Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-19 Thread Franc
Isn't it interesting that postal clerk all seem to have a tenuous grasp of postal regulations and fees? I can't tell you how many timesI've gotten totally conflicting information about the same issue from postal employees including their phone customer support personnel. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-19 Thread Franc
international customs # into the USPS website, all you get is a certification indicating that the package was presented to the Post Office in your origin city and no delivery information whatsoever. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
provides absolute proof of delivery. I'm currently testing Stamps.com to see if International Air Mail tracking is provided and so far I've received no tracking on any of the International Air Mail packages I've shipped through them. I'll keep you posted on this. FRANC -

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
No, I saying PayPal puts dealers UNDER the rock. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 1:58 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection Franc is

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-20 Thread Franc
delivered into the hands of a lying, cheating buyer who pretends he didn't receive it! FRANC -Original Message- From: Kirby McDaniel [mailto:ki...@movieart.net] Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 2:52 PM To: Franc Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Prote

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
Then why did you recommend it in a previous post? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 11:07 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection I use

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
I directly posted it and copied it two days ago. Go back and look at the MOPO e-mails. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2011 9:25 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
It might have to do with government regulations that are in place in Germany and other European countries which are more favorable to the consumer than in the US. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Wednesday

Re: [MOPO] PayPal Seller Protection

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
For buying Air Mail International on-line Stamps.com is great but we were discussing the way PayPal screws the seller unless he ships internationally with delivery tracking. At least stamps.com has now made it possible for me to almost NEVER deal with a postal clerk. FRANC -Original Message

Re: [MOPO] Paypal problems

2011-12-21 Thread Franc
I have not had this problem this week but I had a funds transfer reversed by PayPal from a foreign buyer because PayPal claimed this buyer was laundering money, not to me but to other people in the US. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2011-12-30 Thread Franc
that is provided by Stamps.com to substantiate shipment and delivery. I plan to continue to use Priority International for items valued over $150 and will pass the expense on to the buyer. That's the only assurance a buyer can have against bogus international PayPal/Ebay clai

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
o receives a package and claims non-delivery. Priority International on the other hand DOES provide tracking and delivery information, presuming of course that one has the tracking #. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Helmut

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
That would be my conclusion also. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
I've added my own sentiment to that old adage. It now reads as "You get what you pay for and sometimes not even then." FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of allen day Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:1

Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com

2012-01-04 Thread Franc
You expected them to go down? FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2:51 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] International Air Mail Experiment with Stamps.com to

Re: [MOPO] REQUEST FROM KIRBY AT WWW.MOVIEART.NET

2012-01-06 Thread Franc
When I clicked on your link, Kirby, I got a message from my security provider that the website is a security risk and my security system blocked it. You may have a virus. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Kirby McDaniel Sent

Re: [MOPO] Postage to Canada

2012-01-17 Thread Franc
This is the first I've heard of this. I'll try to check it out for you. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:54 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subj

Re: [MOPO] Postage to Canada

2012-01-17 Thread Franc
I just check USPS and I see no evidence of that. You can still ship priority international insured to Canada from New York City. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Re: [MOPO] PayPal 1099s

2012-01-20 Thread Franc
ed to retrieve my 1099 and ultimately came to the conclusion that the PayPal instructions don't work. Good luck retrieving yours. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to U

Re: [MOPO] Insurance to England?

2012-01-30 Thread Franc
I've certainly bought insurance for international priority through USPS but I have had a need for this recently. I've been using Stamps.com and I've definitely purchased insurance there for Priority International and for regular Air Mail International packages. FRANC -O

Re: [MOPO] Question for dealers

2012-01-30 Thread Franc
I tried scanning and did not like the results. The scanning process produced a texture on the image and sometimes distorted the colors. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: Monday, January 30

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-11 Thread Franc
I received the same crap from this deadbeat. Luckily, he only bought two cheap items. Please file a dispute so that he'll be kicked off Ebay and we won;t have to waste our time with this A**hole in the future. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICA

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-11 Thread Franc
Such a stupid e-mail, too. Did he just wake up this morning and find out that Greece was in financial crisis? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Evans Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 7:57 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
Oh, lighten up, foe Christsakes! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 3:09 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits Very tacky indeed. I

Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
I wondered that too but I presumed that he was spending the energy on this on-line marketing endeavor to MOPO for a reason! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 7:16 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance chaser is a rotten apple.

