Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire- GOD

2012-03-01 Thread dreamfactory
Ive been thinking of what I would tell someone that has Loss, health , finance issues and all that... well over last 12 years Ive had a smaple of most of it... death, taxes, health, divorce , business loss, etc etc...not neaarly as bad in numbers as Ive seen others however when You lose something

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread S Yafet
How terrible. Hopefully you can recover something. My prayers will be with you. Nathalie On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Brek Anderson wrote: > > > > > Brek > > - Forwarded Message - > From: brekanders...@comcast.net > To: mopo > Sent: Wed, 29 Feb 2012 15:46:57 - (UTC) > Subjec

[MOPO] Part 7 of my 2012 Major Auction -Horror-Sci-Fi-Fantasy-100 Great Photos-now up on Ebay!

2012-03-01 Thread glenndamato
Folks-At this time the last segment-Part 7-Horror, Sci-Fi-Fantasy-of my 2012 Major Photo Auction-is now up on Ebay for auction. Check out "Man From Planet X", "King Kong", "Attack of the Crab Monsters", "Day the World Ended", "House on Haunted Hill", "Godzilla", "Beauty and the Beast", "Horror o

Re: [MOPO] RIP Andrew Breitbart

2012-03-01 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
Rod Organ would have to stand up on a box for him to see over the top of the curb At 01:51 PM 3/1/2012, John Waldman wrote: 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

[MOPO] Looking for French Planet of the Apes

2012-03-01 Thread Susan Heim
Hello all, I am looking for the 47x63 original French Planet of the Apes. Please send info with conditon and price. Thank you in advance. Sue www.hollywoodposterframes.com (800) 463-2994 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com __

Re: [MOPO] RIP Andrew Breitbart by Rod Organ

2012-03-01 Thread Richard Halegua Comic Art
one of the best things about rod's emails is they go right to the trash can and I never see them like David says, his emails aren't fit to even be in the junk folder "piece of work" doesn't even correctly describe that lowlife as a matter of fact, compared to Rod Organ, Andrew Breitbart is a p

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 T

Re: [MOPO] RIP Andrew Breitbart

2012-03-01 Thread David Kusumoto
Hey Rick, I've haven't seen that guy's e-mails for some time. I set my filters so that they're automatically deleted. His aren't fit to even enter my JUNK/SPAM folder, filled daily with people peddling sex, penile enhancers, money scams, etc. He used to turn up there until I tweaked my e-mai

Re: [MOPO] RIP Andrew Breitbart

2012-03-01 Thread Rixposterz
Can you believe this? Is there anybody who croaks that this guy won't try to make a buck off? Believe me, I'm no fan of Breibart's, but jeez, what a friggin' stretch this is, Has he no shame? Do these Mexican lobby cards he has actually sell?

[MOPO] FA: JURASSIC PARK & CONAN Movie Adaptation ART - NR on eBay

2012-03-01 Thread Robert Dennis
Ending Monday, Jan. 20, 2010: 5 original art pieces (including 2 double page spreads) from issue 1 of the Jurassic Park movie adaptation featuring characters portrayed by Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Richard Attenborough, and Jeff Goldblum. With art by Gil Kane and George Perez. 2 original art pa

Re: [MOPO] Ebay's latest assault on sellers

2012-03-01 Thread Bruce Hershenson
Glenn Of course, you know you are welcome to buy at eMoviePoster.com anytime. But I know you have never consigned to us, and perhaps you have no interest in doing so, but if you ever decide to give it a try, you might find that we get you OK prices, and that we earn the commission we charge (far m

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

2012-03-01 Thread Helmut Hamm
A few years ago, there was a fire in the apartment right above my shop. The fire wasn't even the biggest problem, the most damage was done by the extinguishing water that came through the ceiling. Fortunately, I was close by when the fire started AND it was a sunny day, so with the help of the

Re: [MOPO] Last night's storms

2012-03-01 Thread Helmut Hamm
I can't speak for the US, but over here the situation is pretty clear: A restorer (or framer, for example) can not buy insurance for damages that occur while he is working on a piece: If he lets the poster fall off his work table while framing it, no chance for insurance. On the other hand, if

Re: [MOPO] Oscar Sale Brings in More Than $3 Million

2012-03-01 Thread Helmut Hamm
What a REAL shame that tons and tons of material are sitting in museum archives, in institutions that very often don't have any idea what they own. Museums only exhibit the tiniest fraction of what they own, many of them sit on loads and loads of material that isn't even ARCHIVED. In the hands

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread dreamfactory
Brek - your loss is understood well by those that have lost... and those that havnt well I feel sorrow for them as they dont understand what it does to the soul of a person.. In a way the loss gives a a new perspective to life.. and it can free us of the trappings of stuff... yet to see it leave

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread Brek Anderson
My father was one of the funniest and brightest people I have ever known. A couple of sayings where "Don't tell me your problems, I've got problems of my own" and "everybodys got problems". When ask "how you doing?" he would say "Terrible but normal, but as long as it's normal it OK". These wou

Re: [MOPO] Ebay's latest assault on sellers

2012-03-01 Thread glenndamato
Sean-Looked at the site . Looks like a great alternative to Ebay. Unfortunately, one of your partners blocked me from bidding on his Ebay auctions. Kinda strange, as I don't know the guy, never dealt with him & have never hurt anyone is this hobby in 30 years. I also might add I buy about $40,0

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread dreamfactory
Interesting thread... to hear all the storys of loss due to natual disasters or Fire and flood is amaizing and this is just mopo ed and sue, Joe, Brek, Dot and David K. I remember David Ks fire when he saw that his family and animals where the most important.. And Dot impreesed me with her ab

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread Toochis Morin
Sorry to hear about your loss Dot. I hope they lock that scumbag away forever. He has the beginnings of a serial killer. Scary stuff. Sent from my iPhone On Mar 1, 2012, at 12:09 AM, Dot Levy McKenzie wrote: > This reply is to Brek more than Ed & Sue, but they also understand the > feeling

[MOPO] WTB

2012-03-01 Thread walter reuben
HELLO I am looking for posters, pressbooks, lobbies, stills, original and reissue, US and non-US for OUR TOWN (1940---for this only, I already have lobby set) BRIDGE OF SAN LUIS REY (1929 and 1944 versions) THE MATCHMAKER (1958 for this only, I already have one sheet) SOME CAME RUNNING (1959) (for

Re: [MOPO] movie posters lost in fire

2012-03-01 Thread Dot Levy McKenzie
This reply is to Brek more than Ed & Sue, but they also understand the feelings. We lost our poster collection in the Old Fire in San Bernardino in 2003. Our home, everything but the clothes we had on, the computer hard drives I had time to grab, and the vehicles we were driving. (Tom was at wor