Re: [MOPO] A Letter From a Consignor about sending his posters to MoviePosterBid.com

2014-04-02 Thread John Waldman
Rich, I didn't know that you took consignments.  I'll have to keep you in mind.  I've been thinking about selling some of my collection.  I almost died 3 years ago, and the thought of my wife having the burden of liquidating my collection has me thinking it would be better if I do it. But I

Re: [MOPO] my 'New Years Resolution'

2013-02-08 Thread John Waldman
Steve,  After reading your post I can say without a doubt that you need therapy.   And you've come to the right place, everyone on MOPO needs therapy. Well, maybe not Kirby..I think he's a plant here to make sure the rest of us don't get out and run amuck.   John W

Re: [MOPO] Wow...

2013-01-14 Thread John Waldman
That's Luminita Hascalovitz's auctions, one of the best sellers in the poster biz.   John W From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Wow... That great seller

Re: [MOPO] LA Times Hammett article

2012-10-29 Thread John Waldman
Great article about Drew Struzan.   I have one of his posters hanging behind me as I post this. Thanks Philipp/Sean.   JW From: Sean Linkenback s...@platinumposters.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2012 11:56 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] Is There A Limit of MoPo Posts on Auctions or Not???

2012-09-19 Thread John Waldman
My only thought on this subject is, who buys the Mexican Lobby Card King's wares on MOPO? He must be selling to someone on here, or it would be a waste of time to post 3 times a day. It's not me for sure, I delete his posts.   JW From: Kirby McDaniel

Re: [MOPO] Changes for eBay's branding

2012-09-14 Thread John Waldman
  From a design stand point, their old logo was a 1000 times better.  But than again, who really cares.   From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia johnr...@moviemem.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2012 8:23 PM Subject:

Re: [MOPO] eBay free listings

2012-08-30 Thread John Waldman
I got the invite, but not to list 50,000 items.  I haven't sold anything on Ebay for over a year.   JW From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia johnr...@moviemem.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 5:41 PM Subject: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] new website

2012-08-28 Thread John Waldman
I think I had that same cowboy outfit.  But no tommy gun.   JW From: Alan Heimann alanheim...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 11:59 PM Subject: [MOPO] new website Happy to announce my new website 

Re: [MOPO] Just incredible!

2012-08-22 Thread John Waldman
It breaks the heart.     From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2:40 PM Subject: [MOPO] Just incredible!

Re: [MOPO] Is this the best time ever to find and buy vintage movie posters?

2012-08-10 Thread John Waldman
The thought of that makes my mouth water. From: filip de volder runbuffy...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, August 10, 2012 11:55 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Is this the best time ever to find and buy vintage movie posters?  according

Re: [MOPO] Adjust Your Prices Accordingly

2012-08-01 Thread John Waldman
I love that movie.  Policy Academy 4 was even better.  ;-)  From: Franc fdav...@verizon.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 3:26 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Adjust Your Prices Accordingly and Policy Academy 5.  FRANC

Re: [MOPO] Italian Pinocchio

2012-07-17 Thread John Waldman
Looks to me like jiminy cricket is about ready to get stepped on.   JW   PS: That is a good looking poster.  Stone lithographs are as close as you can get to art in this hobby.     From: Kirby McDaniel ki...@movieart.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent:

Re: [MOPO] It Feels so Good to be closing in on Raymond Chandler

2012-07-16 Thread John Waldman
You know I would much rather see an email of this type than all the he said she said crap on MOPO these day.  It's interesting to me to see what other collectors are looking for. I know what my opinions are of the sellers in this hobby, (I've bought from almost everyone).  And I have zero

Re: [MOPO] To all the poster conservators

2012-07-05 Thread John Waldman
King pillow cases make great backing for inserts. From: Dan Hamilton crx...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, July 5, 2012 1:21 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] To all the poster conservators lol..for linen backing posters?  

Re: [MOPO] REVISED: Bogus Lost in Translation posters the Seller's Hall of Shame.

