Re: [MOPO] Posters found under carpet in Wales up for auction

2017-08-18 Thread Richard Evans
Some better images in this article, Stagecoach is very nice. http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/classic-hollywood-movie-posters-were-13488931 > On 18 Aug 2017, at 22:04, Posteropolis wrote: > > Great story. And, incidentally, not the first time I’ve heard of

Re: [MOPO] Mopo/f/s SOUND of MUSIC -1969-folded-1-sheet

2017-07-21 Thread Richard Evans
Believe that in 1969 it was still being shown in the original release. > On 21 Jul 2017, at 09:58, Tom Martin > wrote: > > Howdy folks.. > > last night I found i have a in like new never used folded Sound Of Music > 1sheet..in never used shape ill

Re: [MOPO] Sold for 1.2m metropolis poster

2017-06-16 Thread Richard Evans
Ah, ok thanks. > On 16 Jun 2017, at 17:20, i...@movieart.ch wrote: > > could be, this is what THR found out: > > Brando's Oscar was reportedly acquired in the fall of 2012 for approximately > $600,000 through a New Jersey memorabilia dealer. THR has learned this person > is Ralph DeLuca,

Re: [MOPO] Curiouser and curiouser

2016-09-16 Thread Richard Evans
I posted something previously about an alternate printing of the The Ipcress File quad, with similarly lacks printer details, heard no theories. Details here: http://stylec.yuku.com/topic/12127/Ipcress-File-quad I’m not assuming anything worse than they ran low, and got some cheapo printings

Re: [MOPO] Search: Rocky Horror Picture Show British Quad

2016-07-06 Thread Richard Evans
Bruce's results very low on this, it was around £500 20 years ago at Christies. Sent from my iPad > On 5 Jul 2016, at 19:54, David Lieberman wrote: > > ​Bruce has sold it 4 times within the past 20 years ranging from $282.00 to > $920.00. Heritage has only sold it

Re: [MOPO] Mexican Lobby Cards

2016-06-08 Thread Richard Evans
That reminds me. Whatever happened to roxmorgan? Been missing his Mexican lobby card eulogies for the recently deceased. Anyone? If it's bad news, please break it to me by making the announcement with the sale of an appropriate Mexican lobby card. On Jun 08, 2016, at 08:31 PM, Ken Murray

Re: [MOPO] Looking for an Insert from Patton

2015-08-08 Thread Richard Evans
Am awaiting a comment from Greg Douglass on this. On 8 Aug 2015, at 17:14, Susan filmfantast...@msn.com wrote: Hello all, I am looking for an original insert, 14x36, from Patton with George C. Scott. If you have one, please let me know condition and price. Thank you for your time.

Re: [MOPO] Missing posters

2015-07-23 Thread Richard Evans
Yep, they similarly had that on the quad snipe. What’s the chance that concealed behind that price ticket graphic (could only find that Daily Mail image), Pinkie is clutching his cut-throat razor. I doubt it. Isn’t it on the British paper for Spellbound that Peck dropped the razor? Re-title

Re: [MOPO] current conversation on shipping at Heritage

2015-07-13 Thread Richard Evans
I too have been watching this conversation slowly degenerate over the past few days, and I would just like to point out that I’m really enjoying it. On 13 Jul 2015, at 19:57, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: as I said before.. it is obvious that Filip only

Re: [MOPO] Wizard of Oz :: Real, Restored or Recreated.

2015-03-12 Thread Richard Evans
in the two different states), I guess one would have to wonder why for such a short run, but of course it is possible. Still a lot of cross checking to go. David Richard Evans wrote on 13/03/2015 10:35 AM: David, yep, and it is interesting. I was reacting to Jeff’s post

Re: [MOPO] Wizard of Oz :: Real, Restored or Recreated.

2015-03-12 Thread Richard Evans
This is hand drawn litho, yes? And that is drawn directly onto the plate? (Or is that auto lithography? Or is that another name for that same thing along with stone litho?) Need new plates, it's redone. Or more than one set of plates, then it's done following the guidelines as closely as

Re: [MOPO] Wizard of Oz :: Real, Restored or Recreated.

2015-03-12 Thread Richard Evans
the definitive answer, but certainly I think it is better to ask openly than second guess quietly and forever wonder. What is very clear is these are two different posters. David Richard Evans wrote on 13/03/2015 5:56 AM: This is hand drawn litho, yes? And that is drawn directly onto

[MOPO] Nimoy RIP

2015-02-28 Thread Richard Evans
Some bits of Nimoy interviewed by Shatner. Particularly for attention of David Kusumoto. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwjIQuGGV7M Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to

Re: [MOPO] Will Cinevent take place this year?

