i'd say 2200$ is quite impressive from someone named freeman filip Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 21:30:47 +0000 From: [email protected] Subject: Re: [MOPO] San Francisco Auction sells movie poster for $118,000 !!! To: [email protected]
Come on Freeman! $2200 wouldn't even get you a 'Day the Earth Stood Still' 1/2 sheet in Bruce's Halloween special!!! Rodney > Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2012 13:16:37 -0800 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MOPO] San Francisco Auction sells movie poster for $118,000 !!! > To: [email protected] > > An impressive achievement Joern! Most certainly a museum quality and > astounding piece of cinema history. > > > (The price also explains, fully, my bid of $2200 was clearly not enough.) > > > freeman fisher > > > > On Nov 5, 2012, at 1:01 PM, Joern Weigelt wrote: > > > San Francisco Auction sells movie poster for $118,000 > > > > An unknown poster for the 1920 German silent horror movie The Cabinet of > > Dr. Caligari was sold at auction in San Francisco last Saturday Nov. 3, for > > the hammer price of $118,000. The item was offered during an auction of 406 > > vintage posters conducted by PosterConnection, Inc > > (www.posterconnection.com). It was bought by a private collector. > > > > Before, only two different German Caligari posters were known to exist (one > > of them can be found in the New York Museum of Modern Art). The Cabinet of > > Dr. Caligari is considered a landmark in silent film history and may be the > > most influential German expressionist film of all times, famous for its > > exceptional, wildly distorted stage designs. The Caligari poster sold on > > Saturday is the only copy known to exist. The sales price was a record > > price for a poster sold by PosterConnection. > > http://posterconnection.wordpress.com/2012/11/05/dr-caligari-movie-posters-sold-for-132200/ > > > > For more information, please contact Joern Weigelt at PosterConnection, > > Inc. via phone (925-673-3343) or email ([email protected]) > > > > 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.
