Everyone is entitled to his/her opinion and response. It's the great thing about a forum.
-KL RE the flip the bird comment, the question was asked in general. No accusation regarding that On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Richard Halegua Comic Art <[email protected]> wrote: > if such things bother you so much, then why did you - with no information > available to you what-so-ever - indicate that that me flipping the bird to > Andrew for his photograph, which you said was done in 2011 must have been > the reason for a disruption at Cinevent even though you were 100% incorrect > as it was from either 2009 or 2010. I think your duplicitous double talk is > complete bullshit. > > not that I think Richard needed to publish the link, I just think you're > full of shit Kerry > > > > At 10:18 AM 6/4/2011, lovenoir2 wrote: >> >> Didn't the originator of the first post indicate that if anyone wanted >> the listing or ID of the lobby card seller to email him privately? Why >> then would this individual, Evan, take it upon himself to post the >> ebay item (and divulge the seller)? >> >> Maybe it's just me, but it is these kind of moves on mopo and other >> boards that almost appear to want to incite online bickering or verbal >> attacks. >> >> Should the seller have been in touch with Alan? Yes. Should there be >> some "adjustment" to the purchase? If Alan wants to send it back, and >> the seller agrees, of course, no harm, no foul. Should the verbage on >> the card have been specified? Yes. >> >> But all that being said, IMO, Evan had no right to take the initiative >> and, in a sense, OUT the seller. Now that we all know who the seller >> is, she has 100% feedback, and posts to mopo, as well. Maybe she had >> an emergency? Or worse? The auction was completed a little over a week >> ago. It isnt as tho weeks have rolled by with no resolve. >> >> I am always curious, too, on these kinds of posts, asking for >> "thoughts and opinions" on transactions that have not gone perfectly. >> These often appear to be an opportunity to publicly bash others. >> Unless the matter is NEVER resolved, why even ask the forum, when the >> auction itself only just ended on May 22. >> >> Just my 2¢. >> >> -KL >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Evan Zweifel <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I hate when this happens. >> > >> > You wait forever for a card of this vintage to appear and there is >> > always a condition problem! >> > >> > Its pretty amazing, given the size of the picture on the listing that >> > the text does not appear. >> > >> > >> > http://cgi.ebay.com/LISTEN-DARLING-JUDY-GARLAND-1938-LC-/350462705891?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item51993480e3 >> > >> > Perhaps its not so noticible to the untrained eye. >> > >> > However, I agree that given the text it should have been called out. >> > >> > On the other, it seems like awesome 1930's graffiti (wouldn't that >> > enhance the value?). >> > >> > Personally, I would be reluctant to send it back. Bruce has listed 2 >> > lobbies from this title in the last 10 years, and Heritage has listed 0!!! >> > >> > Evan >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: "Lobbies Forme" <[email protected]> >> > To: [email protected] >> > Sent: Saturday, June 4, 2011 8:09:43 AM >> > Subject: [MOPO] an eBay lobby card purchase - your opinion? >> > >> > >> > >> > hello all: >> > A couple weeks back, I purchased a lobby card on eBay. The description >> > of the card said, "CONDITION: The card is not numbered. There is pencil on >> > Walter’s face and faint writing behind his head. There is one worm hole in >> > the center of the upper border and light soiling on the surface. Condition >> > is Good-Very Good." >> > >> > I usually do not bid on cards that have writing. However, her >> > description said, "faint writing behind his head" and I looked at the >> > enlarged photo and, quite frankly, didn't see any writing and thought it >> > must be as described ('faint'). The link below shows the enlarged >> > photograph >> > which was in her description on eBay. >> > http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd368/fredlahr/listendarling.jpg >> > >> > When I returned last Sunday from another wonderful weekend at Cinevent, >> > the card had arrived in the mail. I was totally shocked when opened the >> > package and saw the card. The writing behind Walter Pidgeon's face, was not >> > faint by any means and the writing said "f*ck you", written in pencil or >> > pen. Link below shows extreme close-up of this portion of the card she sent >> > me. >> > http://i1216.photobucket.com/albums/dd368/fredlahr/LD-FU.jpg >> > >> > I know that if I or just about any other dealer on this list was posting >> > this lobby card online, the description would not say 'faint writing behind >> > his head'. It would definitely be more descriptive and say exactly what >> > was >> > written there and certainly the listing would not indicate that it was >> > 'faint' or hard to see. >> > >> > I wrote to the seller immediately via the eBay contact option last >> > Sunday. As of ten minutes ago Saturday 10AM EST, she has not responded to >> > me. >> > >> > While I don't like to give negative feedback ratings, I am leaning >> > heavily toward it in this case because she posted a photo in an enlarged >> > view which did not accurately show the writing which was easily visible and >> > (2) she totally ignored my email after I received the card. >> > >> > Due to privacy issues, I do not wish to publicy post a link to the eBay >> > listing or publish the seller's eBay ID. If anyone would like to see the >> > actual listing, please write me privately. >> > >> > I would, however, very much like to her your opinion and thoughts about >> > this transaction. >> > >> > Thanks! >> > >> > Best, >> > Alan Herskowitz 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. >> > >> >> 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.
