Sounds accurate. I never collected Hitchcock but your explanation and opinions make sense. I suspect the "creamsickle orange" descriptor will be difficult to forget. Thanks for the reply! Nathalie
On Tue, Mar 28, 2023, 1:33 AM David Kusumoto <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah I think Peter is talking about the Vertigo one-sheet that sold for > $9600. Whoever graded it "VF on linen" hasn't seen a lot of Vertigo one > sheets - or - is engaging in hopeful / wishful thinking. And yet - because > it was in a Sunday weekly sale instead of a signature sale - suggests > someone might've known it wasn't high grade - despite the premium condition > label attached, hoping whoever bought would rely on the image vs. what was > in the descriptive text. > > In my view, if Grey Smith was still there - (he left Heritage more than a > year ago and is now doing fine over at Propstore) - it's unlikely he > would've ever let this go up with a "VF" grade. He would've probably given > it a "G-VG on linen" - while Bruce H. would've given it a "G on linen" - > both grades, whatever their differences - would've been a lot closer than > "VF on linen" represented. Just my opinion, not factual. -d. > > *Comparisons during the past year:* > > ** VF on linen - $9,600 on March 23, 2023* > > > > > > https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork-hitchcock/a/162313-54347.s > > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork-hitchcock/a/162313-54347.s> > Vertigo (Paramount, 1958). Very Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27" X | Lot > #54347 | Heritage Auctions > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork-hitchcock/a/162313-54347.s> > World's Largest Collectibles Auctioneer > movieposters.ha.com > ** > > > > > ** Fine-VF on linen - $9,000 on Nov 19 2022* > > > > > https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7280-86424.s > > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7280-86424.s> > Vertigo (Paramount, 1958). Fine/Very Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27" | Lot > #86424 | Heritage Auctions > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-very-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7280-86424.s> > World's Largest Collectibles Auctioneer > movieposters.ha.com > ** > ** > > > > ** Fine on linen - $7,800 on April 23 2022* > > > > > https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7272-86087.s? > > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7272-86087.s?> > Vertigo (Paramount, 1958). Fine on Linen. One Sheet (27" X 41"). | Lot > #86087 | Heritage Auctions > <https://movieposters.ha.com/itm/hitchcock/vertigo-paramount-1958-fine-on-linen-one-sheet-27-x-41-saul-bass-artwork/a/7272-86087.s?> > World's Largest Collectibles Auctioneer > movieposters.ha.com > ** > ** > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* MoPo List <[email protected]> on behalf of S & N Yafet > <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, March 27, 2023 7:27 PM > *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Subject:* Re: FA: THIS WEEK HERITAGE has DETOUR, DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE, > FASTER PUSSYCAT, & More- 364 lots > > *Which one was that? * > *Nathalie * > > > > *On Mon, Mar 27, 2023, 9:55 PM peter contarino <[email protected] > <[email protected]>> wrote: * > > *This faded, inaccurately graded creamsicle orange piece sold for $9600? I > don't believe it.* > > > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2023 at 1:46 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > *Featured this week **- Heritage is proud to present a Great selection of > very desirable Rare and Original posters, lobby cards, photos, and more – > 347 lots in all! ENDING SUNDAY, Apr. 2nd, at 10 PM C.T. * > > > > *www.ha.com/162314 > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ha.com%2F162314&data=05%7C01%7C%7C22d6488c37ab47bb6c1b08db2f33f76a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638155672464856951%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Ywgr3sBvtqgZ6b9Mqgr%2FRdH7o5SkZ%2FPIvX45mT4qGgY%3D&reserved=0>* > > > > *AS THE LEADER OF AUCTIONING THE MOST VALUABLE POSTERS FOR THE MOST MONEY,** > Heritage is always seeking quality consignments of vintage movie, > advertising, travel, and propaganda posters for our Signature and Weekly > auctions. * > > *Please contact us to learn how we can help you. > **https://movieposters.ha.com/c/acquisitions.zx > <https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmovieposters.ha.com%2Fc%2Facquisitions.zx&data=05%7C01%7C%7C22d6488c37ab47bb6c1b08db2f33f76a%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C638155672464856951%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xEJixjztI2dxxf%2FaZDsnStQdtuQAkuNx8P3Tj%2BEgcCE%3D&reserved=0> > or **tel:1-800-872-6467* <1-800-872-6467>* X 1367* > > > > ------------------------------ > > 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.