2012-02-15 Thread Franc
, until virtually every other dealer I met at the show told me to ignore him because he was an A**hole. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE f

Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance chaser is a rotten apple.

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
I didn't wait around to ask his name but that's probably him. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Greg Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 10:41 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Why our ambulance c

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
Thanks for reminding me, John. I just requested my final value credit on the two items this jerk bought from me. If Ebay doesn;t do anything about him, we just all complain in tandem. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
I filed two non-payments and with John's reminder , I filed and got back a final value fee. Ebay should have more than enough non-payments attached to this seller to kick him off. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Beha

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-16 Thread Franc
This really pisses me off. I posted our concerns about our Greek client on Ebay's Community Board and it was removed by Ebay. Here's my original posting and Ebay notice of removal (see below). They suck big time. FRANC Hello fdavidm, We appreciate your participation in the eBay Commun

Re: [MOPO] A Word of Caution to EBAY Sellers here -- Our Insane Greek Buyer is Back!

2012-02-17 Thread Franc
If you send me the telephone number for Power Seller support, I'll call them as well. I searched for the telephone and could no longer find it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia Sent: F

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
wever with them asking for money for this. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Steve Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 12:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs Not sure if Mike's "

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
why they wouldn't allow a fan to take a photo with them or to autograph a personal memorabilia that a fan has brought especially when the fan would pay for this dubious honor. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Monday

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
I don't even object to that. I just object to celebrities being at these shows and then refusing to sign a personal item or be in a photo with you no matter the price you're willing to pay. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@com

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

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
oster and photo business in which stars like Mae West would sign about 500 posters and get a percentage of sales. So it's been done for a whiole. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Michael B Sent: Monday, February 20, 201

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
. Some of them I know to be authentic and some were clearly signed by a secretary. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 3:21 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] paying for

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

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
Not all celebrities go to these shows to make money. Frances Dee was one of the wealthiest ladies in Hoolywood and she turned up on the autograph circuit iin her last days. I told her I liked her in Little Women. She insisted on giving me an autograph and refused to take any money for it. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
ow whether or not you bought something from a dealer to be autographed or if you took it out of your personal collection. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com] Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 3:40 PM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AM

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
t the show. By refusing to sign both, which he did, he could easily curtail your sales of his memorabilia, as well as any other dealer who brought Same J. Jones memorabilia with them to sell. FRANC -Original Message- From: Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art [mailto:sa...@comic-art.com]

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

2012-02-20 Thread Franc
rd to have been autographed by either Tony Perkins or Janet Leigh and certainly not Vera Miles. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Rodney Sims Sent: Monday, February 20, 2012 7:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-21 Thread Franc
e reprints that he was willing to sign. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Zeev Drach Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:17 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs Let me explain. Some celebr

Re: [MOPO] paying for autographs

2012-02-21 Thread Franc
In the early days of Ebay, I had an Audrey Nepburn autograph signed on a repro card from Funny Face and I sold it for $450. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Doug Taylor Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:29 PM To: MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] The Oscars

2012-02-27 Thread Franc
at didn't happen. I would have preferred Viola Davis or Michelle Williams rather than Meryl Streep winning for a strong performance in an absolutely ghastly film but I'm also glad Woody Allen didn't win for his latest warmed-over opus. I guess I'm mellowing. FRANC -Or

Re: [MOPO] The Oscars

2012-02-27 Thread Franc
Yes, I thought that was wierd too but at least he didn't get Best Director or Best film. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Posteropolis Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 11:07 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING NUMBERS

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
ll sellers will eventually ship by Priority Mail since it's a pain in the ass to do otherwise and since Ebay now realizes a commission on shipping, this will ultimately increase the amount of their commission. I'm not entirely sure how they'll be able ro enforce this however. FRANC

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING ...

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
If you purchase Priority Mail through USPS.com it comes with free tracking and delivery confirmation. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of rixpost...@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 3:14 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING ...

