[MOPO] FS: SOME HORROR POSTERS

2009-09-17 Thread Kirby McDaniel
All one sheets: PROM NIGHT FRIDAY THE 13TH THE FINAL CHAPTER RITUALS BIG DOLL HOUSE slightly trimmed NIGHT OF DARK SHADOWS style A Jpgs available. Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original Film Posters P.O. Box 4419 Austin TX 78765-4419 512 479 6680 www.movieart.net mobile 512 589 5112

Re: [MOPO] Heritage suit--today's Reuters article

2009-09-17 Thread Todd Feiertag
Arguing the rights and wrong of shill bidding and its disclosure really doesn't much matter in that, either way, Heritage will now carry the whisper of fraud in their auctions. You may now all argue the merits of that statement if you like but once a thing is said out loud it can't be

Re: [MOPO] Heritage Response

2009-09-17 Thread Todd Feiertag
And one other thing that was mentioned. If a certain item has a reserve, of say, 500.00, why does the bidding start at 200? That makes no sense. Wouldn't it be better for consignor as well as the auction house to simply make the reserve price of 500.00 the opening bid? Even on ebay, this

Re: [MOPO] Heritage suit--today's Reuters article

2009-09-17 Thread Glenn Taranto
Todd, I must confess I'm not sure what your comment has to do with mine. GT - Original Message - From: Todd Feiertag To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 1:19 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage suit--today's Reuters article Arguing the rights

Re: [MOPO] Heritage Response

2009-09-17 Thread Todd Feiertag
once again folks, an asshole wants to make comments in a private email so he can get a response he doesn't like and posts the private emails to a public forum. the best exhibit yet that Jeff Potokar is an asshole of unprecidented scale Jeff, plain and simple.. if you don't like what I'm going

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I saw them twice in Branson around 10 years ago. Her voice waa completely shot, but it didn't matter, because it was incredibly nostalgic. She was super hot when she was young. Bruce On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 10:43 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art Movie Posters sa...@comic-art.com wrote: I had

[MOPO] FA: You can make big money now by taking advantage ol my bonehead rookie mistake on my 999 one-sheet auctions ending tonight!

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
After 450 nearly consecutive weeks of auctions, you might *THINK* I know all there is about how to best plan auctions to maximize the return for my consignors (all that is honest, that is!). But I made a *GIGANTIC* scheduling error in tonight's 999 one-sheets. They close just two days after I

[MOPO] OVER OVER AGAIN

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
remember the days when they didn't clear the theatre, and you could?stay all day? POLLING:? as a kid, what movie?did you see at the theatre OVER OVER OVER without a break? (AND remember, those were probably the days of the double-deatureso it was really 2 movies!!!) MY

Re: [MOPO] OVER OVER AGAIN

2009-09-17 Thread Doug Taylor
I'd visit my grandmother in Ada, Oklahoma for a month each summer. She owned a dress shop next door to the McSwain Theater. I'd spend many days in the theater watching movies over and over. The film I remember watching most was Viva Las Vegas! Woohoo! Ann Margaret and E. Regards

[MOPO] FA: More ships passing in the night; who would have believed THESE two could be the same price?

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detailAuction_uid1=1545490 1938 Rita Hayworth OR http://auctions.emovieposter.com/Bidding.taf?_function=detailAuction_uid1=1545983 1988 grade Z sci-fi One more example of changing tastes. Which one would YOU rather own, for the same

Re: [MOPO] MoPo Quik Poll

2009-09-17 Thread lobby card invasion
As far as artwork, I wouldn't mind having either one of these posters, but preference would go to Galaxy of Terror(damsel in distress and all...;-) BUT, to actually watch the movie? Either one? NEVER. Sorry, it just doesn't do anything for me. Zeev - Original Message - From: Roger

[MOPO] Henry Gibson RIP

2009-09-17 Thread Kenwick Cook
_http://www.popeater.com/2009/09/16/henry-gibson-died/?icid=main|htmlws-main |dl2|link5|http%3A%2F%2Fwww.popeater.com%2F2009%2F09%2F16%2Fhenry-gibson-die d%2F_

Re: [MOPO] Henry Gibson RIP

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
He was great in Nashville, and he wrote the songs he performed (as did the other performers) Bruce On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Kenwick Cook kenwick...@aol.com wrote:

Re: [MOPO] Henry Gibson RIP

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
i really believe that LAUGH-IN caused many people to want and/or go out and buy color TVs.? i used to go to my friend's house to watch these show because of the awesome color images, sets, etc.? The Sonny Cher Show, also, had sets that made you want to see it in color. michael