2015-02-25 Thread Richard Evans
The really sad part of that is that for the elite of the hobby, probably the only thing better than a dead bat in it the stairwell would be a corpse under a bed. Sent from my iPad On 25 Feb 2015, at 22:47, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: dammit.. the Ramada

Re: [MOPO] Movie Poster Purchases...should have bought that one!

2015-02-14 Thread Richard Evans
Maybe Goldfinger Double Crown. Just like that image without the title. (Off the top of my head, I don't think there's anything else I'm interested in that has shot up wildly.) Probably won't bother now, even though I imagine there's less interest in it than the quad, it's overvalued. Had quads

Re: [MOPO] Scotland FOREVER!!!

2014-09-21 Thread Richard Evans
Though it is a good place to keep nukes. Sent from my iPad On 21 Sep 2014, at 15:20, Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com wrote: Yep, that’s a quite a big sentiment in the UK. The Scots will get a more devolved parliament and that will mean less subsidising, they are in fact subsidised

Re: [MOPO] FILM NOIR 1940s-1950s

2014-08-11 Thread Richard Evans
As far as values go, Gilda and Lady From Shanghai are another couple that are very popular. Sent from my iPad On 11 Aug 2014, at 20:51, Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com wrote: Asphalt Jungle can be remedied with either the Italian poster very nice or the elusive Spanish 1 sheet which

Re: [MOPO] British TV Show Inquiry

2014-06-26 Thread Richard Evans
Best I could do is the Pulp Fiction. Not sure I'd want to appear feigning outrage and wittering on about Uma's speckled cleavage. Didn't a Haggard Black Cat make it over here? Be curious to see who they cast as the expert for the programme. Hopefully they'll fly over Professor Powers. Sent

Re: [MOPO] Which of these three designs do you think I should run in my next full-color full-page print ad?

2014-05-02 Thread Richard Evans
Another vote for Bruce answering the phone wearing a Stetson. Sent from my iPad On 2 May 2014, at 22:44, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: Which of these three designs do you think I should run in my next full-color full-page print ad? Here are the three choices:

Re: [MOPO] OT: Entire British Pathe archive now online

2014-04-17 Thread Richard Evans
Thanks. Interesting for tracking down film premiere footage, including any views of displays outside cinema. Was hoping for A Matter Of Life And Death and they have it. Alas no commentary, but very well attended, including Larry and Viv. Sent from my iPad On 17 Apr 2014, at 23:01,

Re: [MOPO] Prometheus poster

2014-03-26 Thread Richard Evans
You'll probably already know that it's commonly described as being an International for release in Malaysia. http://www.prometheus2-movie.com/gallery/view/img/87 Not sure how much the info on that site can be trusted, but posters that are unused concepts and wallpaper are described as such.

[MOPO] Red River quad

2014-03-24 Thread Richard Evans
Anyone ever seen an original release quad? Always seems to be the style that I understand to be 50s RR. Sent from my iPad On 24 Mar 2014, at 14:23, yakob J-z red-rob...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: http://stores.ebay.co.uk/bluerobin76yakob To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following

[MOPO] Red River quad

2014-03-24 Thread Richard Evans
Ok, disregard enquiry, info on original release paper on LAMP: http://www.learnaboutmovieposters.com/posters/db/poster.asp?pid=36411 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to

Re: [MOPO] Red River quad

2014-03-24 Thread Richard Evans
Thanks Paul, apologies, sent last email before I saw yours. Sent from my iPad On 24 Mar 2014, at 16:22, Paul Gerrard speedys...@aol.com wrote: Hi Rich, This was discussed a while back on MPF, and LAMP was updated accordingly

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing

2014-03-21 Thread Richard Evans
Beginning of my collecting coincided with Christies London's first sale in 95. (Pretty sure it was their first sale, or first decent one, at least first Tony did I believe.) At that time, I found linen backing was accepted practice generally, whether or not strictly speaking the condition of the

Re: [MOPO] A quiz brought to you by those who soon bring you the April Major Auction!

2014-03-20 Thread Richard Evans
Perhaps Spain, with art done by the lady who did the restoration job on the church fresco. I'm getting slightly more James Stewart than Gary Cooper, I'll take a stab at It's A Wonderful Life. Alternatively, it would make a pretty impressive replacement bottom sheet for a Rear Window 3-sht.

