Thanks for clarifying this, Adrian. Kirby
Sent from my iPhone On May 2, 2012, at 4:14 PM, Adrian Cowdry <[email protected]> wrote: > I was at Christies today and yes they did issue a statement as to the date on > the poster...the bidding started real low and went up to the astronomical > price realised. > > Not normal for me to defend Christies but they did the right thing this time. > > Adrian > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kirby McDaniel <[email protected]> > To: MoPo-L <[email protected]> > Sent: Wed, 2 May 2012 22:11 > Subject: [MOPO] 2001 STAR CHILD > > Christies realized 1625 pounds for the mislabeled 2001 Starchild poster. > > This is not one of those emails where people talk about the bad old auction > houses. > So don't get me wrong. This was a mistake on Christies' part, I'm sure. > > I did not get to talk yesterday to the consultant, only her assistant. > > Whether Christies issued a caveat on the estimate on this poster, I don't > know. > > It did not issue any correction in the e-catalogue. > > Maybe they did so in the live auction, I don't know. > > We will sell the REAL one we have for 1625 pounds. > > > > > > > Kirby McDaniel > MovieArt Original Film Posters > P.O. Box 4419 > Austin TX 78765-4419 > 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net > mobile 512 589 5112 > > 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.

