Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Robert Maddison
This is another "new improved" experimental page that eBay has been "testing". Certain accounts are selected to receive the test page and see if it creates a better response from the buyer. Most of us are seeing the new "Best Match" search. Robert Maddison Film Art World Doug Taylor wro

[MOPO] WTB: Breakfast at Tiffany's one sheet

2008-02-28 Thread Debi Jacobson
Looking for this one sheet, unbacked if possible. Thanks, Debi Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] FS: stating prior sales in an ebay listing

2008-02-28 Thread Patrick Michael Tupy
Exactly, Jeff. And Michael, I definitely think the premise is fine, but the inverse is true as well, has it gone for less anywhere recently? The bottom line; the WITNESS insert that sold last week was worth $150 to SOMEONE. Unfortunately that may be the only person that it's worth that m

Re: [MOPO] FS: stating prior sales in an ebay listing

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
your ad asks: is this title worth 150??? it sure is!!! the truth is, it may or may not be. just because it sold for that price last week, doesn't mean it is worth that. last week's bidding got it that high. in the reverse, you may get 75.00 for it. that is the gamble with ebay. i would

[MOPO] What exactly were door panels?

2008-02-28 Thread Michael B
What exactly were door panels? common?? i rarely see them.. michael Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

[MOPO] FS: stating prior sales in an ebay listing

2008-02-28 Thread Michael B
i just listed an insert of WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION.? start price is 39.99.??this title?sold last week on ebay for 150.? i stated the prior sale with the ebay item number.. thoughts on this practice? link: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=200203467177&ssPageNa

[MOPO] FA: CASPER - 1950'S STOCK ANIMATION POSTER!

2008-02-28 Thread Alan Adler
HI FOLKS! FORGOT TO MENTION I ALSO JUST LISTED: CASPER (1950) - BEAUTIFUL LITHO STOCK ANIMATION ONE SHEET - MUST SEE THIS ONE! http://stores.ebay.com/Museum-Store-Gifts_MOVIE-POSTERS And if you haven't check out NIGHT AND THE CAT - LINK TO AMAZON – MY JUST-PUBLISHED FIRST NOVEL: http://www.am

[MOPO] FA: ONE SHEET COLLECTION-STAR WARS+EASTWOOD+BOND+SCI-FI+MORE!

2008-02-28 Thread Alan Adler
HI FOLKS - BIG CONSIGNMENT OF ONE SHEETS JUST IN FROM FORMER STUDIO EMPLOYEE! SOME GREAT TITLES ENDING THIS SATURDAY MORNING ON EBAY - AND THE FOLLOWING SATURDAYS! 9AM-10AM PACIFIC TIME! http://stores.ebay.com/Museum-Store-Gifts SUPERIOR CONDITION ONE SHEETS!!! E.T. - RARE BICYCLE 1S -NM-

[MOPO] FA: Insert Poster Bulk Lots, The Clan of The Cave Bear 1-Sheet

2008-02-28 Thread Movielegends
Ending Sunday evening. Browse Now ~ Bid Later Kevin/Movielegends THE CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR 1985 One Sheet DARYL HANNAH http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310026477061 n20 INSERT MOVIE POSTERS 12 DIFFERENT 14x36 50's - 70's http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2502195

[MOPO] test

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
submitted 2 emails to the list about an hour ago and they have not posted.. checking to make sure all is working OK Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo

[MOPO] WTB: Looking for posters

2008-02-28 Thread Posteritati
Hello MOPO, We're looking for the following: DOWNHILL RACER 3-sheet GRATEFUL DEAD MOVIE (1977) U.S. vertical 22x28" w/ Geotzman art GRATEFUL DEAD at RADIO CITY (1980) THE PROFESSIONAL (LEON) U.K. 1-sheet GODFATHER U.K. 1-sheet, must be NEAR MINT unbacked SUNSHINE (2007) U.K. quad or U.K. 1-sheet

Re: [MOPO] The eBay print catalog is here - Are you ready?

2008-02-28 Thread Kirby McDaniel
David, that's great. I hope you get some good business from it. Kirby On Feb 28, 2008, at 4:10 PM, David Lieberman wrote: Hello everyone. I’m excited to announce that the eBay print catalog is in the mail. 2.4 million eBay buyers will receive the Spring catalog between March 1st and Mar

[MOPO] FA CLOSING! 40 AUCTIONS! SaskatchewanOS,MysteriousIslandOS,Hirschfeld BARGAINS!!

