Yeahhh I sold one of my worlds quad for around 10k 15 years ago....so now it sold for 18k ...basically your return way way less than inflation...way less....posters are certainly worst Investments ever...
Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 17, 2017, at 11:46 AM, martin last <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nice group of rare quads came up at a provincial auction house in the UK > today. > > The highest prices were for War Of The Worlds (£18,000), Forbidden Planet > (£7,600), Dr. No (yet again - £5,600) and Day The Earth Stood Still (tape > marks to front £4,300). All of these amounts are before buyer’s premium/fees > of ca. 25%. > > There were some crazy prices paid (e.g. Great Escape for £3,500 before > BP/fees, Psycho £2,400 before BP/fees). > > Astons was the auctioneer. It got fair amount of publicity, partly because > the War Of The Worlds was on the UK Antiques Roadshow a long time ago. > > https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2443533/film-buffs-widow-releases-his-remarkable-collection-of-230-old-movie-posters-as-they-go-on-sale-for-65000/ > > Here is a link to the prices: > > https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/astons/catalogue-id-astons10092/search-filter?sortTerm=highestimate > > My guess is that Bruce and Heritage would have been struggling to get some of > these prices. Just goes to show that being a big fish in a small pond can > work wonders. > > To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: > https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 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.
