[MOPO] Fake Posters at Cinevent

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
No not for sale (at least not at my tables)... Naturally we will be bringing our usual display of high quality ORIGINAL vintage lobby cards, but this year thanks to some assistance from a prominent collector we will also have available for viewing several of the fake posters that have become

[MOPO] FA: Orig 1974 FOXY BROWN TRI-FOLDED US 1-SHEET PAM GRIER CLASSIC BLAXPLOITATION

2010-05-26 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, If you check on eBay, this one sheet is listed at prices ranging from $650 to $1200 or more! My FOXY BROWN one sheet is PRICED TO SELL at only $295! Link is below.. Thanks for looking, |Rick

[MOPO] FA: Heritage has 3 Mesquiteers, James Bond, Hopalong Cassidy, Eastwood, Karloff, Betty Grable, Lon Chaney, more!

2010-05-26 Thread Carteron, Bruce - 1551
This week, Heritage is offering another great auction of rare and vintage movie posters, lobby cards, and photos - and at the best values too! Bid with confidence on some of the greatest deals in vintage movie material. The 428 lots in this week's auction will end this Sunday, May 30th at 10PM

Re: [MOPO] Fake Posters at Cinevent

2010-05-26 Thread Diane Jeffrey
Hi Sean - I look forward to meeting you and seeing these most talked about items. It is great that you are providing an opportunity to an education about something that has severely hurt the collectors, dealers, auction houses and restorers of this hobby. Diane Studio C Sean Linkenback

Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread John Waldman
One thing I don't understand about the Cinevent show is how many dealers leave the dealer floor to go to the auction.  And I mean closed up shop, gone.  Sheets over the goods, gone.  Not coming back all day, gone. See you after the auction, gone. I would think Saturday would be your best day to

[MOPO] One Sheet posters END TODAY, Lobby Card Sets Begin, Glass Slides Next Week

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
One Sheet Posters Auction End Today the current auction will End Today starting at 5:00 PM Pacific Time As usual there are lots of interesting titles cool collectible http://www.comic-art.com/auctions/99cent/index.htmClick Here to See a Gallery of the posters being sold in this auction

Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread Franc
It going to be interesting this year because the auction will take place on two different days, Saturday and Sunday. There should be a lot of dead time on the dealers' floor. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent:

Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread Zeev Drach
John, I have very little interest in the auction, please come by and say hello. I'll be waiting for you. Zeev From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 2:25 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO]

[MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
For a long time now, 3rd party grading has been rumored to be just around the corner, coming soon and sometimes never will happen. Well that day is finally upon us for better or worse (though I can't help but wonder if it had been here even two years ago would collectors have saved literally

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Evans
It is indeed interesting. And if they have the right skills and knowledge it could have helped if they started two years. But, I still can't get over that someone seemingly had everything at their disposal and still missed one fake in particular. Correct me if this is account is

[MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread jim episale
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Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread Kirby McDaniel
I only went one time, although I enjoy Morrie Everett. If you see him, ask him about Calgary! The air service in and out of Columbus is not too great -- you had to take one of those puddle jumpers from Cincinnatti. AustinSt. LouisCincinnattiColumbus. Kirby Kirby McDaniel MovieArt Original

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Dario Casadei
*Who needs it? Pretty much all of us know paper.* * Who needs it? most likely a new bread of collectors or should I say speculators, who would now feel comfortable to invest in posters. Suddenly paper could go skywards. Dario. *David Lieberman wrote: The number of collectors in this very

[MOPO] wanted: FUNNY FACE us one sheet

2010-05-26 Thread David Lieberman
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Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Not only did John Davis at Poster Mountain say a FAKE Dracula Window Card was real after he re-restored it, he also swore a Dracula REPRINT One Sheet was also real. Those are two examples most people know about. Curious to know how many other FAKES he also swore were real. On the

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
Yes, pretty much all of us know paper - except apparently those dozens of collectors who have been fooled by the fakes over the past few years (including at least one restoration expert), and I can't tell you how many times I look at a dealers lobby cards at a convention like Cinevent and point

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Jim Regardless of John's intentions of good, he does indeed deserve a certain amount of derision for his role in both the Dracula window card and most particularly the Dracula 1sheet. How he missed the Drac window card is one of the great mysteries of our hobby in recent days, especially as

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread JIM GRESHAM
Rich, I agree with much of what you have stated. In particular the three points. And, yes, I wish John wouldnt have made a mistake. But again, the Dracula window card was way prior to anyone suspecting anything. I also wish a certain professional restorer wouldnt have made the fakes in the

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Jim I agree with you entirely. Jaime should have known what was going on at some point and if he was restoring his own fakes.. well, that says everything doesn't it?? However, I'm not taking shots at anyone. If what I said or what Todd said was not accurate, then we would be wrong to say

