Thanks Guys for posting this info. As you all know I don't collect horror posters, however, I find this kind of info extremely valuable. It's emails like this when I appreciate MOPO even more!
Thanks again and good luck to all - Glenn On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:28 PM Ralph // RalphDeLuca.com < [email protected]> wrote: > > The source of the fakes were from a series of estate sale by > > https://thekeytoestatetreasures.com - they were sold with no guarantee > by this company and to date two individuals are offering them around as > real. I contacted the estate sale company and alerted them as to what is > going on. > > > These are the two people so far I have been contacted by : > > Joe Nitz out of Calumet City, IL > Anastasia Johnson out of Green Bay ,Wis > > > Please all be on the lookout and very suspicious of any "new" horror > poster or lobby card finds > > Ralph > > On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 12:10 PM Smith, Grey - 1367 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> To all movie poster collectors, >> >> It has come to my attention that there is a group of apparent horror >> poster fakes being peddled on the market now. >> >> They are usually all “autographed” by the stars. These are all rather >> obvious fraudulent autographs. >> >> The list of titles include the following: >> >> Frankenstein Insert >> >> Dracula Insert >> >> Dracula Half Sheet >> >> Wolf Man insert >> >> Wolf Man half sheet >> >> Phantom of the Opera 1925 Insert >> >> Wizard of Oz half sheet >> >> Wizard of Oz Title Card, Balloon Card and Palace Guards scene. >> >> King Kong Lobby with Wray in tree, Kong and Log and Dead Card with >> Brontosaurus, Empire State card >> >> Bride of Frankenstein half sheet style B >> >> Bride of Frankenstein Title lobby and Lobby with Clive, Lancaster, >> Karloff and Thesiger. >> >> Frankenstein Title Card and scene card (cliff) >> >> House of Dracula Title Card and four scene cards >> >> Raven Lobby Card with erroneous image from 1940s release card inserted. >> >> London After Midnight Lobbies (3) one with Chaney as Vampire >> >> Mummy’s Tomb lobby card >> >> The cards seem to all be rubber stamped with some sort of period bogus >> stamp and are on the wrong paper though skillfully done. >> >> So far this is all I am aware of but believe all of these are poor >> reproductions with colors significantly misrepresented. >> >> I believe this may be just a partial list. >> >> >> >> Grey Smith >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: >> https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 >> > > > -- > Ralph DeLuca > http://ralphdeluca.com > 800-392-4050 > 973-377-1007 outside the USA > [email protected] Email > > ------------------------------ > > 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.