2012-07-01 Thread John Waldman
Wasn't it on MOPO that someone said that modern posters were worthless?  I would say $159 is not bad for a 2003 movie poster. JW From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, July 1, 2012 3:51 AM Subject:

Re: [MOPO] Metropolis Poster's Troubles Featured in the Hollywood Reporter

2012-06-25 Thread John Waldman
I wonder why Ken didn't just sell some posters and give the investor he owes the $500,000 too back his money.  Now the guy is screwed.  He's not going to have 2 cents to rub together. From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com To:

Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced

2012-06-22 Thread John Waldman
I say when it's your stuff you can price it the way you want to.  I've seen plenty of over priced items on Ebay.  I don't buy them, and it doesn't upset me that they are over priced.   As far as Alien not being as important movie as Star Wars, sure, that's true.  But Aliens is one of the best

Re: [MOPO] Regarding MOPO

2012-06-22 Thread John Waldman
Best post in weeks.   JW From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 3:04 PM Subject: [MOPO] Regarding MOPO 6/22/12 Hello MOPO Members -- I don't post on here too much lately because MOPO

Re: [MOPO] David Prowse signature on a Star Wars Birthday Cake poster

2012-06-22 Thread John Waldman
I would have him sign a still instead of the poster.   JW From: Jeffrey Meyer jmeyer...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 2:40 PM Subject: [MOPO] David Prowse signature on a Star Wars Birthday Cake poster Input please,  

Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced

2012-06-22 Thread John Waldman
This is great.   JW From: Jay Pea spitfire3...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 3:47 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rare ALIEN Glory book -- less than 30 produced Speaking of Alien. Here is the creation of the creature. A work in

Re: [MOPO] The recent unpleasantness

2012-06-20 Thread John Waldman
What the heck is Rich doing to bears!?! JW From: Jay Nemeth-Johannes jay.johan...@smartsensorsystems.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 3:55 PM Subject: [MOPO] The recent unpleasantness Folks, this is getting tedious.  It must

Re: [MOPO] My Consignment to Bruce.. and what I didn't like about it

2012-06-12 Thread John Waldman
That's a very interesting story, Rich.  And like you said, no one is perfect.  So it's best to check up on what's yours and what is owed to you. There's only one thing that is fuzzy, Rich...is Bruce a friend of yours or what? JW   From: Richard Halegua

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-11 Thread John Waldman
I didn't know there was a Jill on MOPO.   JW From: jimepisale3 jimepisa...@comcast.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 1:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo? Well said Jill I to tend to lurk more than

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-11 Thread John Waldman
participate on MoPo? Sorry Sue   From:MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 2:19 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?   I didn't know there was a Jill on MOPO.   JW

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-11 Thread John Waldman
There's a good reason there are not that many women on MOPO, there are not that many women that collect movie posters.  If you've ever gone to Cinevent you've probably noticed that there are just a hand full of ladies in attendance (buyers).  So why would there be a larger percentage of women

Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo?

2012-06-11 Thread John Waldman
To: MoPo-L MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 20:30 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why do so few women participate on MoPo? John is pretty much correct. Movie posters is a predominantly male hobby At 11:49 AM 6/11/2012, John Waldman wrote: There's a good reason there are not that many women

Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott

2012-06-11 Thread John Waldman
There are always two sides to every story, and it's good to hear Heritage's side of this issue. JW From: Richard Del Belso rdel...@msn.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 4:13 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Kudaka and Lippincott This is a

Re: [MOPO] Bruce vs Heritage inventory auciton services

2012-06-07 Thread John Waldman
Seems to me a professional auction company would tell the customer to do a inventory.   Not everyone knows what to do when they are selling something at auction.   It's not an everyday occurrence after all. A little customer service goes a long way. JW From:

Re: [MOPO] Ray Bradbury, A Remembrance

2012-06-07 Thread John Waldman
Ray Bradbury was a great author.  I enjoyed his books very much.   One thing for sure, we have some very interesting people as members on MOPO. JW From: Susan Heim filmfantast...@msn.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, June 7, 2012 3:09 PM

Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander

2012-06-06 Thread John Waldman
I think you're going to hear from Prince Charles lawyer. JW From: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 1:54 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander If Heritage would like to sue me for libel,

Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander

2012-06-06 Thread John Waldman
to his favourite plants about his scheme to murder the Queen. Oops! From: John Waldman jhnwald...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 13:54 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander I think you're going to hear from Prince

Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander

2012-06-06 Thread John Waldman
...@btinternet.com To: John Waldman jhnwald...@yahoo.com; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 10:32 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Libel or slander It attracts boat loads of American tourists apparently. Simon From: John Waldman Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 3:20 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] OT: Soitanly! 3 Stooges Film Gets a Rave - from a WOMAN - in today's Times.

