious case of the French Blow-Up posters

2012-06-15 Thread Franc
Actually, it's more like Single White Female. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 3:32 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] The curious case of the French Blow-Up

Re: [MOPO] OT: JULY 4TH LONG WEEKEND EBAY SALES?

2012-06-16 Thread Franc
I have found in general that Ebay goes off the cliff in the summer. Hence I post very little during July and August and July 4th weekend is especially bad. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Irvin J. Gelb Sent: Saturday, June 16

Re: [MOPO] The curious case of the French Blow-Up posters

2012-06-18 Thread Franc
I guess after the seeminlgly endless flow of e-mail from Bruce, he was just too busy to answer this one! -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Zeev Drach Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 2:36 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] Heads up for sellers

2012-06-19 Thread Franc
I am well aware of this . Ebay has been doing this for over a year now. I believe I first posted about it when they changed their policy. It just forces everyone to boost their sales price to incorporate the additional commission on shipping. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List

Re: [MOPO] Unsolicited praise we recently received from one of our buyers

2012-06-21 Thread Franc
Is MOPO now the appropriate venue to start reposting feedback comments? If so, I've got about 3,000 on Ebay I could post here for everyone's reading pleasure and I'm sure the many other dealers on this board could do the same. Bruce, you are out of control. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] Unsolicited praise we recently received from one of our buyers

2012-06-21 Thread Franc
Is this the new spam? -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 8:03 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Unsolicited praise we recently received from one of our buyers If you are

Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced

2012-06-22 Thread Franc
Snooze control -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 1:52 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced more tiresome

Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced

2012-06-22 Thread Franc
What Neil said. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Neil Jaworski Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 2:27 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced No, Geraldine, really don't

Re: [MOPO] Metropolis Poster's Troubles Featured in the Hollywood Reporter

2012-06-23 Thread Franc
on this loan? Did he not presu,e hat his assets would be seized? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Saturday, June 23, 2012 6:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] FAVORITE FILM THAT YOU HAVE TO DEFEND

2009-07-12 Thread Franc
For The Paradine Case, you need armour. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 9:47 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] FAVORITE FILM THAT YOU HAVE TO DEFEND most of our favorite

Re: [MOPO] favorite film of yours that you need to defend

2009-07-12 Thread Franc
It's not my favorite film but I film I like that nobody else seems to is Monsieur Verdoux. Another film I think is verygood but seems to elude people even people who like The Red Shoes, which I don't, is The Story Of Three Loves. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site

Re: [MOPO] On the other side of the coin.....

2009-07-12 Thread Franc
That's easy. Here are a few: Clockwork Orange The Big Sleep Psycho Mary Poppins FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Auras Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 12:15 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

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