Re: [MOPO] RON BORST/HOLLYWOOD MOVIE POSTERS

2020-01-30 Thread Jeff Potokar
Agree, Jim. A great article on a genuine and sincere poster seller and collector. One of the rare ones in the hobby. J -From: "James Gresham" To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Cc: Sent: Thursday January 30 2020 9:14:24AM Subject:

Re: [MOPO] Heritage Down Again?

2019-11-06 Thread Jeff Potokar
Im on a Mac and use Firefox and i was logged in as quick as it took me to click the buttons. Not a problem, and no error. All good. > On Nov 6, 2019, at 8:11 AM, Ira Rubenstein wrote: > > So weird.Works on my iPhone but not my work laptop.Must be something > with both my chrome

Re: [MOPO] Mopo.O/T - Happy Halloween

2019-10-31 Thread Jeff Potokar
Sleeping IN on Halloween night (at 5;12 PM)? I don’t get it. Why "sleep in" at almost 6 PM? Most normal people are getting home from work, having dinner and/or getting ready for the little ghouls to come knocking. Why were you wanting to be passed out? > On Oct 31, 2019, at 5:12 PM,

Re: [MOPO] Getting older and collecting movie posters. (PHOTOS.)

2019-10-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
Dave, AS always occurs when you write, another insightful and well versed post. I agree with you on all aspects. At the end of the day, we are nothing more than caretakers with items that we “own.” Barring something like a fire, earthquake, or the like, all of these things will outlast us, and

Re: [MOPO] Shanghai Express

2019-09-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
from emp, Channing: http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/archiveitem/15096246.html > On Sep 26, 2019, at 2:03 PM, Channing Thomson > wrote: > > Does anyone have a pic of the press book poster page for Shanghai Express? I >

Re: [MOPO] Reminder About our MoPo Post Archive

2019-09-06 Thread Jeff Potokar
And Yahoo email accounts were hit 3-5 years ago with MOPO emails not coming thru… so this is not a new occurrence. > On Sep 6, 2019, at 6:40 PM, Scott Burns wrote: > > It looks like some of the MoPo posts are getting through to a few of the > delivery-challenged e-mail accounts. I want to

Re: [MOPO] Interesting New Auction

2019-07-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
The only problem with this auction is that (from how their terms read), all items must be picked up. They don’t mail or ship anything… so that removed a huge # of potential buyers and bidders. Unless I overlooked something, that is. Does anyone know for sure, if that’s the case? Jeff >

Re: [MOPO] Unavailable from May 23 to June 4, 2019

2019-06-04 Thread Jeff Potokar
We all know you’ll be away. This is the third one you’ve ’sent. Please don’t send a 4th. I think we’re all aware by now. ;) > On Jun 4, 2019, at 8:56 AM, John E. Petty > <01b3cd503c31-dmarc-requ...@listserv.american.edu> wrote: > > I will be unavailable from May 23 to June 4, 2019.

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION for astute MOPO members

2019-06-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
The actress is Scilla Gabel and the actor is Giacomo Rossi Stuart. > On Jun 2, 2019, at 9:30 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > > I have tried diligently to identify these two actors in this U.S. lobby card > from SODOM AND GOMORRAH. > I have not seen the film recently and I don't remember who

Re: [MOPO] Thank you Jaime - In a Lonely Place 6sh

2019-04-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
upport the creep. >> >> >> Toochis >> >> PS - any articles on this crime so I can know what NOT to buy so I can >> avoid the forgery? If it’s Universal monsters, no worry, it’s out of my >> league but if dealers are selling his restoration I’d rally like

Re: [MOPO] Thank you Jaime - In a Lonely Place 6sh

2019-04-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
s, because they’ve all sold - and > continue to sell - his restored paper. :-> > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > From: MoPo List <mailto:mopo-l@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU>> on behalf of Jeff Potokar > mailto:jpotok...@ca.rr.com>> > Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [MOPO] Thank you Jaime - In a Lonely Place 6sh

2019-04-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Yes he’s good. No doubt about that. But the facts speak for themselves. Its has nothing to do what I think about him. He helped perpetuate a MAJOR fraud in this hobby. Again. those are the FACTS. They are Not my thoughts on him or the issue at hand. And again..talk to those that were ripped

Re: [MOPO] Thank you Jaime - In a Lonely Place 6sh

2019-04-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
Mendez’ “transgressions” are NOT alleged. They are fact. Read the court docs or talk with Jim Gresham. He was the one who created the forgeries and fakes on behalf of Kerry Haggard. Without Mendez to create these fakes, there would’ve been nothing for Haggard to sell, trade or swindle with.