Re: [MOPO] Poster grading

2014-03-11 Thread Richard Evans
A unified system wouldn't harm, but think it would still be compromised to some degree by subjectivity. For instance, I'd assume Emovieposter would continue to provide unflattering grades, because the approach appears to be to exceed expectations, have pleasantly surprised, returning

Re: [MOPO] About MoPo

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Evans
Is there perhaps by implication another internet auctioneer running three auctions a week (who shall remain anonymous) thought to be making excessive promotional posts? And since the posts will be to some degree proportionate to the number of auctions, is the issue more the actual number of

Re: [MOPO] About MoPo

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Evans
Is there perhaps by implication another internet auctioneer running three auctions a week (who shall remain anonymous) thought to be making excessive promotional posts? And since the posts will be to some degree proportionate to the number of auctions, is the issue more the actual number of

Re: [MOPO] Help Please: Master Of TheWorld (1961) 1sh Artist?

2014-03-05 Thread Richard Evans
This is a good resource, http://monsterbrains.blogspot.co.uk/2011/08/amazing-poster-art-of-albert-kallis.html Though whether all the illustrations attributed on there to Kallis are accurate Also, contains links to pages from '88 Cinefantasique magazine interview with Kallis. As valuable

Re: [MOPO] Mopo Statistics

2014-02-25 Thread Richard Evans
Oh right, so NSFGE was the one excluded. Presumably declared dead. Why don't either one of you two pop over and post something there? Pretty effective traditionally for a escalation in posts. Sent from my iPad On 24 Feb 2014, at 19:01, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: I

Re: [MOPO] Our 19th Birthday: Not Dead Yet!

2014-02-24 Thread Richard Evans
Congrats. Think there's life in this one yet. By comparison far more activity than NSFGE. Surprised that Allposter is quiet, see that as the next generation. Should still have buckets of enthusiasm, whereas NSFGE longer in the tooth. Exodus to Facebook no doubt a factor, but Latest

Re: [MOPO] FA: Ask not where to find good non-U.S. posters at incredibly low prices, ask why YOU are not bidding on these 850 closing tonight (44% are $5 or under)?

2014-01-14 Thread Richard Evans
Ah, finally twigged, subliminal advertising. The repeated use of the Ask not.. reference to JFK, clearly a stimuli to trigger negative associations with Dallas. Sent from my iPad On 14 Jan 2014, at 14:28, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: We at eMoviePoster.com have THE

Re: [MOPO] Odd 1945 Pinnochio re-release one-sheet at auction closes Sunday afternoon along with 998 other folded one-sheets!

2013-12-30 Thread Richard Evans
I did see that response Dave. Sent from my iPad On 30 Dec 2013, at 14:24, Posteropolis posteropo...@bell.net wrote: I also mentioned WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR the other day in my response to your post here on MoPo. (But I have the feeling most of my posts aren’t even making it onto the

Re: [MOPO] HOUDINI 'GRIM GAME' POSTER SETS NEW AUCTION RECORD!

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Evans
Hmm, don't want to stir things up or anything, but didn't that better the top result at Heritage's Signature sale last month? I'm sure Rich could confirm! Sent from my iPad On 4 Dec 2013, at 01:40, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [MOPO] HOUDINI 'GRIM GAME' POSTER SETS NEW AUCTION RECORD!

2013-12-03 Thread Richard Evans
I really can't imagine, it's just too contrary to my nature. Sent from my iPad On 4 Dec 2013, at 04:37, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: What would you have said if you DID want to stir things up? :) On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Richard Evans evan...@mac.com wrote

Re: [MOPO] Lewis Collins RIP

2013-11-28 Thread Richard Evans
My parents bought me one of those Starsky, chunky cardigan type things. Great era, other favourites were Kojak, Harry O and Cannon. Last two having the brilliant gimmicks of an inoperable bullet injury and morbid obesity preventing them from chasing the perps. The New Avengers also catered to

Re: [MOPO] SCIENCE-FICTION POSTER AND LOBBY CARD HIGHLIGHTS IN PREMIERE PROPS HOLLYWOOD EXTRAVAGANZA XII AUCTION NOV 24:

2013-11-16 Thread Richard Evans
Some nice 40x60s. Had no idea of that Wild Bunch style B, only aware of that art used for a trade ad. Sent from my iPad On 16 Nov 2013, at 01:12, daniel strebin posterman...@earthlink.net wrote: SCIENCE-FICTION POSTER AND LOBBY CARD HIGHLIGHTS IN PREMIERE PROPS HOLLYWOOD EXTRAVAGANZA XII

Re: [MOPO] The L.A. Public Library movie poster collection

2013-11-12 Thread Richard Evans
Described as being: Movie Posters Collection From the special collections of the Frances Howard Goldwyn Hollywood Regional Branch Library, this collection spans from the earliest years of the motion picture industry to the World War II era. And: Over 1,500 posters and lobby cards are in the

Re: [MOPO] Original poster art?