2008-02-28 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I have at least 40 Auctions closing WITHIN 3 TO 4 HOURS, including many REALLY CLASSIC, SOUGHT AFTER US 1-Sheets and MUCH MORE! Link to ALL auctions and short partial list is below: Thanks, Rick _http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZrixposterz_ (http://search.ebay.com/

Re: [MOPO] The eBay print catalog is here - Are you ready?

2008-02-28 Thread Susan Heim
AOL EmailCongratulations Daveit's like winning the lottery. You many have to get some bigger digs!! Sue www.hollywoodposterframes.com - Original Message - From: David Lieberman To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERIC

Re: [MOPO] The eBay print catalog is here - Are you ready?

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
this is the prime example of what some have been saying about Ebay and it's future.. that it will become nothing but an online store... that's a shame. jeff On Feb 28, 2008, at 2:10 PM, David Lieberman wrote: Hello everyone. I’m excited to announce that the eBay print catalog is in the m

[MOPO] The eBay print catalog is here - Are you ready?

2008-02-28 Thread David Lieberman
Hello everyone. I’m excited to announce that the eBay print catalog is in the mail. 2.4 million eBay buyers will receive the Spring catalog between March 1st and March 5th. Check out the online version of the catalog at _www.ebay.com/catalog_ (http://www.ebay.com/catalog) Yo

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Doug Taylor
Rich, I seem to have problems every time ebay changes something. Maybe I've built my searches the wrong way somehow. Most recently, ebay switched their results to a side-by-side auction list and BIN now. I don't really like it, but it didn't cause me too much pain until I saw that my sear

[MOPO] To restore or not to restore?

2008-02-28 Thread Bubba Despres
I just recently got 2 window cards that are in pretty rough shape and they probably wouldn't be worth more than $100 each if I did a full restoration. My questions are what is the best way to archivally clean them and store them (one has much chipping) but not do a full restoration? Thanks. Loui

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
this is interesting I hear everyone talking about ebay changing searches etc.. I have about 150 diff searches saved that I look over regularly and I haven't found any issues with them at all. Of course regularly means different things for each search.. some are every day, more than once.. oth

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
i just went onto the k mcd site... first time first thing i saw lacking: where is the search option? this is basic to any site that offers items for sale. who wants to scroll thru page after page, when a search makes things quicker and easier? On Feb 28, 2008, at 11:54 AM, Walton, Jef

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Doug Taylor
Sue, I have certain posters I'm always looking for on ebay (yes, Cavalcade and Cimarron are on that list) so I have search strings built and bookmarked which reference key words to include and exclude, as well as decade. I've got about 20 searches (because I also collect Noir and other genres

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
The mini window card is very hard to seeit's fairly small -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean Linkenback Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 2:08 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on goog

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
good to know he buys from himself. that's some business, anyhow. On Feb 28, 2008, at 11:08 AM, Sean Linkenback wrote: Strange I typed that in and couldn't find a Maltese Falcon anything on your site, let alone a mini-WC. (But I did find an old MoPo post about it archived, so I guess it sti

Re: [MOPO] - most Stupid question-related question answer

2008-02-28 Thread Tom Martin
sounds timely and a winner ! and thats great on the quality the Cinevent will be a excellent place to roll-it out Like a Fresh rolled one sheet! Best To Lamp Ed and Sue Godd Stuff Speaking of Good stuff has everyone seen John Kisch's site www.separatecinema.com Its absolutley one of the be

[MOPO] question on Tom and Jerry posters

2008-02-28 Thread ed
Hi All, Does ANYONE have the posters OR images of the posters for Puss Gets the Boot (released Feb. 20, 1940) or Midnight Snack (released July 19, 1941) These were the first 2 Tom and Jerry cartoons (in Puss Gets the Boot they were actually called Jasper and Jinx)... we have the ones right a

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
yes. :) On Feb 28, 2008, at 9:26 AM, David Lieberman wrote: or some combination of words? Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Sean Linkenback
Strange I typed that in and couldn't find a Maltese Falcon anything on your site, let alone a mini-WC. (But I did find an old MoPo post about it archived, so I guess it still worked out the same). -- Original message -- From: Kirby McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: [MOPO] - most Stupid question-related question answer

2008-02-28 Thread ed
Hi Tom, thanks for asking.. our newest book (our 5th) was suppose to be released now (the end of February)... but we've had some quality problems so it is delayed until April.. The printer we're using utilizes new lazer something.. anyway, we weren't pleased with the quality of some o