[MOPO] Over and Over

2009-09-17 Thread Steve
Cousins and I watched The Graduate four times in a row at a theater on Wilshire Blvd. in Los Angeles.  During the fourth time our parents went into the theater (with the manager) and gave us a tongue lashing for not calling to tell where we were all day.  First thing we did when we left the

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Susan Heim
I heard the news come across last evening and it brought a lump to my throat. For many of us that are in the 50-60 range, Peter, Paul and Mary were our childhood. They were on the radio, we sang their songs in school and our parents liked their music. I saw them at the Hollywood Bowl a couple

Re: [MOPO] Heritage Response

2009-09-17 Thread Walton, Jeffrey
Hey quick thought, Didn't heritage in their last movie catalog also place the reserve amount next to their estimatesso it wasn't just a few days before the auctionI loved this feature in their last catalog...so I didn't have to waste my time trying to guess at the reserve and only

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Phil Edwards
I saw PPM at Sydney's Old Tin Shed, the famous Sydney Stadium at Ruschcutters Bay. Every one from Gorgeous George to The Beatles performed there. That was 1964. And yes, Bruce, Mary was hot. They popularised both Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan and made their music popular in a way they may never

[MOPO] mopo -o/t Kennedy and george Washinton Large prints f/s

2009-09-17 Thread Tom Martin
Helo Folks I picked up two very unusual prints at sales.. both are framed.. One is the famous George Washintion portrait ( Gilbert Stuart - Walker Galleries) and appears to be 40s or 50s Litho 20 x 24 has a deco gold glitded frame no glass and then One is Kennedy and is a approx 17 x 24

Re: [MOPO] Over and Over

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Auras
I did not have the priviledge of going to anything but drive-ins when I was a kid and the repeating film for one price was not around when I was able to go on my own as a young adult.  Now I have gone to the same film 3 days in a row.  One I remember doing this to was Game of Death which is so

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Evans
Ah, Peter, Paul and Mary, Mary, know who it is now. Bummer. Puff the Magic Dragon, happy childhood days. On 17 Sep 2009, at 15:45, Susan Heim wrote: I heard the news come across last evening and it brought a lump to my throat. For many of us that are in the 50-60 range, Peter, Paul and

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
What was funny was that she was apparently VERY sensitive about not being able to sing any more, and the first show I saw she kept screaming at the sound guys saying they needed to adjust the equipment because they were making her sound awful! I thought it funny that they weren't making Peter or

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Auras
Childhood days.  ?  Heck, that song is on my ipod shuffle right now.    Rick www.ilovefilms.com From: Richard Evans evan...@blueyonder.co.uk To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:59:10 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Mary

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Evans
Yeah, the occasion prompted me download. On 17 Sep 2009, at 18:38, Richard Auras wrote: Childhood days. ? Heck, that song is on my ipod shuffle right now. Rick www.ilovefilms.com From: Richard Evans evan...@blueyonder.co.uk To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday,

[MOPO] FACLOSING 3 Orig US PostersForOnly$19.99 on Beatles,CaryGrant,Noir,WesternsMORE!

2009-09-17 Thread Rixposterz
I have about 35 Auctions CLOSING WITHIN 7 TO 8 HOURS, filled to the brim with BARGAINS! From THE BEATLES to WESTERNS to SINBAD to 60s + 70s HORROR to CARRY ON/ BRITISH COMEDY TO HAYLEY MILLS---I'm offering 3 Original US 1-SHEETS on Each Star or Genre FOR ONLY $19.99!!! That's LESS THAN $7

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread James Richard
Right... and John Lennon officially said Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds was not written about LSD either, but about a picture Paul's kid drew. These were the kinds of official denial statements that were issued after there was a social backlash against pop music and movie stars popularizing

[MOPO] Help Please with Italian JAMES BOND posters....original release or re releases?

2009-09-17 Thread David Lieberman
GOLDFINGER - original release or re release? (pretty sure this is a re release, just not sure if its 60's or 70's) _http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/rh1.jpg_ (http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/aapics09/rh1.jpg) DR. NO - original release or re release?

Re: [MOPO] Help Please with Italian JAMES BOND posters....original release or...

2009-09-17 Thread Tom A. Pennock
Dave: Thunderball and Dr. No R-1971 Goldfinger Re- Release Poster. Not From 1964. --Tom Pennock In a message dated 9/17/2009 3:29:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, dli...@aol.com writes: GOLDFINGER - original release or re release? (pretty sure this is a re release, just not

Re: [MOPO] Help Please with Italian JAMES BOND posters....original release or...