2012-04-16 Thread John Waldman
The critic on the radio station I Iisten to gave the movie 4 stars.  I'm really surprised how well this movie is being reviewed.   Now if I could just get my wife to go with me to see it.   N'yuk, n'yuk, n'yuk!   JW     From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com To:

Re: [MOPO] Look I found interesting opportunity

2012-04-11 Thread John Waldman
Hey look everyone!  An opportunity to get a virus!  For those of us that don't have a Mac anyway.   JW From: nick darard ndar...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 6:20 AM Subject: [MOPO] Look I found interesting

Re: [MOPO] GODZILLA REPRO US 1-Sheet on EBAY

2012-04-05 Thread John Waldman
I like how the description states that the poster art work is by Raymond Burr.  JW From: rixpost...@aol.com rixpost...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, April 5, 2012 12:05 PM Subject: [MOPO] GODZILLA REPRO US 1-Sheet on EBAY  Wonder

Re: [MOPO] OT: Disney expects $120 million operating loss due to 'John Carter.'

2012-03-20 Thread John Waldman
Casablanca is one of my daughter's favorite movies.  So I bought her the poster listed below for Xmas.  I think it's a better design than the original. JW  

Re: [MOPO] FA: Anyone got a spare $189 million or so?

2012-03-19 Thread John Waldman
In the article, present owners RMS Titanic Inc., a division of Premier Exhibitions stated:   We would prefer that it never enter private hands -- it's not about ownership but telling a story.   Sounds to me that it's about getting their hands on $189 million. JW

Re: [MOPO] OT - Evan Zweifel and David Kusumoto in Public

2012-03-13 Thread John Waldman
Woody Allen cast one of my favorite actors in his movie Stardust Memories. Charlotte Rampling.  So the guy is OK in my book. JW From: Franc fdav...@verizon.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 12:59 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT -

Re: [MOPO] OT - Evan Zweifel and David Kusumoto in Public

2012-03-13 Thread John Waldman
From: Evan Zweifel evanzwei...@comcast.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 11:38 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] OT - Evan Zweifel and David Kusumoto in Public David, Please stop. Nobody on this list (or frankly any list) deserves this

Re: [MOPO] Man Sues over cost of Movie Snacks

2012-03-07 Thread John Waldman
Actually, I think a large popcorn and drink here is around $20. I see a lot of people buying high priced snacks when we go to the movies.  I guess if you can afford it, why not? JW From: Evan Zweifel evanzwei...@comcast.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent:

Re: [MOPO] Another poster seller who doesn't know how to pack.

2012-03-06 Thread John Waldman
It would be nice if USPS (and UPS) wouldn't put all packages that pass through their hands through a damn wood chipper! JW From: David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, March 5, 2012 8:43 PM Subject: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] 1/2 a Tank Only

2012-03-06 Thread John Waldman
Think what kind of mileage you could get if you took the doors, hood, seats, and spare tire off the car. JW From: eMoviePoster.com m...@emovieposter.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, March 6, 2012 9:00 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] 1/2 a Tank Only

Re: [MOPO] RIP Andrew Breitbart

2012-03-01 Thread John Waldman
Yeah, I wondered that myself.  Who buys this guys stuff?   And as far as the if you have to ask what it costs, you can't afford it. nonsense, it's a Mexican lobby card for pete sake!  I don't think the sky's the limit on one of those. JW From: David Kusumoto

Re: [MOPO] Ron Moore is alive and well!

2012-02-29 Thread John Waldman
Apparently I'm not the only one that has told his wife If anything happens to me, send all my posters to Bruce Hershenson to be sold. JW From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 8:27

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire video link

2012-02-29 Thread John Waldman
Do most collectors have insurance on their posters?   I would think that would be easier said than done.   Good luck to you Brek.  Give 'em hell. JW From: Brek Anderson brekanders...@comcast.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 29,

Re: [MOPO] Interesting Article About Yvette Vickers...

2012-02-23 Thread John Waldman
One of the saddest stories to come out of Hollywood lately.  The worst part- she died alone. JW From: rixpost...@aol.com rixpost...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 10:38 AM Subject: [MOPO] Interesting Article About

Re: [MOPO] Some big shoes to fill

2012-02-23 Thread John Waldman
Blazing Saddles is Brooks's funnest movie.    And Young Frankenstein is right behind it.   Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Igor where did you get this brain?? Igor: I got it from the jar named Abby Normal... Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: Abby Normal?? you mean you brought me an abnormal brain?!?!?!?!

