Re: [MOPO] How long have you had your eBay ID? A cool prize to the 'oldest' here!

2007-12-12 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi MOPO, Can't believe it has been this long.I retired in June of 1997 and apparently found something else to do with my hobby.Put a Star Wars Standee up on this outfit called Ebay...Up until one month ago after moving to Georgia from Connecticut I used Dial

Re: [MOPO] a General Question

2007-06-26 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Well ...as long as you asked. After the Trust Busters broke up the MGM ,Paramount and Warner Theatre's. Many theatre's were owned by small time exhibitors. They might own anywhere from 2 to 15 theatres in towns ranging from 5000 to 20,000. My dad was the sort of number one man for the

Re: [MOPO] Paypal Problem?

2007-06-01 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi Channing and all, YesI have been trying to log on to PP for the last hour and getting no where; their having difficulties I believe...Vaughn At 10:15 AM 6/1/2007 -0700, channinglylethomson wrote: I've been trying to log on but can't get into site. Anyone else having

Re: [MOPO] New Paypal Scam

2007-05-10 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
in line with that thinking, I have, in the last three hours received bogus ebay email saying my account has been suspended for, and they list, possible reasons why an account could be suspended. Then, of course, a link to get further information.. My account is

Re: [MOPO] DO YOU HAVE AN EXTRA HOUR?

2007-04-24 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
ahh! I'm wordless! Vaughn At 05:55 PM 4/24/2007 -0700, JEFF POTOKAR wrote: that description is almost unreal... 99% of it has nothing to do with the repro poster itself. simply amazing...and all written in ONE PARAGRAPH, no less.. hehe. jeff On Apr 24, 2007, at 2:50 PM,

Re: [MOPO] DO YOU HAVE AN EXTRA HOUR?

2007-04-24 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Well...? Just a little bit Dave; haha Vaughn At 09:33 PM 4/24/2007 -0400, Dave Smith wrote: Vaughn Mann wordless? IMPOSSIBLE!!! :) Sincerely, Dave Smith Reel Deals 1010 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203 Days: 315-424-0218 Nights: 315-487-6606 Web Page:

Re: [MOPO] Holiday Affair No Big Mystery

2007-04-19 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi Folks Heritage sold the HOLIDAY AFFAIR 1sheet for $500 + last year. I thought, at the time, that was pretty much in the ballpark for this title.Vaughn At 07:54 PM 4/19/2007 -0400, Sean Linkenback wrote: That's not obvious at all, but nice try detective. At the time Ken's

Re: [MOPO] When ARE lobby cards going to be slabbed anyway?

2007-04-16 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
PROTECTED]Vaughn K. Mann To: mailto:MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDUMoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 11:41 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] When ARE lobby cards going to be slabbed anyway? Good Morning Folks, When I first started collecting and, of course, starting selling, Linen Backing

Re: [MOPO] When ARE lobby cards going to be slabbed anyway?

2007-04-15 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Morning Folks, When I first started collecting and, of course, starting selling, Linen Backing was done by folks that belonged to the country clubFor those that do not understand that analogy, I'm talking about folks that only had the money to do so and the only people that linen

[MOPO] LOBBY CARDS IN THE LOBBY............

2007-03-21 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi Folks, As I was going through a bunch of old photographs today, I came across the photo that is linked below. I remember someone on MOPO, some time ago, asked if anyone could show how lobby cards were display in the theatre's of old. Well, this is the Outer Lobby of the Colonial Theatre in

Re: [MOPO] LOBBY CARDS IN THE LOBBY............

2007-03-21 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
David Lad, Didn't I mention!. I wasn't even a twinkle in my fathers eye when this was taken...haha..believe that and I'll tell you another VM At 10:08 PM 3/21/2007 -0400, Dave Smith wrote: A younger enthusiast can only ask . . . Geez Vaughn, how old ARE you Just

Re: [MOPO] Remembering Betty Hutton: 1921-2007

2007-03-13 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Folks, When I think of stars like Betty Hutton, my first thoughts are that she survived and became a real winner..She went through years of prescription drugs, alcohol, etc. and hit bottom. She sought help and accepted it..from there on(over many years) it up hill for her.