2009-09-17 Thread Tom A. Pennock
Goldfinger Re-Release Probably 1970's. Different Distributor Than United Artists. --Tom Pennock In a message dated 9/17/2009 3:29:46 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, dli...@aol.com writes: GOLDFINGER - original release or re release? (pretty sure this is a re release, just not

[MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] Help Please with Italian JAMES BOND posters....original release or...

2009-09-17 Thread channinglylethomson
From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@worldnet.att.net Date: September 17, 2009 12:46:35 PM PDT To: tapenn...@aol.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Help Please with Italian JAMES BOND postersoriginal release or... These are all re-release posters. C On Sep 17, 2009, at 12:41 PM, Tom A.

[MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Another article from last night-- http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/ article_f3914cc0-a330-11de-9272-001cc4c002e0.html Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
The Billings Gazette today, the New York Times tomorrow? On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: Another article from last night-- http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/ article_f3914cc0-a330-11de-9272-001cc4c002e0.html Visit the

Re: [MOPO] Heritage Response

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Evans
Ok, I'll comment. Some of this spilled over into NSFGE, you may be missing any escalation there. I'm not condoning the extreme response. But, since they'd already clearly established they detest each other, it might have been sensible for them to avoid any initiating any further (and in

[MOPO] Heritage agreed to promote and sell them for a 6 percent seller's fee...

2009-09-17 Thread rodxmorgan
Kortlander said that he entered into an auction agreement with the company in 2007 that included thousands of individual historical manuscripts and photographs. Heritage agreed to promote and sell them for a 6 percent seller's fee and a 19.5 percent buyer's commission. Good to know that, as

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Kirby McDaniel
That's not correct, actually. The picture was drawn by Julian Lennon, as I remember it. Paul had no kids at the time that song was written. Kirby McDaniel www.movieart.net On Sep 17, 2009, at 2:30 PM, James Richard wrote: Right... and John Lennon officially said Lucy in the Sky with

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Carteron, Bruce - 1551
Kirby: It was actually Julian's friend (named Lucy) at school who did the drawing. Julian showed the picture to his father and told him it depicted Lucy in the sky with diamonds (this is according to John). Julian, who backs up this version, recently discovered she had fallen on hard times and

[MOPO] QUESTION: IS THIS SELLER'S PLAN ETHICAL OR NOT?

2009-09-17 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I stumbled upon this auction---the description says: 1977 Reissue US 1-Sheet on THE STING---but the picture he's put up is clearly that of an ORIGINAL US One Sheet on THE STING. When I first came upon this auction, it already had ONE BID at $7.50 (his opening bid). I

Re: [MOPO] Shill Bidding A MUST READ

2009-09-17 Thread buy movie posters
- what i question are the secret max proxy bids that are placed prior to the live auction going underway. time and time again i see or hear of someone looking to bid on an item lets say of $100 and they do go ahead and bid, and put in their secret max proxy of $2500 and within hours, that is -day

[MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
WHO GETS SLAMMED THE MOST ON MOPO ??? ?? ( keep it brief.? we'll know the reason just by the name ?? ( if this turns interesting, we can turn it around and talk about the people most praised.

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION: IS THIS SELLER'S PLAN ETHICAL OR NOT?

2009-09-17 Thread JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia
He should do himself a favour and email the bidder explaining that he has made an error, cancel his bid, end the auction and then relist with the correct photos and information. Regards John Sign up for my regular newsletter on movie memorabilia:

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION: IS THIS SELLER'S PLAN ETHICAL OR NOT?

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
ps, i thought the auction ended mbb Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION: IS THIS SELLER'S PLAN ETHICAL OR NOT?

2009-09-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Hey Rick, it looks like he revised the listing today, at 3pm, saying that he, in fact, is selling the US one sheet. it's a little confusing, since both long paragraphs are there, but the updated paragraph should suffice. the first line of his revision says: The Sting. This auction is for

[MOPO] P U F F

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OiOlnoyljk mbb Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send

Re: [MOPO] Mary Travers, Singer of Protest Anthems, Dies at 72 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

2009-09-17 Thread Kirby McDaniel
There you go! It's good to have friends in high places and preferably with diamonds. K. On Sep 17, 2009, at 5:38 PM, Carteron, Bruce - 1551 wrote: Kirby: It was actually Julian’s friend (named Lucy) at school who did the drawing. Julian showed the picture to his father and told him it

[MOPO] MOPO] QUESTION: IS THIS SELLER'S PLAN ETHICAL OR NOT?

