[MOPO] FA: NO FAKES OR $14 BUYERS PREMIUMS HERE, just 260 great movie mags, glass slides, presskits, German programs bulk lots at auction closing in 8 hours, many still dirt cheap!

2009-12-13 Thread Bruce Hershenson
I don't need to tell any of you that week in and week out we auction hundreds of items that sell for low, low prices. But our* current Sunday items (*244 movie magazines, German programs, presskits, glass slides, and bulk lots) comprise one of our better regular Sunday auction to date, and I am

[MOPO] Heads up: remember that there are other fakes out there other than minty whites!

2009-12-13 Thread Bruce Hershenson
One of my inserts I have for auction this week is a Godfather. The review and condition description of it was done by my employees, so I never saw it prior to it going live on Thursday. On Friday, a collector e-mailed us that it looked suspiciously like a minty white. I pulled it out, and I

[MOPO] CLOSING!MasterOfTheUniverse,Fahrenhiet451OS.MintDisneyAnimation 40 AUCTIONS LOOK

2009-12-13 Thread Rixposterz
Hi, Everyone, I have about 40 Auctions CLOSING IN 10 TO 11 HOURS, including MANY CLASSIC TITLES + GREAT BARGAINS!! Below is a link to ALL Auctions closing TONIGHT and on MONDAY and a small sample of what's being offered. Thanks for looking, Rick

[MOPO] FA: Ending in just a few hours, Please Look at these bargains!!

2009-12-13 Thread Smith, Grey - 1367
Ending tonight at 10 PM CT are over 400 lots of wonderful vintage posters, lobby cards (including nice silent cards), window cards (including jumbo) and many. Many other great items. Included on only 9 pages of 50 items, it is easy to look through and place bids easily. Have you tried viewing

[MOPO] fake Godfather inserts

2009-12-13 Thread David Lieberman
We did a comparison and took photos a few years ago, they are on our website. You can see that the black ink in the corners where the lines meet on the original is not perfect, while they fixed it for the repro. I've been saying for awhile now, the minty whites are aging and are no longer

[MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread bqjansen
Hi, bought this UFA poster from the twenties on thirties. No clue what it is. It's suggested that it might be an export poster without titles. Has anyone any info on this poster ior the export-story? http://i281.photobucket.com/albums/kk227/HazardousOperations/543-1.jpg Wim Visit

Re: [MOPO] fake Godfather inserts

2009-12-13 Thread Tom Martin
MOPO - the fact is that some of the poster you think are real are fake... I have had a Line of posters that came from netherlands and UK and Germany that have all the info that a USA poster 1 sheet would have You need to understand that a infringer simplytakes a Photo of a Original Poster and

Re: [MOPO] fake Godfather inserts

2009-12-13 Thread James Richard
David, I've never actually owned or seen a minty white myself, so I have no first hand information to go by. Am I correct in thinking that most of the minty whites did not have an actual printing variation that allows them to be identified like the Godfather does? For those which do not

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread Glenn Taranto
That would give me nightmares! - Original Message - From: bqjansen To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, December 13, 2009 11:04 AM Subject: [MOPO] UFA poster Hi, bought this UFA poster from the twenties on thirties. No clue what it is. It's suggested that it

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread bqjansen
Tx Tom! Op 13 dec 2009, om 20:13 heeft Tom Martin het volgende geschreven: Hi I have a friend who is in Germany at Moment ona Grant to do a paper on the effect of WWII on Germany after the war and the UFA I will forward your email address to her and hopefully she can assit in the Poster

Re: [MOPO] fake Godfather inserts

2009-12-13 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
JR I just got in a collection to be auctioned next month and as I was going through it I came to a Balderunner insert as soon as I picked it up, I said oh man.. minty white! because it was very obvious to me.. I checked Dave L's site and sure enough he had a real one a fake comparison.. It

[MOPO] 181 Window Cards are still at 99 cents each. Complete list here ENDS WEDS

2009-12-13 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
That's right folks, of the 254 Window Cards I have listed this week a whopping 181 of them are still at 99 cents with many of them having no bid at all. I'm certain many of these cards will sell for just that - 99 cents - and that a number of collectors and dealers will get great bargains on

Re: [MOPO] 181 Window Cards are still at 99 cents each. Complete list here ENDS WEDS

2009-12-13 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Out of curiosity (unless it is confidential) what was the total sales of the 12,000 items? Bruce On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: *That's right folks, of the 254 Window Cards I have listed this week a whopping 181 of them are still at 99

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread Toochis Morin
I'd love that as well since I have a 30's Germsn poster I need help with Thanks Toochis Sent from my iPhone On Dec 13, 2009, at 11:27 AM, bqjansen w...@bqjansen.demon.nl wrote: Tx Tom! Op 13 dec 2009, om 20:13 heeft Tom Martin het volgende geschreven: Hi I have a friend who is in Germany at

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread Dave Rosen
Hi, Wim: Looking at it, I thought at first it might be for a German version of The Picture of Dorian Gray. But as far as I can tell there was only one German film adaptation of that story and it was released in 1917 by another studio, not UFA (which had only just come into existence that

Re: [MOPO] Very OT (but worth reading!): What are we missing?