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread John Waldman
Adam West charges $65 for his autograph.  And it was $175 to have your picture taken with him.  This was at a show here in Columbus, OH. A friend of mine sent some of Roy Rogers's sheet music to him, and asked if would sign it.  Which he did free of charge.    Same thing with Vincent Price, my

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread John Waldman
  I think the difference is a celebrity signing one autograph for a fan in the comfort of their home is one thing.  But when the celebrity is traveling and signing 100's of signatures at a show, that's a whole different deal.  Who's going to do that for free? JW

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION ABOUT THE SIZE OF SILENCE OF THE LAMBS

2012-02-17 Thread John Waldman
So are there any poster dealers on MOPO who are poster collectors?  I for one don't see it as being a negative.  In fact I think if I'm dealing with a person that is a collector as well as a seller, there is a better understanding between us.   They may in fact have the same tastes as I do, and

Re: [MOPO] You want hair, marry a monkey.

2012-02-16 Thread John Waldman
I always thought the email subject line contained a line from one of the movies that corresponds to the lobbies that are for sale.   But I haven't seen any of the these movies, so I'm not sure if that applies here.   I believe one of the numbers is how many cards he has on that title for sale. 

Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
Now that the auction is over I'll put in my 2 cents. I've collected Stooges posters for years, and I've never cared for this 3D poster.  I can't afford the Curly posters, but there are many of the Shemp posters I really like.  There are also a few that I wouldn't pay much for, and this was one

Re: [MOPO] FA: UNIVERSAL HORROR! FRANKENSTEIN R/47 1-SHEET + FRANKENSTEIN 1951 REALART INSERT + HOUSE OF DRACULA (1945) 1-SHEET!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
I like that Frankenstein insert.  Some of the realart paper is great stuff. JW From: Alan Adler m...@charter.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 2:03 PM Subject: [MOPO] FA: UNIVERSAL HORROR! FRANKENSTEIN R/47 1-SHEET +

Re: [MOPO] FA: UNIVERSAL HORROR! FRANKENSTEIN R/47 1-SHEET + FRANKENSTEIN 1951 REALART INSERT + HOUSE OF DRACULA (1945) 1-SHEET!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
The Universal '47 re-release is great as well, but still like the insert the best. From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 3:15 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] FA: UNIVERSAL

Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
one!     From:MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 9:41 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck!   Now that the auction is over I'll put

Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
  From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: John Waldman jhnwald...@yahoo.com Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 4:52 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck! hey john, i just looked on ebay and did a global poster search for the Stooges

Re: [MOPO] LAST WARNING: 1920s Chaplin cards still at just $26, Veronica Lake Glass Key at $19, Cagney Great Guy at $6

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
What, no 3 Stooges cards??? From: Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 5:53 PM Subject: [MOPO] LAST WARNING: 1920s Chaplin cards still at just $26, Veronica Lake Glass Key at $19,

Re: [MOPO] The Three Stooges, horror AND 3-D all in one poster, and only $197? Nyuck!

2012-02-08 Thread John Waldman
=item56480c756b only a cool $40K!! On Feb 8, 2012, at 1:41 PM, John Waldman wrote: Grey, That 3 Little Beers is a wonderful poster because of the large portraits of the boys.  And from one of the '30's movies to boot.   Right now Ebay has a number of the Stooges posters from the '40's-'50's

Re: [MOPO] Movies that have not yet been released

2012-02-02 Thread John Waldman
What are some of the titles you are talking about?   I know there is a poster for a new Red Sonja movie with a 2010 release date.  That movie was never released or not made. I'm not sure which. JW From: Steve Fullenwider sfullenwi...@gmail.com To:

Re: [MOPO] Gene Autry Poster

2012-01-18 Thread John Waldman
If it was me, I would see if I could buy the original release 1937 poster from Heritage (it looked like it was for sale).  That's a nice poster. I thought the later re-release was a $50 poster.  Maybe even less. JW From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art

Re: [MOPO] RED TAILS - New STYLE C - on Ebay

2012-01-12 Thread John Waldman
 JW Looks like it is for sale.  Is it weird to see a poster for sale on MOPO?  50 % of the posts on MOPO are about stuff for sale. From: Zeev Drach lobb...@rogers.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 1:52 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] RED TAILS - New STYLE C - on Ebay