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
pleasant postal clerk. I'm not sure if PayPal does the same. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 3:20 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] AS OF JUNE 1st, EBAY DEMANDS THAT ALL PACKAGES SENT HAVE TRACKING NUMBERS

2012-02-28 Thread Franc
e to now have to upload tracking numbers or to charge my overseas customers for Priority International, so screw Ebay. I'm going to continue as I always do. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Dale Dilts Sent:

Re: [MOPO] Davy Jones of the Monkees 1945-2012

2012-02-29 Thread Franc
WOW! I saw him in Oliver on Broadway as the Artful Dodger, one of the first Broadway shows I had ever seen. I never saw the TV series though to this day. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Neil Jaworski Sent: Wednesday, February 29

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

2012-02-29 Thread Franc
I always felt awards were essentially like gifts. Once you give a gift, it's no longer yours and the recipient can do whatever he or she wants with it. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Wednesday, February 29,

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
t) totally browned, when in real life it is not. Provided there's a return policy for dissatisfied buyers, I have no problem with correcting color in a photo shop application. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard C Evans

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
Get a grip. Someone selling $10 lobby cards isn't going to hire James Wong Howe to shot his photos. So long as the photo is reasonable and the decription is accurate, I don't need to see an insert photo of every tiny ding on the left edge. Life is too short. FRANC -Origin

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
me is Franc. -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of lovenoir2 Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 6:37 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception? First of all,

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
Ditto. I've never bought anything from Heritage I wasn't satisfied with. How many has lovenoir bought? -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 7:13 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU S

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-03 Thread Franc
rvations, on other poster message boards, franc. And isnt the purpose of a forum or message board supposed to be a place to express opinions, observations and to be able to ask questions without being jumped on? I wasnt attacking you or HA. Yet you reply with your "Get a grip" response.

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-04 Thread Franc
I couldn't have said it better. Bravo, Richard. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2012 9:26 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted"

Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted" images clever marketing or outright deception?

2012-03-04 Thread Franc
#x27;t I entitled to an opinion". FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2012 4:31 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Are "boosted"

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

2012-03-06 Thread Franc
I can't imagine why any poster seller would want to ship a window card rolled instead of flat . FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of John Waldman Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 8:21 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subjec

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

2012-03-08 Thread Franc
I know that I'm not in the "target market." I have crowns on my teeth and according to my dentist, popcorn is a dentist's best friend. I haven't tasted popcorn in over twenty years. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On

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

2012-03-13 Thread Franc
r and sure enough there's a character in that film who wants to make a public television film about the lectures of a great thinker. I never laughed so much in my life and I have no idea if Woody based this character on the Production Head I worked with but I always suspected he might

Re: [MOPO] FS rare three sheet folded: THE PARADINE CASE _____MANY OTHER EBAY ITEMS.

2012-12-21 Thread Franc
One can be fresh-killed and the other the frozen variety. The former will taste better. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 8:24 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject

Re: [MOPO] Once again, in 2012, over HALF the items we auctioned sold for $14 or less!

2013-01-12 Thread Franc
ephemera, but if you are a consignor, I should think those statistics are not attractive at all. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 3:17 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] Once again, in 2012, over HALF the items we auctioned sold for $14 or less!

2013-01-12 Thread Franc
might want to think about sending out a multi-purposed pitch as yours is. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 6:20 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Once agai

Re: [MOPO] Once again, in 2012, over HALF the items we auctioned sold for $14 or less!

2013-01-12 Thread Franc
n low-end items to be an incentive to consign. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2013 7:30 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Once again, in 2012, over HALF the ite

Re: [MOPO] Once again, in 2012, over HALF the items we auctioned sold for $14 or less!

2013-01-12 Thread Franc
x27;t think that last ad was a good sales pitch because it's trying to appeal to two different audiences, the consignor and consignee, and it is sending mixed signals in the process for all the reasons I along with several others in this forum have outlined. FRANC -Original Mes

Re: [MOPO] 15 Minutes of Danny Kaye is enough for a lifetime.

2013-01-20 Thread Franc
Can't stand Danny Kaye or Jerry Lewis and you can keep Mickey Rooney, too! Only sayin'... FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Auras Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 6:10 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject:

Re: [MOPO] 15 Minutes of Danny Kaye is enough for a lifetime.

2013-01-21 Thread Franc
I find it interesting that none of these won either an AFI award or a Kennedy Centers Honors award. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Sales Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 5:33 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO

Re: [MOPO] OMFG: International shipping costs have shot through the roof!!

2013-02-10 Thread Franc
7; and the union hating Republicans in Congress to force a privitization of the postal system in the US. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Johnson Tom Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 2:28 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject:

Re: [MOPO] OMFG: International shipping costs have shot through the roof!!