[MOPO] FA EBAY Elvis, Marilyn, Hitchcock, Bond, Classic's

2007-03-12 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi folks, I have the following auctions running on ebay; they will start closing in two hours. There is something there for everyone, Elvis, Marilyn, Hitchcock, Bond, Classic's, etc...If the links do not work, here is my link to sellers' list: vmann:

[MOPO] FA ON EBAY/Elvis, Marilyn, Hitchcock, Bond, Etc

2007-03-09 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi folks, I have the following auctions running on ebay; closing Monday. There is something there for everyone, Elvis, Marilyn, Hitchcock, Bond, Classic's, etc...If the links do not work, here is my link to sellers' list: vmann: ($ after the title is the last price listed!)

[MOPO] FA EBAY

2007-02-23 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Day All, I have the following titles ending Monday on my Sellers List: vmann right now. A nice selection, I believe, of Title/Condition and worthy of sending to MOPO. I have left a link to my auctions at the end of this list. Good luck bidding should you decide to do so...Vaughn AN

Re: [MOPO] Video-embedded Posters

2007-02-13 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Come on guys and gals You know, nothing can ever replace a gorgeous pulp paper stone lithoDon't you agree? Vaughn At 07:49 AM 2/13/2007 -0800, Joseph Bonelli wrote: Hi, Scott, et.al., from Joe B in NOLA, Fascinating stuff!! I am reminded of the Jaws 22 3-D Shark theatre

Re: [MOPO] Fake Creature Lobby Card

2006-12-03 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Evening Folks, Surely someone on this list has a Creature TC?...Very InterestingI have never seen a card that has Must be returned immediately thereafter on the front right of the cardDid I miss one of those goodies?or just getting forgetful

[MOPO] Question for everyone

2006-11-30 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello Folks, Have a question; perhaps someone can help me. About 5 months ago just prior to having a somewhat serious operation I changed my ebay passwordAlso Paypal. Just happened to do the change at that time. Now, 5 months later (thats the reason I mentioned the operation;

Re: [MOPO] the hobby just lost a great member

2006-11-06 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Yes, I recently read that Leonard Schrader has passed and was saddened to hear of it. We talked on the phone for many hours at different times of his life and career. Our meeting game form my advertising a collection of Sessue Hayakawa, (if you want to check (imdb). He collected quite seriously

Re: [MOPO] Ebay shuts down Goofbay

2006-06-28 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
My first thoughts when you sent that site to MOPO was, of course, checking it out and B's auctions were, of course, a great test target..hahaGuess what, it worked! The second thought was that the goof site was out there now for all to see and that would, I'm sure, upset the

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: Re: [MOPO] Nikitas_Best Results

2006-06-26 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Wow~! That is a site of all sitesso much for private auctions and whose bidding; haha, Interesting to see how many watchers on a particular auction alsoNice work Randall...Vaughn At 03:51 PM 6/26/2006 -0700, Randall Petersen

Re: [MOPO] DEAR OLD OLD OLD OLD FREINDS and all the Ships at Sea!!!

2006-05-16 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. Nawth Americur and all the ships at sea? .whoops, think I plagiarized that! Ok, I want to play! who remember the announcer that usually began his 1/2 with, Ah, there's good news tonight! even if there wasn't. you have to dig deep for

Re: [MOPO] DEAR OLD OLD OLD OLD FREINDS and all the Ships at Sea!!!