2012-01-12 Thread John Waldman
STYLE C - on Ebay ITS A P51D MUSTANG! Cadillac of the skies. How often do you get such a cool aircraft on a movie poster? And an ME 262..ok so I like aircraft whats wrong with that?  This never happened to the other fella. -Original Message- From: John Waldman jhnwald

Re: [MOPO] Damn Thats A Lot Of Money For A Comic Book

2011-12-02 Thread John Waldman
Action comics # 1  looks to be a good investment if you have the money.  It keeps going up in value. As far as crazy people buying this comic, Nicolas Cage had a Action #1 at one point I believe.  Enough said. JW From: dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com

Re: [MOPO] Damn Thats A Lot Of Money For A Comic Book

2011-12-02 Thread John Waldman
, December 2, 2011 1:00 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Damn Thats A Lot Of Money For A Comic Book this copy was Cage's that was stolen, insured, found and returned to Nick. I don' t know what happened with the insurer At 08:42 AM 12/2/2011, John Waldman wrote: Action comics # 1  looks to be a good investment

Re: [MOPO] FA: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Spielberg Orig 1981 US 3-SHEET AMSEL ART RARE SIZE!

2011-12-02 Thread John Waldman
I don't see that many 3 sheets on Raiders. Nice item. JW From: rixpost...@aol.com rixpost...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, December 2, 2011 3:14 PM Subject: [MOPO] FA: RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK Spielberg Orig 1981 US 3-SHEET AMSEL ART

Re: [MOPO] KEN RUSSELL R.I.P. Article in today's L.A. Times

2011-11-30 Thread John Waldman
Boy, this really makes me want to buy one of his lobbies. JW From: rodxmorgan rodxmor...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2011 2:47 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] KEN RUSSELL R.I.P. Article in today's L.A. Times You schmucks are

Re: [MOPO] OT: if you think the movie poster business ...

2011-11-07 Thread John Waldman
I'm sure if I would go for a deal like that, the chickens would be like shoe leather. From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: John Waldman jhnwald...@yahoo.com; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Monday, November 7, 2011 3:58 PM

Re: [MOPO] OT: if you think the movie poster business ...

2011-11-07 Thread John Waldman
A cool car, Allen.  But it's totally worthless.  I'll give you $53.00 for it, but only if you'll ship it free.   I listed a car on Ebay with similar results.  Some of the questions were just plain crazy.  Like Will you trade your car for two tool boxes and 10 chickens? JW

Re: [MOPO] ebay auctions

2011-11-03 Thread John Waldman
Each poster comes with a Porsche?  That's one way to get the bidding going. Count me in. JW From: Sean Linkenback s...@platinumposters.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, November 2, 2011 8:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] ebay auctions That might be

Re: [MOPO] Happy Birthday Bruce Hershenson

2011-10-28 Thread John Waldman
Impressive!  I have trouble remembering relatives birthdays.   JW  From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 3:03 AM Subject: [MOPO] Happy Birthday Bruce Hershenson today is Big

Re: [MOPO] poster mailing practices from looong ago

2011-10-28 Thread John Waldman
Boy, that's back when the postman knew right where Coleman's store was.  No street address or zip code needed. JW From: allen day aday_5...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 11:47 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] poster mailing

Re: [MOPO] Susan Olsen - gifted restorer - passes away

2011-10-11 Thread John Waldman
Susan was a person with a good heart.  She gave me lessons on how to mount posters just because I asked if she would. This is a very sad day. I hope her grandson Vincent is in good hands.  She loved him so. RIP, Susan. John W From: Andrea Kanter

Re: [MOPO] Ebay dispute update. Sorry, a bit long

2011-10-04 Thread John Waldman
I have the Argentinian one sheet on this title.  Paid about three hundred for it.  Same art as the US paper.  Nice poster regardless of the country it came from. JW From: Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [MOPO] If movie posters were neon signs...