2013-11-11 Thread Richard Evans
Think we can all forgive a bit of self aggrandisement. But Bill Gold went further than that, claiming credit for Clockwork Orange, when the work (design/illustration/type) was done by Phillip Castle working directly to Kubrick in the UK. (Kubrick for the first time having complete control over

Re: [MOPO] Ice Station Zebra lenticular poster repairable?

2013-10-05 Thread Richard Evans
press, set at a very very low temperature and slowly pressured. of course, you would need intermediate media between the item press and know what you're doing etc. At 04:54 PM 9/24/2013, Richard Evans wrote: Don't know exactly how thin on the ground these are, but Bruce you've only ever sold

Re: [MOPO] Ice Station Zebra lenticular poster repairable?

2013-09-24 Thread Richard Evans
Don't know exactly how thin on the ground these are, but Bruce you've only ever sold one, which reached over 900. If you can live with the cracks, perhaps worth working out some way of heating it up to try and flatten it out, and hanging on to it until a decent one turns up. If the experiment

Re: [MOPO] Eraserhead US poster question

2013-08-20 Thread Richard Evans
NSFGE thread containing various links: http://stylec.yuku.com/reply/115283/Eraserheads#reply-115283 Sent from my iPad On 20 Aug 2013, at 23:59, Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com wrote: It used to be known as Lynch Posters. I think the site is down. It had a photo of what the site owner

Re: [MOPO] Josephine baker

2013-06-24 Thread Richard Evans
Original the art was by Paul Colin. There's a lot out there frequently sold as original with art by someone signing as Caron. Done far later, though still printed with 1927 date. Similar but a quite horrible reinterpretation/reproduction. Sent from my iPad On 25 Jun 2013, at 02:41, John

Re: [MOPO] ICONIC BILLBOARD

2013-06-13 Thread Richard Evans
My other favourite grande. Great portrait by Grinsson, muted tones with the green bat make it. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v516/evansrc/831106d606b5f631251149dbbf71a08a_zps34375959.jpg Sent from my iPad On 14 Jun 2013, at 00:41, Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com wrote: With the

Re: [MOPO] WTB: Warner Bros. Studio

2013-06-05 Thread Richard Evans
Was thinking you could get a really nice lobby card with that budget. Rich has the Cool Hand Luke eggs one coming up. http://www.movieposterbid.com/supersize/99cent/index0002.htm During the Warner Seven Arts era so doesn't have the classic WB shield, but fantastic image. Sent from my iPad On

Re: [MOPO] POSTER WITHIN A FILM

2013-05-30 Thread Richard Evans
That's a great one. UFA bunging up worthless, leftover posters as set dressing. Really like the use of the Call Me Bwana poster in From Russia With Love, though presumably a studio mock up. Sent from my iPad On 30 May 2013, at 16:57, Matt Johnston drharryc...@gmail.com wrote: There is a

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-09 Thread Richard Evans
the irony wasn't lost on him. Neil From: Richard Evans evan...@mac.com To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 2:17 Subject: Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters Hmm, not quite sure it's safe to assume that. There is a Greg Pflugfelder at Columbia University. Clearly

Re: [MOPO] Linen backing: large posters

2013-05-08 Thread Richard Evans
Hmm, not quite sure it's safe to assume that. There is a Greg Pflugfelder at Columbia University. Clearly Chris Cloutier is, to say the least, an acquired taste but it's quite possible that there is someone that rates him. Sent from my iPad On 9 May 2013, at 02:04, Andrea Kanter

Re: [MOPO] Deanna Durbin 1921-2013

2013-05-02 Thread Richard Evans
But there's no way Joan's going before her. Sent from my iPad On 2 May 2013, at 21:24, P Molitor oldposte...@yahoo.com wrote: Well there's no way she's going before Joan Fontaine. --- On Thu, 5/2/13, David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com wrote: From: David Kusumoto

Re: [MOPO] Deke Richards

2013-03-25 Thread Richard Evans
Great Supremes track written as one of Berry Gordy's The Clan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RD-4aBj1PP0 Sent from my iPad On 25 Mar 2013, at 12:53, Tom Martin dreamfact...@hollywooddreamfactory.com wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deke_Richards MOTOWN Original Message

Re: [MOPO] help please - METROPOLIS STILL

2013-03-18 Thread Richard Evans
Yep, the distributor was Wardour Films. http://www.imdb.com/company/co0103079/ Sent from my iPad On 18 Mar 2013, at 23:16, Simon Oram fab5fre...@btinternet.com wrote: It says on the still Wardour presents this could refer to Wardour Street which was the centre for British film production at

Re: [MOPO] A question for you 18 yr olds....