Re: [MOPO] Thank you Jaime - In a Lonely Place 6sh

2019-04-15 Thread Jeff Potokar
Right on, Jim, The guy was part of Haggard’s scam ring, and he helped to rip off collectors to the tune of THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS of dollars. Anyone that uses him and helps support his venture is akin to them giving him a big fat pass on the criminal forgeries he made. Shame on anyone that

Re: [MOPO] Department of Justice-Haggard

2019-02-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
I didn’t see it at all, Jim (tho I was without power, internet or heat, here in the midwest for 26 hours, from Sun nite to Mon nite). Hopefully someone can re-post? Jeff > On Feb 25, 2019, at 9:49 PM, James Gresham wrote: > > I got a notice today concerning the Haggard case. However, I

Re: [MOPO] Happy New Year poster friends.

2018-12-31 Thread Jeff Potokar
The same to you, Jim. Here’s hoping you and your family (as well as those here on MOPO), all have a great and prosperous 2019, in business, work and posters. :) Jeff > On Dec 31, 2018, at 7:02 PM, James Gresham wrote: > > Here's wishing for peace in the coming year. Jim > > -- >

Re: [MOPO] Jaime Mendez

2018-12-05 Thread Jeff Potokar
After the Haggard fiasco, and his part in creating the fakes, why are you using him, anyhow? > On Dec 5, 2018, at 1:45 PM, Douglas B Taylor > wrote: > > Does anyone know if Jaime Mendez is up and running? He's had a six sheet of > mine for some time and his communication has been really

Re: [MOPO] MOVIE POSTER TYPE FACES

2018-06-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
Really interesting clip and discussion in this clip, Rudy. Thanks for sharing it. Jeff > On Jun 28, 2018, at 8:52 AM, Rudy Franchi wrote: > > Fascinating short film on the role of typography in the design of movie > posters. rudy > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yI4shGV1EsM >

Re: [MOPO] (MOPO) HELP - PayPal Browser Update

2018-06-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
All their email means is that everyone needs to be updated to their most current version of whatever browser is being used (Firefox, Safari etc). Be sure you’re updated to the most current version, and you’re all set. Jeff > On Jun 9, 2018, at 9:19 AM, Zeev Drach wrote: > > Hello

Re: [MOPO] Does anyone know the story with the ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST One Sheets?? [EXTERNAL]

2018-05-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Great info. Thanks, Grey! Jeff > On May 18, 2018, at 4:44 PM, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: > > Thanks, Todd, a good question. > I will explain our reasoning and say that by calling the large title in lower > right version 1969 was obviously a mistake from some time ago. > 1)

Re: [MOPO] MOPO-O/T BILL COSBY :(

2018-04-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
Finally — Justice is served. > On Apr 26, 2018, at 12:48 PM, Tom Martin > wrote: > > God bless Bill Cosby > > > >Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com >

Re: [MOPO] GOING OUT OF BUSINESS SALE!!

2018-04-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
Good luck and all the best on whatever the next endeavor might be, Todd. Viewing and seeing your amazing poster delights has been a pure joy over these years. All the best, Jeff > On Mar 31, 2018, at 1:58 PM, Todd wrote: > > Dear MoPo members, > > After 55 years

Re: [MOPO] FS: This poster is 100 years old!

2018-03-06 Thread Jeff Potokar
That’s Beautiful, Kirby!! WOW. Jeff > On Mar 6, 2018, at 7:24 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: > > THE CLODHOPPER (1917) Produced Thomas H. Ince $1950 > > Charles Ray and Margery Wilson > > On linen, nice condition, but not perfect. Fine Plus. > >

Re: [MOPO] Number 23....and Still Kicking!

2018-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
Congrats to you, Scott, and for being at the helm of MOPO these 23 years! May it keep on ticking! Jeff > On Feb 24, 2018, at 7:15 PM, Scott Burns wrote: > > It’s February 24th folks so that means MoPo is turning 23! The first > automated MoPo message was sent via

[MOPO] F/S: Altered States US International OS

2018-02-21 Thread Jeff Potokar
For sale, I have a never used, folded copy of the more elusive International, US one sheet for Altered States (1980). Probably the best poster image for this movie. And not a common poster, either. Measures 27x41 inches. Clean & crisp with sharp border edges. Refection is causing the

Re: [MOPO] FOR SALE: The Bride of Frankenstein (Universal, 1935). French Grande (46.5" X 62") Joseph Koutachy Artwork.

