Movie Poster Place and Cinemafantistique got a lot of my cash in the 70s-80s.
Thanks, MD > On Dec 25, 2017, at 11:27 PM, Tom Martin > <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi i think you may have ben thinking cinema city in mich also there was ccs > inlivonia.. andricks movie graphics in gainsvill florida..also poflake in > illinois > > Jerry Ohlingers in NYc(he is stillon ebay as JOMMs has been a longstanding > one and most closed the brrick and morter shops,,likerandy ay collectors > warehouse in cleveland[ebay Bradburied > > remember when -dallas sheron herndon, i belive closed movie madness > washington dc /geaortown closed ..as many bought from me diringthe 80s and we > all tradeded..bill luton Movie posetheaterexchenge and many more havegone > back tomailorderdo to high costs ofretailstors plus the slowdown insales and > also the commercial reprint market has slwed as noone wants thetitles they > did in the 80s..so there are fewer reprints out there,andfewere interest,,,i > just told anotherdeaalerits been years since anyone even ask ed for theda > Bara ad the younger people dontcare abutbogi, gable and all..soa few marilyns > is about itand monster stuff andforawhielscarface was hot but that all gone.. > > so just the auction people seem to do ok on hot old posters...since in ever > sold 100k posters i never knew those buyers..i sold to everybody.. > papercatalogs where costlyand got utdated fastand the supliers could be sold > out so unless you could afford mass quatities it was a waste of time to > inventory most posters..and havediversity and wheninternet stared everyone > had same titles....so they where not hard to get and thepacking costs heep > going up...so many postersupliere did affiliate programs and so the same > posterwas being offered by10 vendors butmost didnteven stock it so it was > anyone guess iftwould ship.. > > to see whos in buiness i suggest get classic images ,,bob kingwill send youa > free copie ifycal oremal...good publicationand most dealers on mop and ebay > are inthere.. as the small dealers like me...im on thenet and ebay however i > have been ill for sevela years ao unless someone calls me oremails me i just > list on ebay or tell people,,ive ben in busines sice 1977 and still have > stuff from when i started... but its all over the place and i sell all kinds > of stuf like books and things so how we did itback in0s and 80sis a person > would ask waht do you have on....and then came or title andi would say i > havethis ormakea package dealast f stuff..i have many things yjay mpoperes > ask for but i have tolocate beforeillacept theorder as sometimes i > remebersomethingisold already on onesies...or sometimes itmayhavewear asi > havenotseen it in 35 years lol;;anyways.....whenwe started back in 77 most > posters costus 2.99-6.00 then went to6-10 and then episode 1s were the 1st > that came out wholesale as 100.00 and discusted me as they could have made > more...the late 80s was when repos came out butalso there was many fins > inlots as nationscreen service closed down..butmanypeople like me and others > stocked up on good title like movie gallery in east meadow new york and > others...there were a few la dealers that stocked up..were all getting old > now some in 70s...so thats another reason im 61 and was like 20 when i > started in this crazy biz.. > buyere interest have changed....because ofage...the access is easy to see and > thegraphics have stopped beong like the painters of the pre 90s..so there are > great artists still but far and few..imho > > my stire that is currentlymailorder is DreamFactory id on ebay > andHollywooddreamfactory,com Hollywood deam factory® since 1977 i > haveadverstised in Bigreel, starlg,fangoria,PREMIRE, movie collectors world, > Rollingstone, americancinemaographer, and countless motion picture realted > magazines likein-synce, and my products where featured inthe Disney > catalogand stores and theemeparks,Universalthemeparks, Paramount pictures > catalgs, warnerbros, and the musicaland store like suncoast picture, oncue > and manymuseums liekgeaorge eastman house, NBc 30rock,old tuscon,British film > inst, useum ofthemoving image, cinciart museum.La museum, chicago museum > ofscence and industry, cosi, and manymanyvideo companys likeVPD,commtron, > savoy films, paramount,home video... I supllied poster to themgm > disnetstorein Fla,,,to various tvshows foredirect sale..for > theacademyawards,mtv movie awards, vanity fair, AFI, Mary pickford > institute..cituoforange ,inanihiem, and manyad agencys that had film related > projects...I preetty much saw the whole things except thehigh end poster > thatbruce and heritage and cghristies and sothebys and others inuk sld but > looked at thecatalogs,,,LOL on many//iam happy withreprinst on most....i also > sold comics toys and pops autograhs,actual films and cameras and still > havethe same type stuffi always sold..and whats funny is many collectors are > getting rid of collections the problem is findinganyone that wants it...at > least fr me....so i always say buywhat you like anyway incas you getstuckwith > it....as you wont be to bummed out as i like it anyway..i justdontneed 10 > duplicates of things..i always liked a little wear as it looked more > authentic and worn and i liked it some people pay extra to get guitars > reliced,,go figure > > > >> On 2017-12-25 22:00, MoviePoster Collectors wrote: >> 15 years ago I smartly digitized ALL my 1000+ family and personal >> photos (many photos subsequently were trashed). >> One 1991 photo is a pic of my college apt with the 1987 James Bond >> 25th Ann. 1S MP in the background: >> http://i1320.photobucket.com/albums/u536/HereComesMongo1968/007_zpsns57iief.jpg >> [1] >> http://i1320.photobucket.com/albums/u536/HereComesMongo1968/007a_zpsj7d8bkqk.jpeg >> [2] >> I do remember ordering a few MPs from a printed catalog (text only) >> from a mail-order MP store in Michigan (or Minneapolis). I long ago >> lost these posters. I don't remember how I found the store. I've >> forgotten the name of the vendor now but it was still in operation 4-5 >> years ago. >> What pre-internet MP mail-order stores did you buy from, how did you >> become aware of them, and are they still in operation? >> -- >> Mel S. 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