2009-09-17 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, again, Well, that's good news for both him and the ultimate buyer. Little does he know that by posting my message, I might inadvertently cause him to make more off the one sheet than he ever would otherwise! Okay, anyone who's looking for an original one sheet on The Sting---bid

Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION HASN'T BEEN CHANGED (I THINK)

2009-09-17 Thread Rixposterz
Hey, I checked and the description still reads Original Sting poster---1977 Re-Release--- Scroll down and tell me if you see the same description I see...please. I don't think I'm IMAGINING this! _http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=220479883174ssPageName= STRK:MEWAX:IT_

Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION HASN'T BEEN CHANGED (I THINK)

2009-09-17 Thread bill scutta
I scrolled down and saw that he updated the listing as of today, saying that it was for the original. I think once the item has been bid on, all you can do is add info, you cannot change the original listing. That's been my experience anyway. Best always, Bill Scutta On Sep 17,

[MOPO] Subject: Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION

2009-09-17 Thread Rixposterz
After corresponding with this guy at great length, I bet which poster he actually SENDS the buyer will depend on what amount the auction closes at---40 bucks--they get the Reissue. 200 Bucks---they get the Original. I can almost guarantee it. We shall see. No matter what, I'm sure in his

[MOPO] Lennon is laughing in his tomb

2009-09-17 Thread James Richard
This is off topic, but it floors me to see people still believing and repeating this hoax over 40 years later, so... let's see, Julian Lennon was born April 8, 1963... Studio files say the song Lucy in The Sky with Diamonds was recorded at Abbey Road on March 1, 1967... With it's complex

Re: [MOPO] Subject: Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION

2009-09-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Rick, He revised his description--it is dated today, 9/17, that the poster he is offering (as well as the title of the auction) is for the ORIGINAL release one sheet, not the 1977 reissue. if he sends out the reissue now, he will be defrauding the winner. Jeff On Sep 17, 2009, at 5:20

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
More lies. I was suspended from eBay five years ago because an employee of theirs told me ten years ago that one of my employees could bid on the auctions, as long as he had a friend do the bidding for him on his account, and as long as he was really purchasing what he bid on. Four years later a

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread James Ryan
They are always lies when told about you, it's only truth when taking about the competition. Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:28:36 -0500 From: brucehershen...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU More lies. I was suspended from eBay

Re: [MOPO] Heritage-Billings Gazette article

2009-09-17 Thread Bruce Hershenson
And exactly how long have you worked for Heritage? On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 7:33 PM, James Ryan dracula...@hotmail.com wrote: They are always lies when told about you, it's only truth when taking about the competition. -- Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:28:36 -0500

Re: [MOPO] Subject: Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION

2009-09-17 Thread Richard Auras
The seller is definately sending mixed signals.  I too recently asked him to clarify what was being sold by the auction and this is his response..  (note: this is AFTER he posted the correction at the bottom of the auction) A terrible mistake on my part. I punched in the wrong jpeg! This is for

Re: [MOPO] Subject: Re: [MOPO] THE STING DESCRIPTION

2009-09-17 Thread Phil Edwards
His feedback indicates he's no newcomer, so this is starting to sound like smoke and mirrors. Anyone with half a brain or a modicum of professionalism would just cancel the auction and relist the item. It's not rocket science, but it is eBay. Phil - Original Message - From: Richard

[MOPO] FA: Tyler STOUT, Soundtrack Posters, Blade Runner, Fast Times, and more!

2009-09-17 Thread Old Time Cinema
Hello Folks, I have about 50 auction up right now, most are movie posters and lobby cards. I have a lot of the Rolling Roadshow Alamo posters up for the LAST time, at reduced opening prices. Many more rock oriented posters, take a look... eBay ID: oldtimecinema-com

Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED

2009-09-17 Thread Paul J Angel
Sorry, but are you serious? Do we need this on MoPo now, or ever? I'm just asking... pj On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: WHO GETS SLAMMED THE MOST ON MOPO ??? ( keep it brief. we'll know the reason just by the name

Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED

2009-09-17 Thread Phil Edwards
I think we have enough agent provocateurs without having a poll about it to further inflame the situation. Phil - Original Message - From: Paul J Angel To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 1:33 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED Sorry, but

Re: [MOPO] Lennon is laughing in his tomb OT

2009-09-17 Thread Kirby McDaniel
Since this is reasonably far off topic, I intend only to respond to this once. This story is covered in Bruce Spizer's book THE BEATLES, a good if encyclopedic read about the Fab Four and recently in Philip Norman's wonderful biography of John entitled appropriately enough JOHN LENNON.

Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED

2009-09-17 Thread Michael B
the?5 or?6 private emails that i got so far were hysterical.?? but what is said in private, stays private. mbb? -Original Message- From: Phil Edwards p...@cinemarts.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, Sep 17, 2009 11:43 pm Subject: Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED I think