2018-02-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Congrats, Todd! Jeff > On Feb 18, 2018, at 8:14 PM, Todd wrote: > > The Bride of Frankenstein poster has now been spoken for. > > Thank you. > Todd > > > From: Todd > Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2018 12:51 PM > To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU

Re: [MOPO] Nerdiest question ever....

2018-02-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
her exchanges. > > Todd > > > From: Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2018 4:40 PM > To: Todd > Cc: mopo > Subject: Re: [MOPO] Nerdiest question ever > > Todd, > > Did the NSS exchanges or regional locations have ac

Re: [MOPO] Nerdiest question ever....

2018-02-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Todd, Did the NSS exchanges or regional locations have actual printing plants on the premises? Or was the physical printing of the posters done offsite and then sent back to the exchanges, where they were then distributed from? Thanks, Jeff > On Feb 18, 2018, at 1:31 PM, Todd

Re: [MOPO] Frankie 1951rr 30x40, 90 watchers on eBay, "comes alive" in last 15 seconds.....

2018-01-31 Thread Jeff Potokar
n DT's hands > > - chance that somebody in this chain got it. > > > > Not me, BUT BUT got this rollin' in, after Poster Mountain fiddled with it: > > > > http://moviepostercollectors.guide/Storage/BoF-rr.jpg > > > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Jeff Potokar &l

Re: [MOPO] Frankie 1951rr 30x40, 90 watchers on eBay, "comes alive" in last 15 seconds.....

2018-01-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
teresting! Thanks, Jeff. But… this is Universal re-release, not Realart. > > Kirby McDaniel > MovieArt Austin > > > On Jan 25, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > > > > emp offered the pressbook the last time in 2016 for auction. > >

Re: [MOPO] Frankie 1951rr 30x40, 90 watchers on eBay, "comes alive" in last 15 seconds.....

2018-01-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
, but am not sure. I wanted it for the book, but could > never locate a clean picture. Jim Gresham > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:52 PM, MoviePoster Collectors < > moviepostercollect...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I checked with Jeff Potokar, a member here and admin. of > &g

Re: [MOPO] Frankie 1951rr 30x40, 90 watchers on eBay, "comes alive" in last 15 seconds.....

2018-01-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
, but am not sure. I wanted it for the book, but could > never locate a clean picture. Jim Gresham > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 10:52 PM, MoviePoster Collectors < > moviepostercollect...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I checked with Jeff Potokar, a member here and adm

Re: [MOPO] STOLEN POSTER

2017-11-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
Walter, was this poster bought from you online? If so, then you have a mailing address to work with too, which hopefully might offer some info or lead. All eyes are posted, and I also cut and pasted your alerts to All Poster Forum, so that members and guests alike could also keep a

Re: [MOPO] Son of Kong

2017-11-10 Thread Jeff Potokar
Jim, Is the lesser style you are looking for also known as the "circus" style 3 sh? On Aug 9, 2017, at 1:41 PM, James Gresham wrote: Does anyone have a good picture of the lesser style Son of Kong 3 sheet? Thank you so much, Jim Gresham -- Gresham's Seasonal Services, Inc.

Re: [MOPO] one more test

2017-07-07 Thread Jeff Potokar
It came thru. :) On Jul 7, 2017, at 10:50 AM, Richard Halegua Posters & Art wrote: one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more test one more

Re: [MOPO] Can someone email me

2017-07-06 Thread Jeff Potokar
Trying.. Did this come thru? On Jul 6, 2017, at 7:35 PM, wareho...@comic-art.com wrote: having trouble getting mopo emails with teh new server can someone message me via Mopo & also to my email address Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-07-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
-Riley/dp/1593934823 Jeff On Jul 1, 2017, at 10:44 PM, Glenn Taranto wrote: A number of years ago TCM did a recreation of LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT using stills. It was pretty interesting. I believe it's available on the Lon Chaney box set. GT On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 7:37 PM, Jeff Potokar

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-07-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
movies that are dull or pointless (think all the filler in Murders in the Rue Morgue) Nathalie On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 2:12 AM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: I think there is always a possibility that a print might be found in a foreign archive... we can only hope. It

Re: [MOPO] FA/FS Ebay: HUGE 4TH of JULY SALE!! OVER 270 GREAT ITEMS ON EBAY!!