2013-02-10 Thread Franc
cluding pension benefits that postal workers receive were factored in to the wages that were indicated. Instead, this source simply lumped it all into what most people will read as an hourly wage. That's the trouble will quote "sources" from the internet. FRANC -Origina

Re: [MOPO] Palm Beach Movie Poster Auction

2013-02-16 Thread Franc
Hi Morris -- I just checked your Louis Dianni posters for auction. You should know that the Valentino Eagle One sheet is incorrectly listed as a 1925 release which it can not be since it states that the film has been modernized with sound. It must be a 1932 re-release. Franc Martarella

Re: [MOPO] OT - Why Steven Spielberg Is A Loser In Hollywood.

2013-03-01 Thread Franc
tined to become a classic. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of David Kusumoto Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 6:55 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] OT - Why Steven Spielberg Is A Loser In Hollywood. A pa

Re: [MOPO] Questions for those of you who REALLY know your movies

2013-03-03 Thread Franc
I think the question is silly. You can pick someone who only directed one film and if that film was a hit, you can then claim he had a 100% track record. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Comic Art Sent: Sunday

Re: [MOPO] Has anyone ever dealt with Ebay buyer todaysgold ?

2013-03-13 Thread Franc
ayPal, which is pure nonsense. She has threatened to leave me 119 negatives, if I place a non-payment strike on her through Ebay, something Ebay has already told me she can't do. She's bad news. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

Re: [MOPO] FIFTY ESSENTIAL GAY FILMS

2013-03-18 Thread Franc
I hate "best" lists and "essential" is just a euphemism for "best". Films that should be on this list that i think no one mentioned are "Wilde", " LaCage Aux Folles" and "Women In Love" and any number of MGM musicals. Sent from my iPad On Mar 18, 2013, at 10:50 PM, David Kusumoto wrote: >

Re: [MOPO] New poster for Roman Holiday re-release

2013-04-09 Thread Franc
Nice poster. FRANC From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of peter contarino Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 11:13 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] New poster for Roman Holiday re-release Cool retro design though From: MoPo List

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Letter To Appropriate Politicos

2013-04-24 Thread Franc
You realize Freeman that small businesses whose total annual sales do not exceed 1 million dollars are still exempt from sales tax under this proposed legislation. In essence this bill is not targeting small businesses, as that term is commonly perceived by the American public. Franc Sent

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Letter To Appropriate Politicos

2013-04-25 Thread Franc
hanges, so will my position on it. FRANC -Original Message- From: Captain Bijou [mailto:captainbi...@comcast.net] Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2013 7:03 AM To: Franc; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Ebay Letter To Appropriate Politicos While the proposed legislation does n

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Global Shipping Service

2013-05-02 Thread Franc
n connection with my lower priced items. Any response would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. Franc Martarella Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE f

Re: [MOPO] "Who'd have thought Liberace was gay?"

2013-05-26 Thread Franc
I'd tell him to go F himself but he' s probably so small he couldn't possibly! FRANC From: MoPo List [mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU] On Behalf Of Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art Sent: Friday, May 24, 2013 11:39 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] "Who'd have thought Liberace was gay?"

2013-05-27 Thread Franc
For the record, I recommended " Go F yourself" based a history of nasty, rude remarks posted by the King Of Mexican lobby crap, not just the latest batch of easy Liberace/anti-gaysnipes and filip, if you have a problem, with that, I don’t really care. FRANC From: MoPo List [mai

Re: [MOPO] "Who'd have thought Liberace was gay?"

2013-05-27 Thread Franc
MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU For the record, I recommended " Go F yourself" based a history of nasty, rude remarks posted by the King Of Mexican lobby crap, not just the latest batch of easy Liberace/anti-gaysnipes and filip, if you have a problem, with that, I don&#

Re: [MOPO] I CONFESS

2010-10-22 Thread Franc
n the Canadian film board began providing very lucrative tax-levies to American companies working in Canada but this also might have provided a financial incentive for shooting in Quebec City. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of

Re: [MOPO] eBay Seller pestering for Feedback

2010-10-27 Thread Franc
polite thing to do and something you'd want a buyer to do for you. Why would you want to wreck his feedback with a negative because you feel put out by his request for a feedback? FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Helmut