2013-02-25 Thread Richard Evans
Congrats and thanks. Think it was a Taxi Driver quad and an Apocalypse Now! locandina, from the Vintage Magazine Company in Soho. Didn't realise until over 10 years later, alerted by a sale at Christies, that there was a whole hidden world out there for serious collecting. Kicked things off

Re: [MOPO] DeLuca, Heritage, featured in tomorrow's WSJ

2013-02-25 Thread Richard Evans
I'm thinking more jazz/psychedelia/acid rock. Like Peter Green's End Of The Game. Personal favourite, though many do find it unlistenable. Final thing he did before they wiped out his circuits with the ECT, and he came back more normal. Sent from my iPad On 25 Feb 2013, at 08:06, filip de

Re: [MOPO] QUESTION ABOUT THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

2013-02-19 Thread Richard Evans
http://totalfilm.tumblr.com/post/6318692397/uncensored-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-2011 Sent from my iPad On 20 Feb 2013, at 01:44, Kirby McDaniel ki...@movieart.net wrote: Someone is asking me for a poster for the uncensored version of THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, the David Fincher

Re: [MOPO] MoviePosterBid.com on Facebook.. like my page

2013-02-14 Thread Richard Evans
Hmmm, this is my problem with Facebook. I want to follow you, but I don't quite feel comfortable with declaring that I like you. Oh, go on then. Sent from my iPad On 14 Feb 2013, at 20:03, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: I invite everyone except Mexican Lobby

Re: [MOPO] Watching Barry Lyndon again

2013-02-13 Thread Richard Evans
Yep, top three for me, though didn't much like it first viewing. Sent from my iPad On 13 Feb 2013, at 15:37, Richard Del Belso rdel...@msn.com wrote: Mine, too. richard Richard Del Belso Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:08:17 -0600 From: ki...@movieart.net Subject: Re: [MOPO]

Re: [MOPO] Breakfast at Tiffany's one sheet - it MUST be real!!

2013-02-09 Thread Richard Evans
Yeah, and granny perp's fingerprints are all over it from the 61 theatre heist. Sent from my iPad On 9 Feb 2013, at 16:16, Bruce Hershenson brucehershen...@gmail.com wrote: But Dave, hers was stolen from a movie theater by a radio DJ's grandma, so that is PROOF it is authentic! And you

Re: [MOPO] As The Dracula Lawsuit Turns - Final Update

2013-01-24 Thread Richard Evans
Good of you Kirby. For what it's worth, (and that's admittedly very little) I decided when all this crap started that any future work needed would go to Studio C. Though to be honest collecting has really slowed down recently and it tends in the main just to the be larger paper I'd want

Re: [MOPO] As The Dracula Lawsuit Turns-Final Update

2013-01-22 Thread Richard Evans
That's appalling, very sorry. Sent from my iPad On 23 Jan 2013, at 02:17, Diane Jeffrey dianejeff...@roadrunner.com wrote: To All - Well, after numerous postponements, numerous letters to the Judge and over 3 years in time, today I received a Judgment against me in the amount of:

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

2013-01-21 Thread Richard Evans
Like it that a slow move in on a camera dolly was called a Mickey Rooney. Or little creep. No idea if it was merited. Sent from my iPad On 21 Jan 2013, at 06:12, JOHN REID Vintage Movie Memorabilia johnr...@moviemem.com wrote: Well, I think Mickey Rooney is a class above Danny Kaye and Jerry

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

2013-01-20 Thread Richard Evans
Happy memories really. Loved him when I was a child, remember Hans Christian Anderson, (think we had the soundtrack), and The Court Jester. Bit of a shock to learn years later that he and Lord Larry Olivier played the pellet with the poison in the vessel with the pestle. Sent from my iPad On

[MOPO]