2009-12-13 Thread Judith Weaver
Amazing story.Makes me wonder how much I'm missing. Happy Holidays to all MOPO-ers! Judith Weaver 1457 Guava Avenue Melbourne, FL 32935 (PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS!!) EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 15:24:47 -0600 From: brucehershen...@gmail.com

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
This cannot be a poster for MABUSE. UFA was not the production company nor distributor for that film. Nero-Film AG was the prod. company. UFA distributed the 1962 version on DVD, in 2005. Also of note is that the word Production on this poster is the english spelling of this word. In

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread Toochis Morin
Damn that's a cool poster. Toochis From: Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sun, December 13, 2009 1:13:05 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] UFA poster This cannot be a poster for MABUSE. UFA was not the production company nor

Re: [MOPO] worlds tinest violin

2009-12-13 Thread Tom Martin
http://www.worldstiniestviolin.com/ Judith Weaver wrote: Amazing story.Makes me wonder how much I'm missing. Happy Holidays to all MOPO-ers! Judith Weaver 1457 Guava Avenue Melbourne, FL 32935 (PLEASE NOTE NEW ADDRESS!!) EMAILING

Re: [MOPO] UFA poster

2009-12-13 Thread bqjansen
That's where the export story comes in I think. Unfortunately i don't have the poster with me. The pic is from the auction catalogue. Decided to pick them up in the New Year for wife- and taxreasons and have not had a closer look. Walked in the auction rather unprepared (thought it was

[MOPO] Incredible Poster Sale Coming January 20th on MoviePosterBid

2009-12-13 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Oh yeah.. We just sent out this ad and figured I may as well share it with you we have a single collection that has been consigned to us for sale as a single auction in January This collection has many many great posters including: * Le Mans insert * Cool Hand Luke 1sh HS * Raiders

Re: [MOPO] New Yearly Sales Record

2009-12-13 Thread Ari Richards
I work for a company, that has 5 employees (including the boss and his wife) and sold over $20,000,000 this year, do I get a star? Ari From: Richard Halegua Comic Art Movie Posters sa...@comic-art.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Fri, 11 December,

Re: [MOPO] New Yearly Sales Record

2009-12-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
i think you get a dozen platinum stars, ari... :) jeff On Dec 13, 2009, at 2:16 PM, Ari Richards wrote: I work for a company, that has 5 employees (including the boss and his wife) and sold over $20,000,000 this year, do I get a star? Ari From: Richard Halegua Comic Art Movie

Re: [MOPO] New Yearly Sales Record

2009-12-13 Thread Tom Martin
Nooo Ari you get my gift to you, yor boss and the employees,, :) http://www.worldstiniestviolin.com/ Ari Richards wrote: I work for a company, that has 5 employees (including the boss and his wife) and sold over $20,000,000 this year, do I get a star? Ari

Re: [MOPO] Incredible Poster Sale Coming January 20th on MoviePosterBid

2009-12-13 Thread Tom Martin
rich the sale sounds cool... is there a reserve on the lot??? any idea what the sasking price is?? Just in case I win the lottery I want to Know..I may be interested... thanks Friend Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: Oh yeah.. We just sent out this ad and figured I may as well share it with

Re: [MOPO] Incredible Poster Sale Coming January 20th on MoviePosterBid

2009-12-13 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art Movie Posters
Tom the posters sell as usual, not as one lot but as single items starting at 99 cents each with no reserve Rich At 02:58 PM 12/13/2009, Tom Martin wrote: rich the sale sounds cool... is there a reserve on the lot??? any idea what the sasking price is?? Just in case I win the lottery I

Re: [MOPO] Autrailian story _ TRUE

2009-12-13 Thread Tom Martin
so I have been getting unbelievable orders from Austrailia this month and I dont know why. I thought maybe its because I am part british as My family was from Bermuda.. then I thought... maybe they are just into my stuff so I get a email I sent a Megaphone and they

[MOPO] Off Topic: A Question about Tom Mix

2009-12-13 Thread Jeff Herdan
Hi, I am a collector of 30s and 20s western posters and lobbies. Had to move to TC lobbies because I ran out of wall space! I try to read up about my 'heroes'.. Can't read the papers anymore, they only cover that golfer! Anyway here's my question. I was reading about Tom Mix and I read

Re: [MOPO] Off Topic: A Question about Tom Mix

2009-12-13 Thread Glenn Taranto
I'm guessing it had to do with Mr. Knight. Either he was wealthy enough to provide for Ruth or Mix didn't want his daughter to marry him. Which she did and Mix said nix. Glenn T. - Original Message - From: Jeff Herdan To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, December 13,