2017-07-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
As always, what great items you have listed, in total, Todd. Of course, the classic UNI horror stuff is just spectacular. Jeff On Jul 1, 2017, at 1:38 PM, Todd wrote: Hello MoPo, I'm currently running a 4TH OF JULY SALE with OVER 270 GREAT ITEMS on ebay with many newly listed!! Many

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-30 Thread Jeff Potokar
Helmut, That vinyl record article is an amazing read. I never would have thought that old LPs, even thoroughly cleaned and "brought back to life" would ever bring that kind of coin. There is a small, 2nd hand shop around the corner from me where folks donate all kinds of things including

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-30 Thread Jeff Potokar
think you can order a catalog from Profiles (or maybe find the digital version online). Some really unique images. On Jun 29, 2017, at 3:59 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: Congrats on the win, Paul. And with the cheapest still selling for $4000.00, that truly says something

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-30 Thread Jeff Potokar
g from Profiles (or maybe find the digital version online). Some really unique images. On Jun 29, 2017, at 3:59 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: Congrats on the win, Paul. And with the cheapest still selling for $4000.00, that truly says something about what the Browning Collec

Re: [MOPO] I just want you all to know

2017-06-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
And what a good film GRAND HOTEL is, too. On Jun 29, 2017, at 5:22 PM, Glenn Taranto wrote: Dr. Otternschlag: Grand Hotel (1932) ...always the same. People come, people go. Nothing ever happens. On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 5:17 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: That I’m

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
35-40 lots on Freaks alone and I think the cheapest I saw sell for $4000. It was majority stills. They had a satchel that held all of the stills which also went for 10k+. A lot of the Hurrell stills sold fairly high as well. Paul On Jun 28, 2017, at 10:41 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
ity stills. They had a satchel that held all of the stills which also went for 10k+. A lot of the Hurrell stills sold fairly high as well. Paul On Jun 28, 2017, at 10:41 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: Congrats on winning the lot you wanted, Paul. I'm also in So CA

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Congrats on winning the lot you wanted, Paul. I'm also in So CA and need to make the effort to get to one of Profiles' auctions. I would also really enjoy seeing some of this material in person. Can I ask which lot (item) you won? And how many pieces, in total, were offered as part of the

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Very impressive. And another item that has certainly become iconic, no doubt about it. On Jun 28, 2017, at 2:27 PM, Rich Halegua MPB Warehouse wrote: yes it was Luke Skywalker's lightsaber screen used in Star Wars and ESB At 12:54 PM 6/28/2017, Jeff Potokar wrote: Did the description

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Or the little droid will end up in the grande foyer of someone's home in Beverly Hills, Bel Air or in the Hollywood Hills, perhaps. On Jun 28, 2017, at 1:41 PM, James Gresham wrote: I always ask myself when I hear these things, "who has that kind of money?" I mean that is crazy. Of

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Did the description indicate which light saber this was? (whose character used it?) On Jun 28, 2017, at 12:36 PM, MPB Warehouse wrote: Light Saber $375k+BP= $450,000.00 At 12:18 PM 6/28/2017, Scott Burns wrote: Wish I had cash like this laying around…(guess I’ll just stay with

Re: [MOPO] R2D2 Just Sold at Auction

2017-06-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
That is incredible! What a result. A big congrats to Profiles, too, that's for sure. And to read the description about how this particular R2D2 unit was assembled from various other droid components made for a fascinating read. What a wonderful, iconic, SW piece to own. On Jun 28,

Re: [MOPO] Universal Posters for sale

2017-06-27 Thread Jeff Potokar
Here's hoping the auction does very well, and that you're able to re- acquire your pieces, too, Jim. On Jun 27, 2017, at 11:25 AM, James Gresham wrote: The proceeds from this sale will go to the 30 some victims. On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 12:51 PM, James Gresham

Re: [MOPO] STOLEN POSTERS: FOUND!

2017-06-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
Great news and congrats on the recovery of your posters, Paolo. Thumbs up to that. Jeff On Jun 18, 2017, at 4:02 PM, Paolo Zelati wrote: Hello everybody, I'm very happy to inform you that my 5 Italian posters that got stolen from me 1 year ago...have been found! I want to thank all

Re: [MOPO] Mary Tyler Moore 1936-2017

2017-01-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
Very sad indeed. I know she had been battling diabetes for many years. I always really enjoyed MTM and her body of work. Both she and "her smile" will be greatly missed. Jeff On Jan 25, 2017, at 11:47 AM, Scott Burns wrote: Oh no…..Mary is gone. This one really hurts.