Re: [MOPO] eBay Seller pestering for Feedback

2010-10-27 Thread Franc
e wouldn't be pestering you for feedback now. FRANC -Original Message- From: texasmu...@web.de [mailto:texasmu...@web.de] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 9:45 AM To: Franc; mop...@sol03.american.edu Subject: Re: [MOPO] eBay Seller pestering for Feedback Franc, I would probably

Re: [MOPO] eBay Seller pestering for Feedback

2010-10-27 Thread Franc
That's good to know. Not being a new seller, I never realized this. Thanks for the info. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Harry Caul Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 12:35 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re:

Re: [MOPO] Reserves

2010-10-30 Thread Franc
n (which I will no longer partake in) that does this, as well as opening bids after the auctioneer says "SOLD" because an internet bid is received late. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com _

Re: [MOPO] What are the eBay Morons doing now???

2010-10-31 Thread Franc
And Jerry Brown has spent about twelve dollars and fifty cents on his campaign and he's beating this self-prompting bag-of-wind by about 10 percentage points. You can fool some of the people, some of the time etc. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailt

Re: [MOPO] What are the eBay Morons doing now???

2010-11-01 Thread Franc
They're probably changing their auction page so that it looks like Amazon because secretly Ebay wishes it were Amazon. The biggest difference between the two is that Amazon provides great customer service and Ebay provides none. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailt

Re: [MOPO] Stanley Donen at Film Society of Lincoln Center

2010-11-07 Thread Franc
screening Pajama Game and 7 Brides For 7 Brothers. Stanley will be interviewed after the latter. FRANC Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Ma

Re: [MOPO] eBay Sellers: Check your pictures

2010-11-10 Thread Franc
I totally agree with you. I self-host and consequently I'm not having any problem with my photos. Originally I decided to self-host because I presumed Ebay would eventually charge for hosting your photos. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.ed

Re: [MOPO] Bummer (or Praise the Lord?)

2010-11-11 Thread Franc
I wish every film Jim Carrey is ever cast in is dead. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 12:22 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Bummer (or Praise the Lord

Re: [MOPO] NO QUESTIONS ALLOWED

2010-11-16 Thread Franc
Michael --- You're assuming that this message meant that in his capacity as Ebay seller, he gets a high volume of messages. Maybe he's running an escort service and is too busy to respond to mere Ebay questions. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [

Re: [MOPO] Way OT: From the "Payback's a bitch" file!

2010-11-23 Thread Franc
This is not even funny. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Helmut Hamm Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 8:12 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO] Way OT: From the "Payback's a bitch" file!

Re: [MOPO] (MOPO) TRIVIA QUIZ

2010-12-12 Thread Franc
I'm not sure which film DeMille was working on but to my knowledge he never made a film about Salome and John The Baptist! FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Phillip W. Ayling Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 10:31 AM To: M

Re: [MOPO] (MOPO) TRIVIA QUIZ

2010-12-12 Thread Franc
It's a delightful piece of garbage and Victor Mature earns his nickname "Victor Manure" in this film. I loved his curls. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Bruce Hershenson Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2010 3:5

Re: [MOPO] (MOPO) TRIVIA QUIZ

2010-12-13 Thread Franc
Well, if you think I was unkind to the film --- I did call it "delightful" you should read this review from imdb. FRANC http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041838/usercomments -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Zeev Drach Se

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

2010-12-15 Thread Franc
o post thoughts on this board because there's someone always lurking who's going to take offense. Franc Martarella -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Claude Litton Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 6:26 AM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMER

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

2010-12-15 Thread Franc
You're splitting hairs but you said it was unsigned indicating that you didn't know who sent it. FRANC -Original Message- From: twoni...@aol.com [mailto:twoni...@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2010 11:21 AM To: fdav...@verizon.net; MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject:

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

2010-12-15 Thread Franc
I don't know why you e-mail did not come "on behalf of" . Mine always do on this board. Maybe it's you're settings. FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Claude Litton Sent: Wednesday, December 15,

Re: [MOPO] No Combined Shipping???

2010-12-29 Thread Franc
In this case it's not Ebay's fault. It's the fault of some inflexible fleabags who sell on Ebay. I must say though, I draw the line on buyers (whom I don't know) showing up at my place of business, requesting a pick-up. I'm just not set up for that. FRANC -Origina

<    3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >