Re: [MOPO] MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FAKES!!

2009-08-31 Thread Steven Yafet
Incredibly enough, I just found out about all this yesterday because my MOPO mail has been going to an email address that we no longer use. Finally, I routed it to the new address only to find something I certainly did not expect. It's physically painful to think of someone in this hobby

Re: [MOPO] MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN FAKES!!

2009-08-31 Thread Steven Yafet
Incredibly enough, I just found out about all this yesterday because my MOPO mail has been going to an email address that we no longer use. Finally, I routed it to the new address only to find something I certainly did not expect. It's physically painful to think of someone in this hobby

Re: [MOPO] Poster Villains and Red Herrings

2009-09-02 Thread Steven Yafet
I agree with what's being said here about COAs, but in some cases they can be worth something - at least to the buyer. Before Patrick McGoohan passed away early this year, I bought several autographed photos from his authorized representative on Ebay and Mr. McGoohan himself signed all the COAs

Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] LOST posters

2009-09-03 Thread Steven Yafet
Thanks, Todd- It's funny. When it happened, Steven said the same thing you are saying, but I didn't want to believe it. It was a unique one from, The Black Room. I had never seen anything like it before. It seems as if Ebay is now taking steps to stop some of this from happening although I

Re: [MOPO] copy or forgery

2009-09-03 Thread Steven Yafet
Doug, Your post brought back bad memories of my own judgment errors. It's hard to even look at old auction catalogs and remember what I thought was too expensive. It hurts, especially because I feel so dumb about it. My sympathies are with you and I am glad that you found your Mrs. Miniver.

Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster

2009-09-06 Thread Steven Yafet
These are excellent, especially Haggard Monster. Thank you! Nathalie On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___

Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster

2009-09-06 Thread Steven Yafet
, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Received: Monday, 7 September, 2009, 7:00 AM These are excellent, especially Haggard Monster. Thank you

Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster

2009-09-06 Thread Steven Yafet
Sorry to inflict this on everyone. I wouldn't have mentioned it at all, but I had to set the record straight after Ari's post. Very briefly. I am on my local board of ed. My husband ran for the board as well. The very powerful and corrupt county political machine googled my name and came up

Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster

2009-09-06 Thread Steven Yafet
way - I just found your reaction odd. I am not a Christian, but I do believe in DO UNTO OTHERS Ari --- On *Mon, 7/9/09, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster To: Ari Richards

Re: [MOPO] Attack of the Bride of the She-Haggard Woman Monster

2009-09-07 Thread Steven Yafet
ever be construed (or read by others) as dangerous? now if we were living back in 1630 and you were living in Salem, MA and casting a spell, that's a different story. On Sep 6, 2009, at 5:08 PM, Steven Yafet wrote: Sorry to inflict this on everyone. I wouldn't have mentioned it at all

Re: [MOPO] GETTING SLAMMED

2009-09-18 Thread Steven Yafet
Excellent points and very well said. Thank you. Nathalie On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 1:34 AM, Fred Sliman thewildbu...@yahoo.com wrote: Interesting in these troubling times of highly vocal and public flying fur tantamount to an unproduced George A. Romero script that suddenly propriety catches

[MOPO] YouTube link

2009-09-27 Thread Steven Yafet
After watching the Joe Maddalena interview, I found this and wondered if the dealer's remarks reflect what people outside of the hobby actually think. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erPWTY_YDC4 Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] The Greates Movie Poster Collection 12 Framed Posters

2009-10-10 Thread Steven Yafet
This is the kind of ebay offering that makes a bad day even worse. Nathalie On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Phillip W. Ayling mro...@earthlink.netwrote: From EBAY

Re: [MOPO] Fake poster paranoia

2009-10-13 Thread Steven Yafet
Could you ban him longer than forever? Sorry you have to go through this. Nathalie On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: Lumi I'd just refund him, and then ban him forever he isn't smart enough to be a customer of mine then I would say

[MOPO] Since we're talking about poster paranoia

2009-10-13 Thread Steven Yafet
If anyone here on MOPO is listing this half sheet, please accept my apology in advance. http://cgi.ebay.com/Another-Dawn-Half-Sheet-Poster-VG-FN-1937-Errol-Flynn_W0QQitemZ330367705884QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item4ceb73231c Please look at this link. It seems a little funny to

Re: [MOPO] 1931 Dracula Lobby Card

2009-10-21 Thread Steven Yafet
!!???** Nathalie On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:11 PM, David Lieberman dli...@aol.com wrote: We get lots of emails every day.some are worth sharing! We just received this one: Hello, I'm writing to you in the hope that you may be able to answer a question about lobby card authentication

Re: [MOPO] MOVIE POSTER COLLECTION FOR SALE FOR ONLY $8,499.00!!!

2009-10-21 Thread Steven Yafet
She gods of Shark Reef??? Nathalie On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:11 AM, rixpost...@aol.com wrote: Thought this might be interesting to some. Hey, maybe I'm out of the loop, but does anyone know who Marvin Myles is? Some of these one sheets are nice, but...almost 9 grand? The Atomic Kid?

Re: [MOPO] NY Times - Hollywood Memorabilia Show in Burbank

2009-10-25 Thread Steven Yafet
I saw it, too and thought perhaps that Ms. Dargis was the one who was surreal. How good to know, too, that the public was well behaved ;) This is the kind of condescending stuff that makes so called normal people roll their eyes. Anyway, a memorabilia show is a whole lot more fun than endless

Re: [MOPO] Happy Birthday Bruce!

2009-10-29 Thread Steven Yafet
Happy Slightly Belated Birthday, Bruce. Hope you had a nice celebration. Nathalie On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Mark Price m...@markaprice.com wrote: Oui, Happy birthday to the single biggest supplier to my collection. -Original Message- From: MoPo List

[MOPO] Karloff in West of Shanghai? ok, if you say so.

2009-11-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Just saw this one. Nathalie http://cgi.ebay.com/BORIS-KARLOFF-1937-WEST-OF-SHANGHAI-STUDIO-PHOTO_W0QQitemZ130345514947QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item1e5932b7c3 Here you have a scarce piece of VINTAGE BORIS KARLOFF and FILM MEMORABILIA!!! Please...SEE THE SCAN. This is an

Re: [MOPO] another MoviePosterBid mini-milestone.... 1600 members!!

2009-11-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Excellent! Congratulations. And I have to thank Rich for taking the trouble awhile ago to remind me to update my email address on the site. Because of the timely notice, I won a very nice George Zucco title card and other great things. Nathalie On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Richard Halegua

Re: [MOPO] OFF TOPIC: Pez Dispenser-Other Collectibles Besides Movie Posters

2009-11-21 Thread Steven Yafet
Good points, Tom. I try very hard not to criticize other people's collections because - well - they might feel the same way about my stuff. But this Poppins Pez has a very odd face. Maybe it's after the medicine went down. Nathalie On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Tom A. Pennock

Re: [MOPO] HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2009-11-26 Thread Steven Yafet
I'm vegan, but I hope everyone had an enjoyable day. Nathalie On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Dave Rosen hah...@sympatico.ca wrote: Enjoy the turkey, folks! Best, Dave Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2009-11-26 Thread Steven Yafet
Actually, I'm allergic to green beans - believe it or not. I had potatoes, cauliflower, carrots and caffeine. Nathalie On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 10:41 PM, flixs...@aol.com wrote: Nathalie So all you ate was green bean casserole? Hope everyone had a yammy, pumpkinny, corn bready,

Re: [MOPO] Black Cat for sale!!!

2009-12-18 Thread Steven Yafet
It's also wonderful when they are from an old projectionist or found in a crawl space or behind a radiator or in a picture frame. I always want to believe it, too. Nathalie On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Phillip W. Ayling mro...@earthlink.netwrote: I am always dazzled when these things

Re: [MOPO] Merry Christmas----- FAVORITE HOLIDAY MOVIE

2009-12-24 Thread Steven Yafet
I always watch *It's a Wonderful Life *and the original *Miracle on 34th Street*. My favorite unusual choice (thank you to Steve for mentioning it) is *Curse of the Cat People *(too often ignored or dismissed) Recently saw *It Happened on Fifth Avenue. A* charming film. A bit dated and

[MOPO] Magic lantern slide projectors

2010-01-05 Thread Steven Yafet
Could anyone give me advice buying one of these? Thanks, Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
Still reeling from the horror movie homage so charmlessly introduced by those two twilight duds. Obviously more appropriate people were not available ;) If you blinked, you missed the one or two seconds of classic horror. What was this supposed to accomplish? Nathalie On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
. He has taken his work seriously by training hard in his voice, acting and his body. He is professional and grateful for every opportunity he is getting. Also he is easy on the eyes. Go team Jacob! Toochis -- *From:* Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com *To:* MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
in LA. Its audience is young and he educates them with classic movies. Cheers, Toochis -- *From:* Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU *Sent:* Wed, March 10, 2010 1:17:25 AM *Subject:* Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody? Toochis, I can

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?--- Not on the Oscars!!

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
--- On *Wed, 3/10/10, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 2:30 AM Still reeling from the horror movie homage so charmlessly introduced by those two twilight

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?--- Not on the Oscars!!

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
Bonelli wrote: Nathalie, didn't you notice??? EVERYTHING from The Past was totally excised from this Oscar show. The young people don't want to see it! They'll change the channel! Joe --- On *Wed, 3/10/10, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com

Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody?--- Not on the Oscars!!

2010-03-10 Thread Steven Yafet
excised from this Oscar show. The young people don't want to see it! They'll change the channel! Joe --- On *Wed, 3/10/10, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MOPO] Where is everybody? To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Date: Wednesday

Re: [MOPO] Just in time for the anniversary... 1700 members!!

2010-03-12 Thread Steven Yafet
Congratulations, Rich. The site works very well and looks wonderful. Nathalie On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: wow.. we just reached 1700 members at MoviePosterBid.com what a great ride it has become (it was all work before). these last

Re: [MOPO] Just in time for the anniversary... 1700 members!!

2010-03-14 Thread Steven Yafet
What kind of movie paper do these ruthless aliens collect? There's enough competition for vintage horror already, so maybe they like Twilight posters. Nathalie On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 3:19 PM, Neil Jaworski neiljawor...@yahoo.co.ukwrote: 1700 members is a very impressive figure and this has

Re: [MOPO] My expirence with Rich tonight

2010-04-15 Thread Steven Yafet
I've had similar experiences in different auctions - Ebay, Bruce's and etc. but I always thought bidding like this was mean-spirited or maybe that the bidder was a bit of a nutcake. This scenario doesn't even work for shill bidding because shills don't want to win. By the way, my experiences on

Re: [MOPO] Interesting anti-eBay posts from a collector

2010-04-15 Thread Steven Yafet
I understand the anger here because I am so tired of some sellers - not the majority at all but they stand out - mailing vintage items with no protection or bad protection. For example, I bought two very nice stills last week. When I got them, they had been mailed with cardboard that had bends

Re: [MOPO] Interesting anti-eBay posts from a collector

2010-04-15 Thread Steven Yafet
, etc. I ask very nicely and then, I always follow up that request with a I will leave feedback upon receipt to remind them that there are good and bad consequences... Try it. It seems to work most of the time. Ted --- On *Thu, 4/15/10, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet

[MOPO] How would you react to a seller's nasty emails?

2010-04-27 Thread Steven Yafet
It always surprises me when sellers attack buyers. Wouldn't this be considered counterproductive? Anyway, this Ebay seller that I buy from pretty frequently always offers small discount offers with every order (which I have never used) Thought I'd use it on my last purchase, after all - why

[MOPO] Thank you - Glenn, Bruce and Franc (re: nasty seller)

2010-04-27 Thread Steven Yafet
I appreciate the feedback. It was just a bit shocking when I saw the emails, especially the second one. Franc, eventually the seller gave the discount (a whopping $2 and small change) but I was sorry I ever asked for it. They send these so-called discount letters with every order and I never

Re: [MOPO] Thank you - Glenn, Bruce and Franc (re: nasty seller)

2010-04-27 Thread Steven Yafet
... that, as in this case, has lost them a customer. And all over a couple of bucks. Crikey. Phil - Original Message - *From:* Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU *Sent:* Wednesday, April 28, 2010 12:49 PM *Subject:* [MOPO] Thank you - Glenn, Bruce and Franc (re: nasty

Re: [MOPO] Bad news ebay buyer alert

2010-05-07 Thread Steven Yafet
Years ago, I sold some odds and ends on Ebay. One of them was a cheapo monster magazine that I never liked with a Creature cover. A buyer from Japan was the only bidder and I started the auction very low. This guy emailed me several times each day with questions about the magazine (after he won

[MOPO] great American lines

2007-10-01 Thread Steven Yafet
Sometimes you can't help things like that. Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a

Re: [MOPO] GIVING CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE -- TO SCOTT

2008-01-24 Thread Steven Yafet
Thank you, Scott. I appreciate all your hard work, too. Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List

Re: [MOPO] 3rd Party Grading Comes to Posters

2010-05-30 Thread Steven Yafet
A few months ago, Todd (Feiertag) examined four of my lobby cards. Although I was more than willing to pay him for his time, he said that he was happy to help. Not only did he ease my mind, but he also explained everything as he went along and showed me why he was convinced that my cards were

Re: [MOPO] Is it my imagination or are many movie poster forum members REALLY testy as of late?

2010-06-06 Thread Steven Yafet
Me too. Civility seems to have eroded everywhere. Many times I pick up multiple packages from my post office box and I can count on less than three fingers how often people coming in will hold the door. Nathalie On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 5:38 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com

[MOPO] Ebay feedback issue

2010-06-14 Thread Steven Yafet
Recently, I bought a vintage TV tie-in board game. I don't collect them, but I'd been looking for this one. Anyway, it was unused and (over)priced acccordingly with a Buy it Now. Since it's very hard to find, I bought it and gave positive feedback after receiving it. Here's what I can't figure

Re: [MOPO] Ebay feedback issue

2010-06-15 Thread Steven Yafet
lag time, but how could I leave any feedback until I saw the auction item? Anyway, thanks again for your thoughts. Nathalie On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:48 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: one word: stupid At 07:41 PM 6/14/2010, Steven Yafet wrote: Recently, I

Re: [MOPO] Historic Cinema closes down

2010-06-15 Thread Steven Yafet
Dreadful! Such a lovely place. I've never heard a good explanation from anybody who would prefer a multi-plex to one of these Valhallas. Is it because you can stuff more people into them or because people need their drink and popcorn holders. My childhood cinema was nothing compared to this

[MOPO] OT - Ebay feedback

2010-06-16 Thread Steven Yafet
I'm sorry if I annoyed anyone by not putting off topic in the subject line of my emails referring to the Ebay seller who did not leave me any feedback. My apologies. Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] OT - Ebay feedback

2010-06-18 Thread Steven Yafet
List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] *On Behalf Of *Steven Yafet *Sent:* Wednesday, June 16, 2010 7:52 PM *To:* MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU *Subject:* [MOPO] OT - Ebay feedback I'm sorry if I annoyed anyone by not putting off topic in the subject line of my emails referring

Re: [MOPO] Does anybody really want this Mexican shi**t

2010-06-28 Thread Steven Yafet
Interesting discussion. I have some Mexican lobby cards, mostly from Karloff's last quartet of films. But doesn't that make sense because of the country of origin? Nathalie On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 7:03 PM, rixpost...@aol.com wrote: Hey, I've had an original Mexican COUNTRY-OF-ORIGIN

Re: [MOPO] Does anybody really want this Mexican shi**t

2010-06-28 Thread Steven Yafet
I agree with Phil. My Polish poster from AIP's THE RAVEN has been framed and displayed for many years. Nathalie On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 10:04 PM, Phil Edwards p...@cinemarts.com wrote: There was a big boom in Polish posters among the cognescenti of the US/UK poster collecting world in the

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards at Heritage

2010-07-01 Thread Steven Yafet
I have a few CGC graded stills. To be honest, I wasn't thrilled about getting them but the scenes were unique so I bought them. Maybe I'm a fogey, too, but I like the touch of old paper and the thrill of seeing it as it was then, minus the vagaries of time. Framing things doesn't affect this

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards at Heritage

2010-07-02 Thread Steven Yafet
I'm so glad that this discussion is taking place. As I mentioned before, I do have some slabbed stills - in fact I have three. They're all gorgeous and ones I had never seen before, so I tried it. Truth is, this slabbing is really troubling to me. Beautiful original stills (lobbies, midget

Re: [MOPO] Slabbed Lobby Cards at Heritage

2010-07-02 Thread Steven Yafet
? -- Sent from my Palm Pre -- On Jul 2, 2010 10:36 PM, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com wrote: I'm so glad that this discussion is taking place. As I mentioned before, I do have some slabbed stills - in fact I have three. They're all gorgeous and ones I had never

Re: [MOPO] OT: INDEPENDENCE

2010-07-04 Thread Steven Yafet
I saw it, too. Thanks for posting this. Nathalie On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Kirby McDaniel ki...@movieart.net wrote: Please indulge an off topic post. You might think that this is simply another story about a wounded vet. It is. But it also about the precious nature and

Re: [MOPO] CGC Grading question

2010-07-05 Thread Steven Yafet
Whatever happened to dead mint? Nathalie On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 4:23 AM, JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia johnr...@moviemem.com wrote: I find it a little strange that CGC is grading stills with only four categories: Excellent - Very Fine - Fine - Good but Lobby cards are grading on

Re: [MOPO] Just when I thought the suits at eBay couldn't get any more stupid! This is their lamest move yet

2010-07-05 Thread Steven Yafet
Every now and then, I get an automated email asking - no telling - me to pay for an Ebay purchase. But this happens after I've paid for it. Pay and pay again? Nathalie On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Phil Edwards p...@cinemarts.com wrote: How utterly bizarre, for any other organisation,

Re: [MOPO] The Scandal-plus cut, pressed washed, starched dried....

2010-07-17 Thread Steven Yafet
I don't mind fold lines, pinholes, and other things like that. What really bothers me is major dirt, added artwork and tape/sticker residue. Those I will usually try to get fixed, but it's a tiny percentage. I like to see what posters have been through. Nathalie On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:58

Re: [MOPO] MOST TEARFUL ENDINGS

2010-07-26 Thread Steven Yafet
love. Now granted, he did take a less than romantic approach, but still. Had to relate to his heartache, if not his method! Pov May the holes in your collection be filled.. --- On *Sun, 7/25/10, Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com* wrote: From: Steven Yafet sya...@gmail.com Subject: Re

Re: [MOPO] Juggernaut-Karloff poster on Ebay

2010-08-01 Thread Steven Yafet
I have the half sheet which has different art. I'm guessing the item is what the seller claims it to be. Forry had a lot of compromised pieces like this one - laminated lobbies and the like. Nathalie On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Jay Pea spitfire3...@yahoo.com wrote: The seller says this

Re: [MOPO] Oscar-winning actress Patricia Neal dies at age 84

2010-08-11 Thread Steven Yafet
The loss of Patricia Neal is huge.  A valiant and talented lady.   My husband and I met her a couple of years ago at the Loew's Jersey Theatre in Jersey City when they showed THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL. We took a friend along who is a huge fan of THE FOUNTAINHEAD since there was going to be a

Re: [MOPO] Which of these would YOU rather have?

2010-08-14 Thread Steven Yafet
I agree with Sue. Nathalie On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: If you could only buy one of these which would you prefer to own (either to keep, or for re-sale)? http://tinyurl.com/3yt77et OR http://tinyurl.com/2wk5oy6 Bruce Visit the

Re: [MOPO] Dealers, how are poster sales these days?

2010-09-04 Thread Steven Yafet
As a buyer - primarily - as I only sell when I have duplicates, etc. - I found the comment interesting about repeat buyers. There is an Ebay seller that I patronized regularly. He sells vintage classical music ads, magazines and things like that. I told this story before here, but the guy

Re: [MOPO] Dealers, how are poster sales these days?

2010-09-04 Thread Steven Yafet
a hissy fit when someone actually uses one? That is truly bizarre behavior. Does his company jingle go: Come on girl, and use that coupon! So upon you I can poop on! I am not referring to a high quality gourmet mustard here. Greg Douglass Steven Yafet wrote: As a buyer - primarily - as I

Re: [MOPO] FAVORITE DREAM IN A MOVIE

2010-09-08 Thread Steven Yafet
Irena's dream in Lewton's, Cat People. Nathalie On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Michael B dialmbb...@aol.com wrote: What's your favorite dream in a movie? from WIZARD OF OZ  (90% of the movie) or from SPELLBOUND (Gregory Peck's dream interpreted by the Ingrid the psychiatrist)   

Re: [MOPO] RIP Kevin McCarthy

2010-09-12 Thread Steven Yafet
God rest him, such a gentleman. I met him at a Chiller convention some years ago when I went up to him in a restaurant. Not polite, I know, but I just had to greet him and hadn't had a chance to see him before. Mr. McCarthy couldn't have been more gracious. I didn't bother him for an

[MOPO] Question about poster pricing on Ebay

2010-09-17 Thread Steven Yafet
In the last few months, I've been seeing some extremely attractive foreign posters on Ebay with incredibly high prices. While I can understand testing the waters initially, none of these pieces sold. Why would a seller continue to do this rather than lowering the prices so that people might

Re: [MOPO] Question about poster pricing on Ebay

2010-09-17 Thread Steven Yafet
is the general culprit, though some people I have no doubt do it just to be impressed with themselves.. much like that garbage dealer we have for an ambulance chaser around here Rich At 07:12 PM 9/17/2010, Steven Yafet wrote: In the last few months, I've been seeing some extremely attractive

Re: [MOPO] Question about poster pricing on Ebay

2010-09-18 Thread Steven Yafet
sellers do this all the time at Collectible shows.  FRANC -Original Message- From: MoPo List [mailto:mop...@listserv.american.edu] On Behalf Of Steven Yafet Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 10:12 PM To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: [MOPO] Question about poster pricing

Re: [MOPO] My Consignments at Heritage and a fond adieu

2010-10-09 Thread Steven Yafet
Glenn, I will miss your humor, knowledge and unfailing good will. MoPo will be diminished. Have a good life. I will stay in touch. Nathalie On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 11:06 PM, Glenn Taranto exit...@gte.net wrote: To my friends on MOPO - I hope you will read this entire post. At the very 

Re: [MOPO] Have a look Baby Boomers and All!!

2010-10-09 Thread Steven Yafet
Great, but where was the monster craze explosion that I remember from the 1960's? Nathalie On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Susan Heim filmfantast...@msn.com wrote: Hey Guys,   Someone just sent me this to have a look. For those of you, like myself, who grew up in the 50's and 60's, it is a

Re: [MOPO] My Consignments at Heritage - 12 hours to go

2010-10-10 Thread Steven Yafet
Now that's a combination I could respect! sorry, Nathalie On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Greg pickmeis...@cox.net wrote: heck Greg Douglass  alone  is like getting Rodney Dangerfiled mixed with  Boris Karlof Yesterday I was described by a large biker pal as half Yoda and half Keith

Re: [MOPO] My Consignments at Heritage - 12 hours to go

2010-10-10 Thread Steven Yafet
...@hollywooddreamfactory.com wrote: hey monster fans the academy is doing a great tribute to Monster films.. its at www.oscars.org I know You will love it Nathalie!!! Steven Yafet wrote: Now that's a combination I could respect! sorry, Nathalie On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Greg pickmeis...@cox.net

Re: [MOPO] Changing tastes in the movie poster hobby?

2010-10-10 Thread Steven Yafet
you think so, Rich? most young ones I know are always cash strapped. And - unfortunately and fortunately - I keep adding to my collection(s) all the time. Nathalie On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 7:41 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: absolutively and that means that younger

Re: [MOPO] MOPO Greg Douglasses Birthday

2010-10-11 Thread Steven Yafet
Happy Birthday, Greg! You're a constant gift here, too. Always my best, Nathalie On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 1:19 AM, Greg pickmeis...@cox.net wrote: Thanks,Tom. I'm 61. You all can send some original Fifties horror paper, along with a box of adult diapers, to my address in Escondido. May I

Re: [MOPO] RECOMMENDED

2010-10-11 Thread Steven Yafet
Right you are, Greg. Nathalie On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 1:11 AM, Greg pickmeis...@cox.net wrote: I'll be checking it out tomorrow. And...duh redux...may I recommend Let Me In, the U.S. remake of the superb Swedish vampire film Let the Right One In. I hated Cloverfield...awful movie... and was

[MOPO] Longtime Cinevent Dealer Passes Away...

2010-10-12 Thread Steven Yafet
Sounds like a wonderful and interesting person, Scott.  I didn't know him, but thank you for telling us. Nathalie On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Tom Martin dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com wrote: Sorry to hear the Loss of your friend , the items sound relly cool. thanks for shareing

Re: [MOPO] Barbara Billingsley, Beaver Cleaver's TV mom, dies

2010-10-16 Thread Steven Yafet
I loved them all. God rest her. Nathalie On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: Those of us of a certain age grew up with this show, and wished we had a mom like her! Barbara Billingsley, Beaver Cleaver's TV mom, dies -- Bruce Hershenson and

Re: [MOPO] I CONFESS

2010-10-23 Thread Steven Yafet
My favorite Hitchcock film. I have a lovely lobby set from it. The biggest mystery is why this film is not on every Hitchcock fan's top ten list. Every part is carefully performed (with the possible exception of Anne Baxter, in my opinion. She was not Hitchcock's choice for the role)

[MOPO] Happy Birthday Bruce H....

2010-10-29 Thread Steven Yafet
Happy Birthday to you, Bruce - a bit belatedly. Nathalie On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Richard Auras ilovefi...@flash.net wrote: You will probably work right through it but hope you have a great Birthday Bruce!    Rick    www.ilovefilms.com Visit the MoPo Mailing

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

2010-10-31 Thread Steven Yafet
Similar, Helmut, but not exactly the same. I tend to pay quickly for the Ebay auctions I win, sometimes immediately after they close. After one auction, I received an unpaid item thing notice from Ebay. Funny, I went through PayPal and paid seconds after the auction's end. The buyer told me they

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

2010-10-31 Thread Steven Yafet
I know we're - generally - not supposed to talk politics here but I am very, very glad that Meg Whitman is losing and hope that the downward momentum carries through Tuesday. Nathalie On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: I believe it is indeed

Re: [MOPO] No Combined Shipping???

2011-01-01 Thread Steven Yafet
All the sellers in this thread have been great about combining shipping, by the way. I have noticed some Ebay sellers who seem to get hostile at the mention of combining shipping. Recently, I bought eight or so press stills on Ebay and the invoice contained over $25 in shipping charges.

[MOPO] Camille lobby card set - images wanted

2011-03-28 Thread Steven Yafet
Can anyone help me find images for the complete lobby card set for the 1936 Garbo, Camille? Thank you, Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo

Re: [MOPO] Concerning the Cinevent/YouTube Incident

2011-06-03 Thread Steven Yafet
I'll second that, Tom. Nathalie On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 3:03 PM, dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.comwrote: Scott is one fair person and very considerate of all. Brav Original Message From: s...@columbus.rr.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Subject: Re: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] NEW VIDEO: 2011, RICH HALEGUA STARRING IN \THE PHONE CAL