2006-05-16 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Nice Work HenryA+ Vaughn At 11:33 AM 5/16/2006 -0400, Henry Mazel wrote: Gabriel Heater, another viscous one. Henry The Poster Mint Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. Nawth Americur and all the ships at sea? .whoops, think I plagiarized that! Ok,

[MOPO] FA EBAY

2006-05-15 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Day (that includes day, evening, morning or ,,) all, Have a few auctions closing in the next couple of days; nothing super super, but..nothing too shabby either. If the links do not work, it's: vmann THE ALAMO 60 JOHN WAYNE RICHARD WIDMARK LC1 ORIG NMT COMIN' ROUND THE

Re: [MOPO] I collect movie posters auction prices list

2006-05-13 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
...I put a strong second on that Roland...Jon Warren is to be commended for one beautiful job and his data base of realized prices is a work of art..not to mention truly helpful in checking recent sales; all sales! .Nice work Jon and the updates of

[MOPO] FA Ebay Lobby Cards

2006-05-08 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Day All, Just a few lobby cards (couple of Title Cards) ending Wednesday.Five Day Auctions. Good luck should you decide to bid!.. Have a great week. (Ebay Seller: vmann) Vaughn ALIAS NICK BEAL PARA49 RAY MILLAND AUDREY TOTTER ORIG#3 ALIAS NICK BEAL PARA49 RAY MILLAND

Re: [MOPO] WOW!! 99-cent Lobby Sets! TAXI DRIVER!

2006-05-06 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
JR, I have bgsound on all of my auctions and have done so for over 7 years. The consensus based on many Emails from my bidders/buyers are that they love it. Many have said they keep going back to the auction just to here the music. Many want to know the name of the tune. There are midi's out

[MOPO] Reserves/////////

2006-04-25 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hey MOPO, Wanted to thank a couple of you for reminding me, I hate Reserve auctions too.thus, after that long winded note I have just sent; realized I could take the reserve off. Did so, thus, you may now see the written language of the almighty $ in black and white.Good luck if

Re: [MOPO] FS: Transparencies on Ebay

2006-04-09 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello Victor, These appear to be very interesting..Are these Negatives or Positives.and I assume they were used to make large prints, or perhaps the real thing?Does anyone have any information on these? I know they come in various sizes, etc.I am extremely

Re: [MOPO] Shattered dreams

2006-03-24 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
..the money is not the point!.it's the inconsiderate, quite frankly, ignorant, thoughtless, uncaring, callous manner in which he treated a buyer..I would lower the Neg on him in strong, clear words..Vaughn At 03:47 PM 3/24/2006 -0500, Ed

Re: [MOPO] NEED ADVICE and OPINIONs ON freee OSCAR needed

2006-03-04 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hi Tom, Of the top of my head (always a mistake), but.I would throw the ball in the academy's lap! Can they prove it belongs to them? Specifications, weight, height, metal (alloy of what metals), etc. Be positive with them and let them know if, indeed, it belong to them, it

Re: [MOPO] MoPo's 11th Anniversary

2006-02-24 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Congrats Scott, It is through your perseverance, endurance and yes, humility with some fine diplomacy thrown in, that MOPO has had this successful longevity ..and of course, your correct Scott, in that it takes a very special group of people (the MOPO group) to assist in

[MOPO] Testing and FA

2006-02-20 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Day All, Would just one of you fine people let me know if clicking on the link...brings the auction up. Nothing super great, but..more anxious, after the previous discussion, to see the easiest way to link MOPO to a particular auction: BACK TO THE FUTURE 85 MICHAEL J. FOX

Re: [MOPO] I HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED FROM MOVIEPOSTERFORUM.COM

2006-02-17 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
...Someone once said, ..better to remain silent and thought a fool then to speak and remove all doubt (or something like that!) VM At 05:03 PM 2/17/2006 -0500, Sean Linkenback wrote: -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Neal Yes

Re: [MOPO] PayPal customer service?

2006-02-06 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
an 800 number...is: 1 888 221 1161...Vaughn At 09:44 PM 2/6/2006 +, Andy Neal wrote: Hi Walter http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_contact-phone Customer Service Center PayPal Customer Service Agents are available to help you during the following times: 4:00 AM PST

Re: [MOPO] MoPo's Second Decade: The Big Question

2006-02-04 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello Scott and All, Frankly, I found JR's comments surprising and sort of ridiculous..The fun stuff I have been seeing on MOPO for the last week or so has been the most enjoyable I have seen for many monthsAlthough I have once in a great while made a few comments on MOPO,

Re: [MOPO] Best Movie Poster in your collection

2006-01-29 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
I have to tune in on the theme, Warner Bros had a very unique style that you couldn't miss during, at least, the 50's. I think my favorite because of the gorgeous earth colors and WB style is THE SEARCHERS. However, as a studio, I think WB had the most together graphic of the time.Many

Re: [MOPO] Hostile 2 Hostel

2006-01-18 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
..Now that was an email equal plus to all the others I have read.I visualized, in my mind, this exchange between two people and a picture is worth a thousand words..Thank you John for clarifying the major underlying thought and reflection of what Hostile and our

Re: [MOPO] No gay lists !!!

2006-01-03 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
for the record David, I find your contributions to this site becoming rarer and rarer, much to my dismay.I always thoroughly enjoy what you have to say, as it is always so eloquently expressedI like your humor and find you one of the most entertaining and edifying

Re: [MOPO] how many poster collectors are there

2005-12-16 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Sorry Kirby, Your almost right, but.you missed my customer in India; Keshab.thus239,800 Yep, I have sold quite a few items and shipped to India...Vaughn At 06:39 PM 12/16/2005 -0600, Kirby McDaniel wrote: No, that's not right. There are 239,709. Kirby

Re: [MOPO] A question for you pros

2005-10-01 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
..well, I gotta tell ya...young men and ladies I can vividly remember, at least in New England...USA, asking many times as a kid, what's showing at the Scenic? or Do you want to go to the show tonight and yep, we were talking about the movies...or the

Re: [MOPO] Creature from the black lagoon poster

2005-09-29 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
I'm confused about the heavy stock paper? Did Portal every produce their stuff on heavy stock; I don't think so...Just curious...Al didn't say it was backed; said heavy stock. Vaughn At 02:42 PM 9/29/2005 -0500, JR wrote: Oh, OK... now I see it:

Re: [MOPO] Help! Weird message from 'Ebay member'/ID THEFT!

2005-09-28 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello There, I have received many, many of these emails of all sorts over the last two years and quite frankly gave up to sending them to [EMAIL PROTECTED] always replied with their two formatted emails, but...I do not believe they can do a damn thing about it..thus have given up

Re: [MOPO] Help! Weird message from 'Ebay member'/ID THEFT!

2005-09-27 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Yes pj...I got one these emails, Ask A Seller A Question and.almost fell for it, but something stopped me and I did exactly that.went to my My EBAY and nothing there. Also checked ebay and no bidder or seller by the the user name given. The idea by JR however is a

Re: [MOPO] FORBIDDEN PLANET

2005-08-10 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Well You certainly got more than I did back in the late 70's maybe early 80s when I had about five of them all mint unused and think the most I got was $300.00 from MCW sales.agh! I'm sure the mint one's floating around or, at least a couple, are those

Re: [MOPO] best price guide ????

2005-08-07 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
I have to agree with Henry...I do occasionally use Jon Warren and a few others, however, Posterprice has always been my bible of prices and am seriously disappointed since John K handed it over to Moviegoods...I do indeed like the people at Moviegoods, however, feel

Re: [MOPO] Subj: [MOPO] Paypal question

2005-06-15 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Upon receipt of Paypal I ship within 24-48 hours.I also leave positive feedback within that time. I feel the buyer has completed his/her part of the transaction...Have had no problem with that to dateWorks for me! Vaughn At 08:21 AM 6/15/2005 -0400, Planetbiz wrote: I

Re: [MOPO] just for the record

2005-06-07 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Dr. V, The one or two times this has happened to me; I would go for the e-bay registration of the individual I was trying to contact.Both time after getting the phone number I called and the problem was solved; both had reasonable explanations for the communication difficulty...Good

Re: [MOPO] OK, my reaction to Star Wars Me, too!

2005-05-27 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
C'mon JR, Your being a little harsh aren't you; haha..Think your taking Barton a bit too literallyI'll bet Barton is saying he would rather see something like Best Years Of Our Lives, or perhaps, Death Of A Salesman, Sunday DInner For A Soldier(where did that one come

Re: [MOPO] BAD EBAY BIDDER -- Please Leave Negative Feedback if Possib...