2012-12-22 Thread Richard Evans
Peter Sellers Group Capt. Lionel Mandrake President Merkin Muffley Dr. Strangelove/Chance Funny. Sent from my iPad On 22 Dec 2012, at 13:53, Steve Olson st...@walkerinvest.com wrote: Bruce Campbell Elvis/Ash Alan Ladd Shane/Phillip Raven Sam Jaffe

Re: [MOPO] Hey Dealers.. list of banned idiots

2012-11-30 Thread Richard Evans
Will the names continue to rhyme? A list of banned idiots poem would be a lovely aide-mémoire. Sent from my iPad On 30 Nov 2012, at 20:35, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art sa...@comic-art.com wrote: It's about time to start shaming some of these morons who bid don't pay we have one

Re: [MOPO] FLASH FROM HERITAGE

2012-11-29 Thread Richard Evans
Wow indeed. I've come to expect better from Chief Commissioner McDaniel of the Spelling PD! Jehoshaphat. (There'd be a smiley attached, but I don't do them.) But yes, holy shit, according the the Heritage www, $191,200 inc BP. Hope one of the nice people on Mopo consigned it. Sent from my

Re: [MOPO] Ralph DeLuca, Metropolis and Ken Schacter's Troubles

2012-11-29 Thread Richard Evans
The other Metropolis 3-sht on the most expensive movie posters list, at third place ($357,750 in 2000), has just been pipped by Heritage's Kong 3-sht at $388,375 inc BP. Sent from my iPad On 29 Nov 2012, at 08:04, David Kusumoto davidmkusum...@hotmail.com wrote: * I confess the confusion was

Re: [MOPO] Important breaking news in the movie poster world

2012-11-16 Thread Richard Evans
Just seems a bit too clinical, though ideal if you're in it primarily for investment. Besides, I sometimes like to sniff old paper. Sent from my iPad On 16 Nov 2012, at 16:38, Evan Zweifel evanzwei...@comcast.net wrote: There perfect for 1-sheets. Just store them encapsulated all folded up!

Re: [MOPO] FA: Heritage has a Great Assortment of Lobbies in this Auction! Take a Look!

2012-11-07 Thread Richard Evans
Might be worth considering an alternative word to Assortment. Your message just showed up in my inbox titled as Heritage has a Great Ass... Sent from my iPad On 7 Nov 2012, at 17:28, Smith, Grey - 1367 gre...@ha.com wrote: In the almost 1200 lots of great vintage movie posters Heritage is

Re: [MOPO] Park Row (Samuel Fuller) 1952

2012-10-31 Thread Richard Evans
She had blood in her veins...he had ink...and guts! Great line, albeit with some anatomical confusion with having guts in his veins, but yep, like them. That line may swing it over more visually appealing foreign paper. Sent from my iPad On 31 Oct 2012, at 12:49, Neil Jaworski

Re: [MOPO] R.I.P. Movie Collector's World 1976-2012

2012-10-18 Thread Richard Evans
International following seen as key to survival. The Guardian (which I really hope will be a survivor) has 2/3 of its online readership outside the UK, and half of that is the US. Unfortunately, it's our Daily Mail with highest international online readership having recently overtaken NY Times.

Re: [MOPO] Is There A Limit of MoPo Posts on Auctions or Not???

2012-09-19 Thread Richard Evans
Thrown for a while thinking there was a massive rise in the Hollywood mortality rate, but can't say it bothers me. And unless it really gets under your skin, pretty simple to just delete. Sent from my iPad On 19 Sep 2012, at 01:41, Rix Posterz rixpost...@aol.com wrote: Hi, Ben, I really

Re: [MOPO] I need help with a new series of Sexiest pre-1960 actress ever (PHOTOS).

2012-07-19 Thread Richard Evans
Agree, she looks phenomenally gorgeous in Postman, but second pic, I'm taking imaginary luxury of kicking her over to Stompanato and upgrading. Seemed to lose it far quicker than some, Liz Taylor for instance (weight permitting) or Marilyn even. Sent from my iPad On 19 Jul 2012, at 23:04,

Re: [MOPO] FA: 273 bulk lots of all types and sizes containing 8,519 items in...