2011-08-26 Thread John Waldman
Spider-pig?   JW From: Dave Rosen hah...@sympatico.ca To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2011 11:13 PM Subject: [MOPO] If movie posters were neon signs... Very cool: http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2011/08/01/a-gallery-of-movies-as-neon-signs/   Dave Visit the MoPo

Re: [MOPO] Movie poster printing

2011-08-12 Thread John Waldman
Off set printing would be out of your price range I would think.  And it's not a short run process.   Screen print set ups are about $100-250 per color, plus the cost of the actual product.  You could look for someone that does this as side work that could do it cheaper.   You could also try to

Re: [MOPO] MOVIEART WILL BE PROFILED ON TEXAS COUNTRY REPORTER

2011-08-09 Thread John Waldman
Every Texian can shoe a horse, right? JW From: Freeman Fisher flixs...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tuesday, August 9, 2011 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOVIEART WILL BE PROFILED ON TEXAS COUNTRY REPORTER Wow Kirby I wasn't aware you knew how to shoe horses!  From swinging a

Re: [MOPO] A possible conversation starter

2011-06-28 Thread John Waldman
What is poor about the majority of the Hammer films?  Some of the films are not great, but they are not all poor by any means.  Some of the Hammer films, I think, are great.  For one, the Hammer (1958) Dracula is excellent. The Hammer films are what they were meant to be, entertaining. You

Re: [MOPO] Artwork on Dreamscape one-sheet

2011-06-24 Thread John Waldman
I believe it's Drew Struzan. JW From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, June 24, 2011 1:49:50 PM Subject: [MOPO] Artwork on Dreamscape one-sheet Does anyone know who did the artwork on Dreamscape

Re: [MOPO] RIP Peter Falk.

2011-06-24 Thread John Waldman
He was a funny actor.  And for some reason, I thought he was pretty cool.JW From: Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, June 24, 2011 2:50:21 PM Subject: [MOPO] RIP Peter Falk. Most know of him as Columbo, but

Re: [MOPO] an eBay lobby card purchase - your opinion?

2011-06-04 Thread John Waldman
This is one of my favorite sellers on Ebay.  I know that these sellers do a lot of traveling, so maybe they are out of town. Plus, the card has a money back guarantee.  So it's ether keep it or send it back. If it were me I would send her another email before I would leave a neg. JW

Re: [MOPO] Cinevent

2011-05-31 Thread John Waldman
It figures that all this action happens the year I don't attend the show. Thanks for the interesting update. JW From: Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tue, May 31, 2011 1:30:38 PM Subject: [MOPO] Cinevent I will not bore

Re: [MOPO] We are all in the wrong biz

2011-05-25 Thread John Waldman
Some of those sellers were starting their auctions @ .99.  Who's going to buy one @ $29,000.00? Do people still buy beanie babies? JW From: rodxmorgan rodxmor...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tue, May 24, 2011 10:47:30 PM Subject: [MOPO] We

Re: [MOPO] eBay is doubling and tripling bid increments

2011-05-12 Thread John Waldman
We use skype @ work about once a month.  But I've only used it a few times personally.  I'm still waiting for the phones that have the screen in them, so you can see each other as you talk.  I think every other sci fi movie in the 70's had those. JW From:

Re: [MOPO] eBay is doubling and tripling bid increments

2011-05-12 Thread John Waldman
and tripling bid increments On ThursdayMay 12, 2011, at 2:09 PM, John Waldman wrote: We use skype @ work about once a month.  But I've only used it a few times personally.  I'm still waiting for the phones that have the screen in them, so you can see each other as you talk.  I think every other

Re: [MOPO] ACTRESS ANNETTE VICKERS OF ATTACK OF THE 50 FT WOMAN FOUND DEAD

2011-05-03 Thread John Waldman
I wonder how many playmates Hugh Hefner has out lived?  He's like the Energizer Bunny.  He keeps going and going JW From: channinglylethomson channinglylethom...@att.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Tue, May 3, 2011 1:51:21 AM Subject: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] OT: Bela Lugosi's House for sale

2011-04-25 Thread John Waldman
Nice place.  Wasn't Lugosi living in a small house when he died? JW From: Freeman Fisher flixs...@aol.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Mon, April 25, 2011 4:17:30 PM Subject: [MOPO] OT: Bela Lugosi's House for sale Just sell a few of his posters

[MOPO] Auctions sites

2011-04-22 Thread John Waldman
I've noticed a lot less interesting poster material on Ebay these days, to the point I only look every other week or so.  I'm tired of the same old over priced stuff week after week. If one of the MOPO members posts that they have listings, I'll look at those.  But mainly I've been buying

[MOPO] Pulp Fiction repo?