2005-05-17 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
I too, as Jim, leave feedback when it is deserved from the buyer's point of viewIf he pays using Paypal..I immediately leave feedback, at least, within 48 hoursand/or when I ship the win...I have close to 1800 feed with 2 neg's that I got years ago. My feeling is that

[MOPO] Fwd: WTB

2005-05-05 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
of people that participate.Take care; stay happy and have a great day...Vaughn Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 17:22:16 -0400 To: MOPO From: Vaughn K. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: WTB Hello All, I have a friend who is opening a Irish Pub.Needs one sheets (or whatever

[MOPO] WTB

2005-05-04 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello All, I have a friend who is opening a Irish Pub.Needs one sheets (or whatever) for decor...I was able to get him a repro/print of The Quiet Man...but...needs a couple of other from the Irish Genre Type. Probably repro's/reprints unless inexpensive

Re: [MOPO] my conversation with bruce, today

2005-04-27 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
JR, Of course you make a good point JR; perhaps the following might illustrate. Some time ago I related an experience(on MOPO) I had as a kid back in NH, running 35mm projectors at my Dad's theatre. After the last show of the night and the closing of a given film, I used to run the film cans

Re: [MOPO] Material did indeed return to NSS

2005-04-27 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
- Original Message - From: Vaughn K. Mann To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] my conversation with bruce, today JR, Of course you make a good point JR; perhaps the following might illustrate. Some time ago I related

[MOPO] FA/Ebay

2005-04-08 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Good Day All, A friend of mine asked if I knew of any way to get out to the collector's; somewhat new on E-bay and anxious about the items she has up...Thus, thought of MOPO.have a looksy and maybe there is something you like: I have some great Lobby Cards on Ebay right now

Re: [MOPO] New Mandatory Address Requirements for Canada

2005-03-09 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello, What are the specific requirements?I just sent about 10 up thereThanks, Vaughn At 03:04 PM 3/9/2005 -0600, Captain Bijou wrote: Are all MoPOers aware of the recently instituted mandatory addressing requirements on all mail sent to Canada?? A worker at my

[MOPO] statement of kind!

2005-02-08 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
e-goat-gh is e-goat-gh!!! Just kidding; I FIND IT ENTERTAINING.Vaughn Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed

Re: [MOPO] Yes, Very Depressing Prices!

2004-12-09 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
saw in your advertisement? Do you take paypal? As soon as I contact Rod Taylor a.k.a. Mr. Wells considered this puppy sold. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vaughn K. Mann Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 7:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: [MOPO] MCW

2004-12-08 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
,come to think of it! Wasn't it called originally Film Collector's World?...then early to mid 80's changed to Movie Collector's World?. Vaughn At 08:02 PM 12/8/2004 -0800, Fred Sliman wrote: Evening all, I started subscribing in mid 1981, and it had already been going

Re: [MOPO] MOPO/ Help Pay Pal ?

2004-10-11 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
Hello All, Yep! Can't seem to log in..another eBay fix that didn't need it, probably.Vaughn At 09:59 AM 10/11/2004 -0700, Jack Gold wrote: Is anybody else experiencing a difficulty accessing their pay pal accounts at 9:59 PST this Monday Morning? thanks Visit the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] For Future Reference

2004-08-06 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
I prefer Norman Vincents Peale's The Power of Positive Thinking! Will Roger's thinking in that he never met a man (woman too, I'm sure, in these decades) he didn't like. Interpretation could be that he trusted his fellow man until he had reason not to trust. I like to practice this and it has

Re: [MOPO] Fwd: Re: [MOPO] NSS questions

2004-07-21 Thread Vaughn K. Mann
were the exceptions. Bruce At 08:36 PM 7/21/2004, Vaughn K. Mann wrote: Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2004 21:36:00 -0400 To: michael king [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Vaughn K. Mann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MOPO] NSS questions Hello All, I do remember as a very young man, after the last show of the evening