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Virtually everyone in the hobby was fooled... Jim, I WASN'T FOOLED!! And there were a lot of other knowledgeable collectors who weren't fooled either. Again, you don't know what you're talking about. If John was so concerned and wanted to help the industry so much, he

Re: [MOPO] 2[MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Rich, Did you write this? Andrew that isn't nearly even in the ballpark with working on the Dracula posters and calling them authentic It certainly is, especially when you have comic books out there worth a lot more than the most expensive movie posters. What if those million

Re: [MOPO] 2[MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Todd Andrew really isn't putting the whole story out there which is very complex, but don't get me wrong Jason Ewert was definitely pulling some wool out there purposely which is why he was drummed out of the hobby. But missing the light trims some of these books had isn't the same as

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
While Kerry may have been the mastermind, the creator - as in the actual creator of the fakes is/was Jaime. The gun analogy is a poor one, as I agree that there is nothing inherently wrong with asking someone to make a fake (suspicious - yes, wrong - no), but once Jaime found out that the

Re: [MOPO] I'm going to Columbus for the first time in years

2010-05-26 Thread Andrea Kanter
If you meet Tim the Dentist, he's my friend and I told him about you guys! He's a major collector and good guy... mensch, the word is. He lives in Columbus and I'm trying to get him to go. Andrea K. On May 25, 2010, at 7:42 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: Hey.. definitely stop by

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Dale Dilts
Jaime got a pass through legal system plain and simple. Its like saying, I was creating fake hundred dollar bills to see how good I could get them, but honestly judge, I never intended them to be used for real currency. No one, and I mean NO ONE, would spend the time and effort it took to create

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
Todd was flat out incorrect when he made this quote: Charges against Jaime were dropped by the court as there was no evidence to bring a case against him. That is not what happened at all, and I believe he knows it. - Original Message - From: Dale Dilts To:

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Sean, who's trying to be a lawyer knows ALL THE FACTS. Yeah, right. Just like he knew all the facts with the Debi Jacobson/Gresham/Kerry fiasco. Mr. Knowitall kept putting out false information and lies until he was finally silenced and showed completely wrong by Freeman, and it proved

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Yes I'm a little surprised at Todd's post. Reality check: Jaime admitted in court in front of a judge that he made many forgeries. Any claim he did not figure out at some point what was going on is bull-loney, especially in light of his re-restoring pieces he forged later for other customers

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Yes, another MoPo member talking out his arse. You obviously don't know Kerry and how convincing he could be. He perfected it to an art. Jim, more than anyone else should know this. Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 20:12:45 -0500 From: ddilts...@mchsi.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Sean Linkenback
I still stand by everything I said in the Debi case where Gresham had to bring a lawsuit before Debi refunded his money. I dropped it at Gresham's request. I also stand by my statement this evening, - the Court did not drop charges against Jaime as there was no evidence to bring a case against

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread JIM GRESHAM
Todd why are you acting as if you are in the know? The only person you support is Jaime based upon your conversation with Jaime. And, I have to ask myself why? Why are you supporting the very guy who made the fakes? Without Jaimes involvement, Haggard couldnt have done what he allegedly

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Debra Jacobson
Dear Jim, I sit by and read these conversations and wonder if I should say anything. Yes, you and I have made our peace. Sean never proved anything to be correct. I have never met him or spoken to him or emailed him as far as I can remember. He doesn't know the facts pertaining to

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Rich, According to Jaime, no, those are not the facts. Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 19:13:39 -0700 To: toddfeier...@msn.com; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU From: sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters Todd charges?? what charges are you referring to?? he

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Dale Dilts
I will go on record as saying Jim Carrey is the only person I have ever actually seen being able to talk out of their ass. Todd, I respect your name in the hobby and will not press this issue, but honestly, I do not understand how you can back Jaime in any side of this case; only an idiot would

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
Dale, I don't know if you know Jaime or not but Jaime is not the brightest bulb in the pack. He's extremely laid back, he's not the suspicious type asking lots of questions as others might have and his biggest concern is where his next beer is coming from. Nobody, knows or can say what

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
I would be the first person to say he should be prosecuted and punished. there's no time like the present ; - ) Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Todd Feiertag
LOL!! Rich, you have a very good sense of humor! You made me laugh! Thanks. Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 21:28:02 -0700 From: sa...@comic-art.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU I would be the first person to say he should be

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-26 Thread Dario Casadei
*Things are pretty fragile in poster land. I was asked just a few days ago * so what can be done to possibly duplicate the poster? * 1 sheet for a rare alternative style for Little Caesar. My answer was / /**/Hi - - - - - - - -, That is a very nice poster! I can't help you. Duplicating a