2012-07-16 Thread Richard Evans
Agreed, a bit tired. Can we escalate this to complaints about Bruce playing loud hip-hop music? Sent from my iPad On 16 Jul 2012, at 15:38, Rix Posterz rixpost...@aol.com wrote: I agree completely. I've consigned many pieces to Bruce's auctions and only had positive experiences. I've found

Re: [MOPO] Ebay Buyer from hell

2012-07-07 Thread Richard Evans
Got another banking scandal over here now. The bankers we bailed out and who refuse to meet government imposed targets to loan to small businesses. The latest scandal after politicians cheating expenses and the phone hacking scandal. Worst of which was not the unsurprising behaviour of

Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster

2012-06-24 Thread Richard Evans
Thanks Geraldine, no rush. Sent from my iPad On 24 Jun 2012, at 14:15, Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com wrote: It's Sunday morning and Charley's still asleep so i can't ask him about the Pelham Clockwork Orange. I'll find out later today and let you know. Visit the MoPo Mailing

Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster

2012-06-24 Thread Richard Evans
UK. From: Richard Evans evan...@mac.com To: Geraldine Kudaka gkud...@rocketmail.com Cc: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2012 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster Thanks Geraldine, no rush. Sent from my iPad On 24 Jun

Re: [MOPO] Rich - Pelham poster

2012-06-24 Thread Richard Evans
left MGM and went to work for Kubrick on Clockwork Orange. When Charley was in London working on Star Wars, Mike gave him posters. Any other history on the Pelham poster or its availability would be best to find by googling UK. From: Richard Evans evan...@mac.com To: Geraldine Kudaka

Re: [MOPO] The Adventures of Captain Movie Poster

2012-05-31 Thread Richard Evans
Very disappointed to learn that Bruce's hair isn't that good. Can only hope that no one further shatters my illusions by revealing that Bruce doesn't don a cape or wear his underpants on the outside. Sent from my iPad On 31 May 2012, at 20:10, Jay Nemeth-Johannes

Re: [MOPO] Donna Summer RIP

2012-05-17 Thread Richard Evans
Too young. Disco hardly my cup of tea, but Love to Love You Baby and I Feel Love were bloody good. Sent from my iPad On 17 May 2012, at 18:33, Adrian Cowdry jboh...@aol.com wrote: Amazing voice and a sad loss. Cancer can be a vile disease. -Original Message- From: Steve

Re: [MOPO] SPEAKING OF FIELDS

2012-04-16 Thread Richard Evans
Appreciating how Bruce brought it up and then you out Bruced him there. Sent from my iPad On 16 Apr 2012, at 22:20, Kirby McDaniel ki...@movieart.net wrote: We are prepared to sell a still from THE DENTIST. Yes, this is a seriously rare still. Rarely is anything from the Paramount short

Re: [MOPO] 3 WHITNEY HOUSTON Press Kits

2012-02-15 Thread Richard Evans
Never really seen the problem with this. Invariably this material is connected to appealing corpses. Though I wouldn't say fresher is better, nature of business surely, even if it seems indelicate. On 15 Feb 2012, at 21:02, Dave Smith wrote: I definitely had second thoughts before posting

Re: [MOPO] OT: Bernard Herrmann, Vertigo and The Artist

2012-02-14 Thread Richard Evans
Thanks for the link. All this talk, and hearing the love theme in that clip makes me want to see it. Vertigo that is, and for the umpteenth time. Wherein lies one of the reasons I think it was ill judged, it invites comparison with Alfred Hitchcock's Masterpiece. And though the director

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

2012-02-11 Thread Richard Evans
Love this guy. Just as Greece refuses to face reality and riots against austerity measures, he's back. The perfectly ridiculous comedy microcosm. Though you'd have thought he'd be doing this on German dealers' items. On 11 Feb 2012, at 23:47, channinglylethomson wrote: I just got this

Re: [MOPO] To all movie paper Sherlocks: please help identify these stills!

2012-02-10 Thread Richard Evans
The one with Arlette Marchal written on the back appears to be Arlette Marchal. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0545349/ On 10 Feb 2012, at 19:02, Bruce Hershenson wrote: This Thursday's set of auctions include 12 oversized stills that stumped the experts. We know this forum has lots of real

Re: [MOPO] FA: We just added a really excellent group of lobby cards, and we have a lot of kissing stills, too!

2012-02-08 Thread Richard Evans
Great cards, and more Public Enemy and Little Caesar, must be the season for it. On 8 Feb 2012, at 19:11, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Go to http://www.emovieposter.com/agallery/sort/4/13.html to view them all. You'll find titles like Public Enemy and Little Caesar, all 7 scene cards from

[MOPO] West Side Story/ Caroff

2012-02-02 Thread Richard Evans
Stan at Posteritati posted a while back that it's Joe Caroff and not Bass who was responsible for the West Side Story poster artwork. (Info came directly from Caroff to their publisher.) A former colleague of Caroff's has just posted on NSFGE in a relevant thread and thought it worth

Re: [MOPO] I just bid on the COOLEST item on eBay!

