Great idea, Tom. Just be sure to keep the cats away from the litter!
On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Tom Martin < [email protected]> wrote: > >>wow,,, I saw the wo,am im the window sell for 50.00.... > personally with exception of mold and acid damage .. te condition of > some tears and wear and even a few stains does'nt bother me... It > adds to the ambiance and historic intrinsic value.. in my opinion. > aside from stability in paper breakdown I like un-restored just as > well as restored.. however when they are cleaned up and ;imen > backed,, the colors pop and they will hopefully last a lifetime.the > acidity from the papers yellowing and content makes them self > destruct.. so de-acidfying seems of paramount importance.. > > a good trick i learned to stop books, comics and paper from the > basement smell is to immerce in Cat litter in a tubb for several > months,,,and all the moister and bacteria is goone as it dies and > also the mold and oder's,,, i learned this technique at a library pop > culture dept at a university and the price made that poster as > affordable as a reprint > > > > > > > > > >---- Original Message ---- > >From: [email protected] > >To: [email protected] > >Subject: Re: [MOPO] buying Lesser Quality Condition posters > >Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2014 18:10:13 -0400 > > > >>I have several posters that I have purchased in lesser (needs > >restoration) condition. I always had the intention to restore them, > >but then I discovered that the cost far exceeded the value of the > >resulting poster. I almost always regret the purchase. > >> > >>Currently they sit in a box; eventually I will I will try to sell > >them on eBay. I kind of feel sorry for them, just waiting in a box, > >destined to never be put in a frame on the wall, lonely, sad... > >> > >>Evan > >> > >>From: Michael B > >>Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 1:39 PM > >>To: [email protected] > >>Subject: [MOPO] buying Lesser Quality Condition posters > >> > >>i added to my Want List about two years ago WOMAN IN THE WINDOW. > >> > >>can't seem to get a poster. i have a spot on my wall for the one > >sheet, and now it is on ebay: > >> > >> > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/351019310905?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid > >=p3984.m1423.l2649#ht_1988wt_960 > >> > >>honest seller who describes it as "poor" condition. > >> > >>this title in good condition would sell for $500+ for the one sheet. > > this ebay item will fetch about 90.00. > >> > >> > >>how many of you buy lesser condition items ? that's really the > >discussion,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, > >> > >>anyone have anything to sell to me on this? 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