Thanks for the quick positive reply. But I don't understand. Since you got great prices, why not just give them the rest of your items? I fail to see the value of going anywhere else. What am I missing?
Bruce On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 6:20 AM, Irvin J Gelb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hi Bruce, > > Nice to hear from you. > > Yes, I did realize the prices that were published and they paid me promptly > for everything less a very reasonable/negotiated commission. It was a > pleasure to work with them. > > As a matter of my standard business practice, I like to work with different > companies so that I don't put all my eggs in one basket. When I received > Richard's invitation to join his auction site I saw it as a potential > alternative to Ebay so I attempted to contact him for more information. > > That's it – very simple. > > I've purchased from you Bruce with excellent results and would, of course, > consider to work with you one day. > > Best wishes, > > Irv > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Bruce Hershenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Sunday, September 07, 2008 4:13 AM > *To:* Irvin J Gelb > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] POSTER SALES > > > > I have no dog in this race, but I think I can easily address one small part > of this. I, and I am sure many others, have seen some of the sky-high > results at Profiles in History (last year and others) and have wondered if > all of those sales were consummated, and if so, if it was at the listed > prices. > > > > Given that you were a known consignor of some of those pieces that had > reported sky-high results, can you confirm for us that in all cases you > received those amounts (less their commissions)? > > > > And if so, I think the question on everyone's lips is, why would you then > consign anywhere else? And if not, I think the question on everyone's lips > is, why don't they set the record straight and reveal what did sell, and at > what prices? > > > > I am sorry for all the ill feelings this topic has generated, but I would > love to know the answer to the above questions, and if they are answered, > some good will have come out of it. > > Bruce > > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 6:18 PM, Irvin J Gelb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hi Richard, > When you invited us to join your new poster auction site you never > responded. I thought that you didn't receive my email but now it's come to > my attention that you are jealous of my successful results with Profiles in > History last year. I have more posters in my collection and just wanted to > help you out by bringing some high end titles and see how we could do > together. I was also going to refer other big collectors to you. How odd > that you show such keen jealousy - I thought that your site's intention was > to bring more sellers to help build up the business. Unfortunate and > perplexing that you're taking another position. I can't understand why the > results of my Profiles auction would have anything to do with selling more > posters on your site. > Best wishes, > Irv Gelb > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Halegua Comic Art [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2008 3:51 PM > To: Irvin J Gelb > Subject: Re: RICHARD HALEGUA > > Hi Irv > > I did get your emails > > right now, I'm not adding any sellers > Sean is one of my very best friends and he is always welcome to sell.. > other people who have supported me are also welcome.. but at this > point, I'd rather have the site for just a few people > > one reality is that even if people sell a million bucks worth.. it > isn't worth alot to me based on % and so I prefer to not really have > competitors > > but I have a question for you.. if Profiles did so well for you.. why > aren't they selling more of your stuff??? > > Rich=================== > > > At 09:33 AM 9/5/2008, you wrote: > >Hi, > >I've been trying to reach Richard Halegua at movieposterbid.com with no > >luck. I hope that he's OK. Could someone give me alternative email > addresses > >to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? > >Thanks, > >irv > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ > How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List > > Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L > > The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