Re: [MOPO] James Bond One Sheets on Ebay...Too Good to be True?

2016-08-07 Thread Jeff Potokar
Looks to be the RR from 1980. EMP has sold a good number of these, with the glossy paper, and film title, in caps, in the lower right corner, and missing the NSS info: http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/film_title/DR.%2520NO/type/1sh/ style/R80/archive.html On Aug 7, 2016, at 9:51

Re: [MOPO] there you are, MOPO!

2016-07-05 Thread Jeff Potokar
Same here, Kirby Some MOPO emails just arrived to me, too, from July 2nd. So there must have been some kind of snag-hiccup. Jeff On Jul 5, 2016, at 8:55 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: Mopolistas, Sorry for the double-posting about the Polish posters. I was not receiving a confirmation

Re: [MOPO] Cabin in the sky

2016-06-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Yes, indeed. :) Jeff On Jun 18, 2016, at 10:57 AM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: The meaning of the word “misplaced” is misplaced. Kirby On Jun 18, 2016, at 12:55 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: A framed 6sh IN a frame gets "misplaced" in the actual museum

Re: [MOPO] Cabin in the sky

2016-06-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
A framed 6sh IN a frame gets "misplaced" in the actual museum? To the point/extent that some think it was stolen? And then somehow re- appears a couple days later? As Franc said, this certainly smells and has the feel of an attempted, inside job that maybe got "cold feet" once the alarm was

Re: [MOPO] Lolita French 1P - Repro or Not Repro

2016-05-31 Thread Jeff Potokar
And fold-free (rolled) likely makes it "1962-free" also. ;) On May 31, 2016, at 4:01 PM, Kirby McDaniel wrote: And there is an answer, which any number of experienced dealers could provide. But, alas, your forum is a “dealer-free” zone. Kirby McDaniel www.movieart.com On May 31,

Re: [MOPO] pictured posters

2016-05-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
Look who the seller is! T Loce! No wonder its such a crummy picture. Is that poster even real? I mean, does he have the ability now to print French 1P size repros now?? lol Jeff On May 29, 2016, at 10:01 AM, filip de volder wrote: ah , yes :

Re: [MOPO] Realart 3 sheets

2016-04-20 Thread Jeff Potokar
Hi Jim, Are you only meaning any RealArt RR 3-sheets? Or also inlcuding those later RR 3sh put out by Universal, as well? Jeff On Apr 20, 2016, at 4:58 PM, James Gresham wrote: So I recently got a Realart Ghost of Frankenstein 3 sheet and I love it. I know there are some other

Re: [MOPO] Movie Poster Theft - My Friend Had a Robbery - Dealers Watch For This List

2016-04-05 Thread Jeff Potokar
Thats what I wondered too More of a possible, inside job maybe? To know to go after these kinds of posters. And more so, if some were not on display and stored in drawers or tubes. It is a chin scratcher, that's for sure. Jeff On Apr 5, 2016, at 10:09 AM, Greg Douglass wrote:

Re: [MOPO] Question About Lost items

2016-04-05 Thread Jeff Potokar
Im sure this parcel will arrive fine. Delivery times can be speedy, like your other package was, or delayed. I mailed an envelope from OH to CA over Xmas.. and it took 14 days to arrive. Not damaged, not the wrong address, nothing. And no explanation was ever found. So flukes can happen.

[MOPO] APF - Stop On By & Check Us Out

2016-04-04 Thread Jeff Potokar
Hello, to all in MOPO-ville. We wanted to extend a hello and invite to any and all who may not know or be aware of All Poster Forum. The forum was started back in December of 2009, and members cover and discuss a wide range of movie and non movie poster topics, so there is something for

Re: [MOPO] Patty Duke 1946-2016

2016-03-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
First, it's Cathy that adores the minuet, (and second) the Ballet Russe and Crepe Suzette. Come on Greg...LOLOL (Im just jivin' ya). :) Jeff On Mar 29, 2016, at 12:31 PM, Greg Douglass wrote: "So sad; she/he wasn't that old" I'm hearing that appended to more and more written

Re: [MOPO] Patty Duke 1946-2016

2016-03-29 Thread Jeff Potokar
Very sad, indeed. She was incredible in the Miracle Worker, and I also LOVED her TV show (that i saw in later re-runs). I thought the opening and theme song were very fun and the show was well done. That she played and pulled off both roles so seamlessly always impressed me, more so,

Re: [MOPO] FS: Hitchcock's SHADOW OF A DOUBT Insert poster

2016-03-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Craig, Is this the same insert that sold just 3 days ago? Or a different copy? Thanks. Jeff On Mar 18, 2016, at 8:44 PM, C Ellis wrote: Hi MOPOers, I have an original 1943 insert poster from Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt. It is unbacked, folded and in very good to fine

Re: [MOPO] Sad News

2016-03-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
I also received the private email earlier today, Sue. Sad news indeed. Jeff On Mar 13, 2016, at 9:31 PM, Susan wrote: My dear Mopo friends, It is with great sadness that I tell you that our fellow MoPo member and my dear friend Richard del Belso has passed away. He has been

Re: [MOPO] FOR SALE: THE SHINING ORIGINAL VINTAGE BRITISH QUAD POSTER

2016-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
On all your poster sales can I ask how you have come up with your prices? On Feb 24, 2016, at 10:08 PM, Dizz Russo wrote: An Original 1980 Vintage Theatrical Folded British Quad Movie Poster (BQ; Quad Crown; measures 30" x 40" [76 x 102 cm]) Photobucket link below

Re: [MOPO] 21 Years

2016-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
Congrats to another year, Scott! Bravo to you and thanks for keeping it going! Jeff On Feb 24, 2016, at 5:32 PM, Scott Burns wrote: Today marks MoPo’s 21st anniversary. The first automated MoPo message was sent via American University’s listserv on February 24, 1995. There were 11

Re: [MOPO] For Sale: FRANKENSTEIN 1931/THE BLACK CAT 1934 Original Lobby Cards!!

2016-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
Those are 2 beauties, there, Todd!! On Feb 23, 2016, at 2:49 PM, Todd wrote: FOR SALE: FRANKENSTEIN 1931 Original "Creation" Card Very Fine to Very Fine+ $12k http://imagehost.vendio.com/a/30358639/view/013.JPG THE BLACK CAT 1934 One of Only Two Scene Cards with both Karloff & Lugosi!

Re: [MOPO] AW: [MOPO] Ebay-ponderings

2016-02-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
This happens OFTEN for U.S. buyers, too. One item from a UK or German seller will be seen on the US site, then when clicking on the "show more items" link, there is nothing. Ive then gone onto the ebay the seller is located in, or listing from and ALL the items are then visible to look at.

Re: [MOPO] Great 6 Sheet

2016-02-17 Thread Jeff Potokar
I've worked at Universal and have seen this 6sh in person. It is a STUNNER! It IS the real deal. They also displayed it a number of years ago, when they did a screening of Phantom at the Universal Amphitheater. Carla Laemmle was in attendance and actually posed for some pics next to

Re: [MOPO] PEE WEE'S BIG COMEBACK

2016-02-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
How did Ben Stiller get brought into a discussion of Pee Wee and the mentioning of Adam Sandler? :) On Feb 16, 2016, at 12:11 PM, Doug Taylor wrote: Living in Sarasota (original home of Pee Wee) I can say that he is rather liked around here because the location of his dastardly

Re: [MOPO] FA: Lon Chaney, Sci-Fi, Pinocchio, Philo Vance & More

2016-02-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
I also thought the shipping prices were very high, and I'm in the US, in So CA. As another example, I saw that one WC, which weighs but a few ounces at most, had a quote of 16.85 to mail (expedited) within the US. Unless something is 13 oz or more, it can be shipped USPS First class;

Re: [MOPO] Question on Storage Bags

2016-01-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Hi Robert, Can i ask why the "slipperiness factor" makes these non-usable for you? I have similar bags that are more this way that I have used for years for my collection of Famous Monsters magazine. They worked fine as I also have the bagged mags in a storage box. I could only see this

Re: [MOPO] Question on Storage Bags

2016-01-18 Thread Jeff Potokar
Because you have them stacked answers my question. Makes sense that you want something with more friction and "stick." Jeff On Jan 18, 2016, at 10:28 AM, MnTwister wrote: Well, I now have almost 14,000 pressbooks and they are all on large shelves separated by studio and in alphabetical

Re: [MOPO] hollywoodposterauction.com results

2015-11-16 Thread Jeff Potokar
I was thinking the same, too, Tommy. In looking at all the items, the LOWEST minimum reserve on ANY poster/ LC item was 100.00 This probably kept people away, who knew that certain items should sell for even less than even that min. reserve amount. Jeff On Nov 16, 2015, at 7:56 AM,

Re: [MOPO] Maureen O'Hara has Died

2015-11-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
Gable and Loretta Young disappointments?? I couldn't disagree more. :) Jeff On Nov 2, 2015, at 9:37 AM, Toochis Morin wrote: I agree. Then you look at people like Clark Gable and Loretta Young and see what a disappointment they were. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 24, 2015, at 6:08

Re: [MOPO] Maureen O'Hara has Died

2015-10-24 Thread Jeff Potokar
She seemed like she would go on forever. Truly a memorable and wonderful actress, from her first US performance in 1939's The Hunchback Of Notre Dame. She was feisty, firey and so very talented. RIP. On Oct 24, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Phillip Ayling wrote: Maureen O’Hara has passed away.

Re: [MOPO] I hope this was fake.

2015-10-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
but it appears to me that there is no NSS information in the bottom border. My guess is repro. Take the gun away from your temple, Scott. It's OK now. Greg Douglass PS-Love the detailed description; the poster is "interesting" and that's about it..... Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.co

Re: [MOPO] I hope this was fake.

2015-10-23 Thread Jeff Potokar
, and the top/bottom shows too obvious of a transition where the original image (grey) was placed on a new background (white) for printing. -Matt On Oct 23, 2015, at 3:17 PM, Jeff Potokar <jpotok...@ca.rr.com> wrote: The one on ebay looks like it has the NSS info on the bottom left

Re: [MOPO] I hope this was fake.

2015-10-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
He doesn't list any dimensions to this piece. So it's really hard to tell. On Oct 22, 2015, at 7:27 PM, Scott Thienes wrote: eBay item #: 171936378670 I hope this was fake and I didn't miss out on an incredible deal. Please examine. Sent from my iPhone To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L

Re: [MOPO] Worst packaging ever

2015-10-10 Thread Jeff Potokar
Cool! And congrats on the sale, too, Rich. On Oct 10, 2015, at 12:01 PM, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art wrote: rare Bob Dylan wc for Don't Look Back. was trashed by the time I got it.. still sold for almost 200$ At 09:27 PM 10/9/2015, you wrote: Now you have all curious, Rich..

Re: [MOPO] Worst packaging ever

2015-10-10 Thread Jeff Potokar
And why send a WC rolled, LENGTHWISE? UGH! Jeff On Oct 9, 2015, at 11:13 PM, David Kusumoto wrote: Can't believe it's been more than five (5) years since I posted this, but it feels like yesterday. Instead of shipping flat, she shipped it rolled. So OK, she sends it rolled, but her

Re: [MOPO] Worst packaging ever

2015-10-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
Now you have all curious, Rich.. an only known copy? Can I ask for what film? Jeff On Oct 9, 2015, at 9:22 PM, Richard Halegua Comic Art wrote: I had someone send an only known copy of a rare window card in a bubble envelope.. it most certainly did not escape the idiocy of the seller

Re: [MOPO] FA: James Bond is Coming!

2015-10-02 Thread Jeff Potokar
'Tis a beautiful and yet another amazing, overall offering, this Fall, Grey. Congrats, to you all, once again. Jeff On Oct 2, 2015, at 4:22 PM, Smith, Grey - 1367 wrote: Thanks, Rich. Yes, we've been fortunate to get some real rarities this time The never before seen Tarzan, 1932, is

Re: [MOPO] A Question for Japanese Poster Collectors

2015-10-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
Hey Alan, Since a B1 is 40" in length are you are saying your poster is 120" long? WOW! Or are you meaning the length, based on the 29" horizontal dimension of a B1? Jeff On Oct 1, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Alan Adler wrote: Hi - I have a 3 sheet - basically (3) BI’s - it is a personality

Re: [MOPO] A Question for Japanese Poster Collectors

2015-10-01 Thread Jeff Potokar
Alan, On Armin's site, he refers to this size as a "horizontal 3 sheet," tho no japanese name is given for this style or size. http://posteroid.com/Poster%20Info%20Folder/Poster%20Sizes.php And that's a sharp looking poster. Very nice!! Jeff On Oct 1, 2015, at 2:11 PM, Alan Adler

Re: [MOPO] for Bette Davis fans a very rare one sheet for HELL'S HOUSE - not for sale

2015-09-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
THAT IS STUNNING.. and finally seeing a first release poster for this film. Beautiful!! On Sep 28, 2015, at 2:02 PM, David Lieberman wrote: I thought some of you might appreciate this. A very rare one sheet for HELL'S HOUSE. http://www.cinemasterpieces.com/62014/hellshouse2.jpg It

Re: [MOPO] What is all the white space for on this Subway Poster?

2015-09-22 Thread Jeff Potokar
And I wonder what the blue asterisk is for? Just a design element? On Sep 22, 2015, at 1:12 PM, Channing Thomson wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/361384261930? ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2648 I presume maybe they used to print the theatre name and address there but

Re: [MOPO] King Kong It Happened One Night Original Vintage Paintings

2015-08-28 Thread Jeff Potokar
Agree with Grey here..they look like locally produced pieces, based directly on the original poster artwork. The IHON imagery is a bit off, imo.. especially Gable's image. It doesnt quite capture him totally. Both are very colorful and tried representations of the original poster art,

Re: [MOPO] Posterfix problem?

2015-07-13 Thread Jeff Potokar
And all one has to do is watch his restoration clips on youtube... check out the bullfighting poster one, to see his mother in law (i think she is) cram a brush filled with Elmer's glue under a fold tear that had pulled loose, or the Indian AVATAR 6sh mounting, where the lower right panel

Re: [MOPO] OT: Fisher, Hamill, Ford

2015-07-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
The name placards seem a little out of order too... (it was probably the angle of the shot). No matter...LOL Nice pic, regardless. On Jul 11, 2015, at 11:54 PM, David Kusumoto wrote: Gotta say, it was strange - more than 30 years later - seeing this particular cast doing some

Re: [MOPO] Posterfix problem?

2015-07-12 Thread Jeff Potokar
He posted recently.. in the last week or so... with Summer Special backing jobs, to MOPO. So he is still a member here. Jeff On Jul 12, 2015, at 9:52 PM, Todd wrote: Thanks Kirby and I think he might have even left or been booted from MoPo. Still, I'm wondering if he's trustworthy

Re: [MOPO] current conversation on shipping at Heritage

2015-07-11 Thread Jeff Potokar
Just a guess... but I think private email replies were made public here on MOPO. On Jul 11, 2015, at 9:13 PM, Ben Wadley wrote: Hi to you all.. I have been watching this conversation slowly degenerate over the past few days. I am not sure what others think but, personally I would

Re: [MOPO] HA shipping costs

2015-07-09 Thread Jeff Potokar
Yet another great and insightful post, David. Thank you. Jeff On Jul 9, 2015, at 7:59 PM, David Kusumoto wrote: I find it totally unacceptable, which is why I have asked other MOPO members if they have had similar experiences. Why some have a problem with that I fail to understand. If

Re: [MOPO] [FA] ULTRA Rare English One Sheet - The Third Man (1949)

2015-06-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
Indeed, Richard. As was discussed prior, the art of the bidll piece is not the same as the HA '49 copy. The are 2 different critters. On Jun 26, 2015, at 11:39 AM, Richard C Evans wrote: I'm pretty certain they didn't reuse the original plates. While obviously very similar, it's a

Re: [MOPO] [FA] ULTRA Rare English One Sheet - The Third Man (1949)

2015-06-26 Thread Jeff Potokar
Well said, Helmut. Points are worth pondering. And the omitted (deleted) production /London Film Co, logo and name (the text at the top of the poster) still makes no sense, were it from the 1st release --- international / territory release or not. Questions, questions, that's for sure.

Re: [MOPO] [FA] ULTRA Rare English One Sheet - The Third Man (1949)

2015-06-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
since I posted mine two days ago. Thanks for the public comments from Jeff Potokar and Phillipp Kainbacher - (and from Bruce H. via Jeff) - and from others who privately wrote me about this. And Phillipp, congratulations for getting a happy resolution from Grey. He's a good man. -d. P.S

Re: [MOPO] [FA] ULTRA Rare English One Sheet - The Third Man (1949)

2015-06-25 Thread Jeff Potokar
release (even if counter to reason) when it should from your standpoint be a post 55 code. Sent from my iPhone On 25 Jun 2015, at 18:34, Jeff Potokar jpotok...@ca.rr.com wrote: Well said, David K. As was noted prior, also,.. the missing London Films logo in the lower right corner, is also

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