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I type in Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Austin Texas and find that I get fantastic results. For example, I wanted a mini-window card from THE MALTESE FALCON, I googled the above, and presto, I found one. Similarly, I wanted the 24 sheet for LOVE ME TENDER -- same result. On Feb 28, 2008, at 11:26 A

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Freedom Lover
original movie posters; but usually the specific one. Andrea On Feb 28, 2008, at 12:26 PM, David Lieberman wrote: assuming that you all sometimes buy posters OFF of ebay... what keywords do you type into google if you are searching for movie posters? do you type in: movie posters or old m

[MOPO] WT: several British quads

2008-02-28 Thread Wolfgang Jahn
Looking for the following Guns in the Afternoon (aka Ride The High Country) Empire Strikes Back (the type where Harrison Ford is embracing Carrie Fisher, similar to Gone With the Wind) Fixed Bayonets Where Eagles Dare (stye a) blue colour Alfie Ryan's Daughter Mean Streets Orpheus (1950)

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-28 Thread Craig Miller
I don't buy a lot but I've never used sniping and I've been able to win items, both on eBay and from Bruce. And not because I'm bidding extra high. I couldn't afford to even if I wanted to. Craig. At 06:28 AM 2/28/2008, Judith Weaver wrote: Franc is probably right. I know that if it weren't

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Susan Heim
AOL EmailThis is a great question Dave. I have often wondered the same thing. I'm like Doug and usually search by film title with the word poster attached somewhere or I wind up with every video dealer in the world on the list. I am even more curious about searches on Ebay. Do you all think that

Re: [MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread Doug Taylor
David, I usually search using the name of the film, but I use the image search instead of the text search. It doesn't always work, but sometimes it will retrieve dealers who have an image posted on their site. Otherwise, it's film title + poster or one sheet. Not much help perhaps, but

[MOPO] how do you search for movie posters on google?

2008-02-28 Thread David Lieberman
assuming that you all sometimes buy posters OFF of ebay... what keywords do you type into google if you are searching for movie posters? do you type in: movie posters or old movie posters or vintage movie posters or original movie posters or film posters or some other

[MOPO] ebay ques----no reserve/buy-it-now

2008-02-28 Thread Michael B
wasn't ebay going to allow a BUY-IT-NOW to stay constant even in a no reserve auction? mbb **Ideas to please picky eaters. Watch video on AOL Living. (http://living.aol.com/video/how-to-please-your-picky-eater/rachel-campos-duffy/ 2050827?NCID=aolcmp0030002598)

[MOPO] FA: Ending Sunday! Curse of the Werewolf, Blacula, Casablanca, Yellow Submarine, Clockwork Orange, Lone Ranger, More!

2008-02-28 Thread Petty, John - 1283
Heritage Auction Galleries' latest Sunday Internet Movie Poster Auction featuring 399 lots, closes on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at 10pm CT. Don't miss out on your opportunity to bid on these wonderful posters

Re: [MOPO] - most Stupid question-related question answer

2008-02-28 Thread Tom Martin
wow some great input on Posters.. and Bruce made some good pints on the repression in Argentina and all wow... I want to hear some PR-PRESS ON YOUR BOOK ED. tell Mopo about this new BOOK ed wrote: Eric is right on target... Here is our article on Argentina Film History, which should exp

Re: [MOPO] - most Stupid question-related question answer

2008-02-28 Thread ed
Eric is right on target... Here is our article on Argentina Film History, which should explain a lot... http://www.learnaboutmovieposters.com/newsite/INDEX/COUNTRIES/Argentina/ArgentinaFilmHistory.asp We also have the Belgium history. it is in our upcoming book and not on the website yet

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-28 Thread Judith Weaver
Franc is probably right. I know that if it weren't for sniping I would NEVER win ANYTHING on Bruce's auctions. Guess my collecting/buying days are at an end. Judith Weaver3115 Panama DriveMelbourne, FL 32934 (PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS!!) Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:51:58 -0600From: [EMAIL PR

Re: [MOPO] - most Stupid question-related question answer

2008-02-28 Thread Eric
Argentina-dictatorial/repressive/unstable governments that didn't want local populations to freely express themselves... economics-comparatively poor population when it came to filmmaking equipment, economics again-almost impossible for a local film industry to develop when they had to compete

Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay

2008-02-28 Thread Franc
I agree. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 8:52 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] More about my coming auctions that are NOT on eBay FRANC wrote: "I think some people