2011-06-13 Thread Steven Yafet
This person has an incredible amount of time on his hands. Honestly, what infantile nonsense! I am very sure that no one else here takes this stuff at all seriously. I watched them for all of about three seconds. Complete waste of time and completely tasteless and annoying. Rich is a great

Re: [MOPO] NEW VIDEO: 2011, RICH HALEGUA STARRING IN THE PHONE CALL

2011-06-13 Thread Steven Yafet
Laughs you won't get. Nathalie On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Tom Price weezy.ba...@aol.com wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrANX8hierMfeature=player_embedded Greetings MOPOers. Just when Andrew and I thought things couldn't get any funnier they just did. So in light of

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

2011-10-12 Thread Steven Yafet
What happened??? Susan was such a dear person. Just so kind and funny and wonderful to talk to. God bless you, Susan. Love, Nathalie On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Tom Johnson tmjbr...@gmail.com wrote: Aw, damn. Susan. She was a pistol. We had many a great exchange during the old

Re: [MOPO] Some Newbie Feedback on MOPO from Mike Davis

2006-09-10 Thread Steven Yafet
Hi Mike, I enjoyed reading your comments and agree with you about Movie reviews/Actor deaths. Information like that is helpful to those of us who don't (or can't) keep up. But - you also said, Like most of us, I am an avid movie-goer with an interest in all things about the films of the

Re: [MOPO] The Next Generation and a question

2006-09-12 Thread Steven Yafet
Anyone who has seen our framed pieces when they come to our house enjoys seeing them. And - this was unexpected - most of them are not surprised when they find out what some of them cost. We don't have that many visitors so the folks who come here tend to appreciate history, anyway. This

[MOPO] Sue's frames

2006-09-12 Thread Steven Yafet
Yes, indeed - we use Sue's frames (lots of them!) Love them. But, paranoia is a hard thing to overcome. Steven would really enjoy Sue's post because he's always trying to open the shades. But I'm the one home during the day - and so - darkness at noon. Nathalie Visit the MoPo

[MOPO] Blackouts and thank you

2006-09-15 Thread Steven Yafet
I appreciated every single comment about the effects of light (natural and otherwise) on posters. Very educational. Our hallway (now equipped with blackout shade and curtain and almost complete poster gallery) is dark, dark. Maybe not everyone's taste but at least (I hope) the paper is

[MOPO] Congratulations to Dr. V!

2006-09-19 Thread Steven Yafet
Very nice MCW cover picture and look inside the House of Poe. You certainly deserve all sorts of credit for entertaining and informing MCW readers for all these years. Those articles take a lot of time to research and write. Thank you! I've learned a lot and I'm certain others have as

[MOPO] WTB - And the Moon by Night

2006-09-29 Thread Steven Yafet
Wanted to Buy lobby cards picturing Patrick McGoohan in, And the Moon by Night. Only interested in lobby cards which actually have McGoohan on them from this film. Please contact me off list if you can help. Thank you, Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at

[MOPO] Remembering Marian Marsh and Russell Wade

2006-12-31 Thread Steven Yafet
Just found out that we have lost two more golden age stars - just a month apart. Russell Wade from THE BODY SNATCHER and THE GHOST SHIP passed away on December 9th and Marian Marsh of SVENGALI and THE BLACK ROOM on November 9th. I had the honor and the good fortune to speak to both of these

[MOPO] WTB - MCW #677 November 2004

2007-06-12 Thread Steven Yafet
MCW - #677 - November 2004 No cuts or missing pages. I will buy several of these. Please contact me off list. Paying double the cover price per issue. Thank you, Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] Fake inserts, LAMP's reply to my question

2007-06-15 Thread Steven Yafet
Greg, Dork or dweeb? Now you have me all confused! I was always called a nerd in high school. Nathalie Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing

[MOPO] WTB - Movie Collector's World #677 November 2004

2007-06-15 Thread Steven Yafet
Thank you for responses, but I'm trying again because I would like several of these. Movie Collector's World #677 November 2004 I will pay double the cover price (and postage and handling) for this issue. No missing pages or cuts. Tears and folds are ok. Thank you for any help you can

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