2011-04-12 Thread John Waldman
I thought the poster in this auction was a reproduction when I saw it.  Mainly because I bought a frame at a sale for $10 and it had the same Pulp Fiction poster in it.  The poster is set up different than the authentic one, at least the one I'm familiar with.  This one listed on Ebay sold

Re: [MOPO] Bonanza

2011-04-01 Thread John Waldman
I tried to do a web search for the BONANZA web site.  All I got back was info on the old Bonanza TV show. JW From: JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia johnr...@moviemem.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thu, March 31, 2011 11:16:16 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] “Is Elizabeth Taylor fat?” “Her favorite food is seconds.”---Joan Rivers

2011-03-23 Thread John Waldman
Talk about being tasteless. JW From: rodxmorgan rodxmor...@yahoo.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wed, March 23, 2011 4:52:42 PM Subject: [MOPO] “Is Elizabeth Taylor fat?” “Her favorite food is seconds.”---Joan Rivers Elizabeth Taylor looks like

Re: [MOPO] SOLD? THE GREATEST MOVIE POSTER COLLECTION AVAILABLE ANYWHERE

2011-03-10 Thread John Waldman
You would think the free shipping would have sealed the deal. Would anyone really want 2 million worth of posters going USPS?  (Not that there's 2 mil worth of posters in this deal.) What the hell do you do with a 24 sheet anyway? JW From: Jay Pea

Re: [MOPO] Rolled Casablanca one sheet

2011-01-24 Thread John Waldman
I've never seen a rolled poster from that time period. I would think that is rare in itself. JW From: Kirby McDaniel ki...@movieart.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Mon, January 24, 2011 2:41:39 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rolled Casablanca one sheet

Re: [MOPO] valentines day site I was telling u about

2011-01-21 Thread John Waldman
I would rather have a real watch myself. One that will tell time that is. And I would say if you are going to sell jewlery you should know how to spell the word. Just saying that as a friend. John W From: Zeev Drach lobb...@rogers.com To:

Re: [MOPO] Spam

2011-01-21 Thread John Waldman
I forget what the hostile take over of my email account entailed as far as what the spam email was about. Probably selling Viagra. Pretty damn violating. John W From: Russ Butner russ...@sbcglobal.net To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, January 21,

Re: [MOPO] Ten found in a barn lobby cards!

2011-01-19 Thread John Waldman
Just wondering how this type of damage is repaired? Looks like besides the missing pieces of paper and holes, there is some type of sunlight/heat damage as well. These kinds of finds are very interesting. You hear about old cars that are found in barns, but not so much old movie paper. John

Re: [MOPO] Wild One R60 40x60 - Anyone ever see one?

2011-01-06 Thread John Waldman
I had this happen to me as well. It's a bit unnerving. I wonder out of the billion people that have a email address, how was I picked for this great honor? I had this happen to my Ebay account as well a couple of years ago. For a while I was selling computers that no one would receive

Re: [MOPO] Old Theaters

2011-01-04 Thread John Waldman
Definitely a great group of photos. And sad as well. We have two great old theaters there in Columbus, OH that have been restored. I'm sure for every 2 old theaters that are saved, many others are lost. On a purely selfish note, it would be interesting to look in those abanded theater's nooks

Re: [MOPO] Question:Does Marilyn Monroe Appear in a Lobby Card From THE FRENC...

2010-12-22 Thread John Waldman
Looks like Monroe on the left in the dark brown dress in card three. Then again, that looks like Johnny Carson as the dancer in the tuxedo on the very left (Tuxedo's and cowboy hats?!?). I'm sure it's easier to tell if it's Marilyn looking at the card in person. John W

Re: [MOPO] MOPO FA- Linen-backed one-sheets (40s-70s) and poster shop informa...

2010-12-15 Thread John Waldman
Looks like the guy's/gal's name could be Taylor. As in Taylor's Antique Shop. Works for me anyway. I would like to see the posters that are listed on Ebay. So Mr./Ms. Taylor how about re-posting your link. Thanks, John W From: Claude Litton

Re: [MOPO] MOPO FA- Linen-backed one-sheets (40s-70s) and poster shop informa...

2010-12-15 Thread John Waldman
Well would Mr. Karp, Carp, Taylor, Smith, or Jones please re-post your link so I can take a look at your posters? John W From: Richard Evans evan...@blueyonder.co.uk To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wed, December 15, 2010 12:19:45 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO]

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