Tim, LE CONFORMISTE was released 10 years later, and many printers had changed to a different paper stock by then. I frequently sell french posters for UN FLIC from 1972, and there are dead mint originals out there, that do not show any sign of browning.
As you pointed out correctly, 1960 is different. Helmut > Am 11.05.2017 um 19:42 schrieb Info Movie Poster Art Gallery > <i...@mpag.co.uk>: > > > The repros were around persistently (and being auctioned) still in the late > 90s. Apart from anything else, they just looked far too new. Rather alarming > that they were proper lithos. True or not, there were stories about the > original plates being rediscovered enabling them to be printed. > > I personally only ever saw one genuine vintage original, and it was like > night and day, with the typical aging (as others have referred to) of French > paper from that time, especially along the folds. However, you do > occasionally come across even French white paper from that period that hasn’t > aged that much - very recently saw a French Grande Le Conformiste where this > was the case, although that did have some ink transfer marks from the black > where it had been folded. > > Tim > > > On 10/05/2017 11:34, "Helmut Hamm" <texasmu...@web.de > <x-msg://2/texasmu...@web.de>> wrote: > >> There was a discussion on this poster over here: >> >> http://vintagemoviepostersforum.com/discussion/1692/selling-large-original-lolita-poster-framed-in-french >> >> <http://vintagemoviepostersforum.com/discussion/1692/selling-large-original-lolita-poster-framed-in-french> >> >> The early 1960s French originals were usually printed on more or less acidic >> paper, so there should be at least some darkening at the folds. Personally, >> I would much rather stay away from this one. >> >> Helmut >> >> >>> Am 10.05.2017 um 01:28 schrieb David Lieberman <cinemasterpie...@gmail.com >>> <x-msg://2/cinemasterpie...@gmail.com>>: >>> >>> >>> That is what I always thought, that if it has credits then it's not a >>> repro. I just examined ours again and I really can't tell. I've seen plenty >>> of paper from the 60's that look and feel like this one. It only has >>> minimal restoration with a small tear and fold lines/cross folds touched >>> up. Looks exactly like the ones Heritage sold. I've been told that the fold >>> lines should have darkened with age if its original, these have not. >>> >>> >>> Dave >>> >>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 2:25 PM, David <shadow....@gmail.com >>> <x-msg://2/shadow....@gmail.com>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Didn't the 80s repro come with no credits? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> filip de volder wrote on 9/05/2017 9:00 PM: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Well , if someone wants to pass a rolled reprint for an original then >>>>> he can fold the poster and have it linenbacked ... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> the paper and ink used back then is quite typical so you should be able >>>>> to determine whether its original or an 80s reprint whether it's >>>>> linenbacked or not . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> filip >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From: MoPo List <mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>> <x-msg://2/mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>> >>>>> <mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU >>>>> <mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>> on behalf of David Lieberman >>>>> <cinemasterpie...@gmail.com <x-msg://2/cinemasterpie...@gmail.com>> >>>>> <mailto:cinemasterpie...@gmail.com <mailto:cinemasterpie...@gmail.com>> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 10:53 PM >>>>> To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU <x-msg://2/MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU> >>>>> Subject: [MOPO] Help please with LOLITA French 1p >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> We have this poster: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/52017/sh1.jpg >>>>> <http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/52017/sh1.jpg> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Originally folded, now linen backed. Looks exactly like the ones Heritage >>>>> has sold. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Someone emailed us and said it looks like the 1980's reprint. I've seen >>>>> rolled reprints but never a folded linen backed one. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dave >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <http:// <http:/>www.cinemasterpieces.com/> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> <http:// <http:/>www.cinemasterpieces.com/> >>>>> Vintage Movie Posters * CineMasterpieces * Original Movie ... >>>>> <http:// <http:/>www.cinemasterpieces.com/> >>>>> www.cinemasterpieces.com <http:// <http:/>www.cinemasterpieces.com/> >>>>> Movie Poster Specialist Pawn Stars Movie Posters Movie Poster Expert. >>>>> David A. Lieberman. CEO. CineMasterpieces . David A. 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