2012-01-23 Thread Richard Evans
Sorry, just outbid you big guy. On 23 Jan 2012, at 12:21, Bruce Hershenson wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/400271900757 Gotta love it! -- Bruce Hershenson and the other 24 members of the eMoviePoster.com team P.O. Box 874 West Plains, MO 65775 Phone: 417-256-9616 (hours: Mon-Fri 9 to 5

Re: [MOPO] I just bid on the COOLEST item on eBay!

2012-01-23 Thread Richard Evans
Oooh, curses. On 23 Jan 2012, at 18:13, Bruce Hershenson wrote: Oh, yeah? On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Richard Evans evan...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Sorry, just outbid you big guy. On 23 Jan 2012, at 12:21, Bruce Hershenson wrote: http://www.ebay.com/itm/400271900757 Gotta love

Re: [MOPO] ITALIAN TAXI DRIVER 24SH WITH AMERICAN ARTWORK: ONE OF A KIND

2012-01-20 Thread Richard Evans
I'd bet it's after Peellaert, nice though it is. His style was airbrush/photo-realistic, that's rendered with pretty loose brushwork. Don't know who has the means to buy this kind of format to display. Much as I like the large stuff, if I bought something of this size, it would be knowing

Re: [MOPO] ITALIAN TAXI DRIVER 24SH WITH AMERICAN ARTWORK: ONE OF A KIND

2012-01-20 Thread Richard Evans
think it can hurt the poster. Does anyone remember whether there were any 24 sheets on this film? I somehow doubt it -- although there could easily have been one of those special billboards that shows up in Los Angeles for films. Kirby On Jan 20, 2012, at 3:08 PM, Richard Evans wrote: I'd

Re: [MOPO] Gene Autry Poster

2012-01-18 Thread Richard Evans
For starting bid of $1,500 and BIN of $3k he hasn't even posted a full pic of this treasure. Invariably there's no thanks for pointing out these things, or is there any genuine danger of someone being dumb enough to buy it? On 18 Jan 2012, at 18:44, Phillip W. Ayling wrote: Before

Re: [MOPO] Gene Autry Poster

2012-01-18 Thread Richard Evans
money for it. The original poster was going to be a centerpiece in their kitchen or family room, only to have me give them bad news after the fact. - Original Message - From: Richard Evans To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:29 AM Subject: Re: [MOPO] Gene

Re: [MOPO] Gene Autry Poster

2012-01-18 Thread Richard Evans
These can be very difficult to find in any condition! A long time can go by without one of these coming up for sale. You will have trouble finding a nicer one. I bet Dave Lieberman wishes he had $20,000 dollars for every time someone ripped off that immortal line. On 18 Jan 2012, at

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

2012-01-06 Thread Richard Evans
Fine on this mac, using Firefox or Safari. On 6 Jan 2012, at 20:50, Andrea Kanter wrote: works fine from a mac. On Jan 6, 2012, at 3:47 PM, Paul Friedman wrote: Got this: Warning: session_start() [function.session-start]: Cannot send session cookie - headers already sent by (output

Re: [MOPO] 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY STARCHILD FIRST PRINTING

2011-12-30 Thread Richard Evans
Even given the minor defects, by other dealer standards that's actually a half price bargain. On 30 Dec 2011, at 03:35, channinglylethomson wrote: The pricing could be considered aggressive but the fact that it is date 1968 makes it very rare indeed. Hence, worth plenty of moolah!

Re: [MOPO] OT: Movie crowds dip to 16-year low as apathy lingers

2011-12-29 Thread Richard Evans
Brilliant, the fourth film in a series based on a Disney ride, with more to come. And Tintin, inferior screen version of something that was near perfect in the original form, largely due to the remarkable draughtsmanship. That's lost and what they retain could essentially have been created

Re: [MOPO] I never knew there were snake charmers in Texas.

2011-12-29 Thread Richard Evans
Very enjoyable doc. On 29 Dec 2011, at 19:36, rodxmorgan wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XH6BNCPyyrk Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message

Re: [MOPO] Window Card restoration question

2011-12-27 Thread Richard Evans
Keep it I say. Don't know for certain about values with these, but generally I thought everything was moving away from over-restoration. And the particular charm of window cards is that they can come with a record of their history. Makes no sense to destroy that, since that's a big part

Re: [MOPO] THE POWER OF THE CELEBRITY AUCTION

2011-12-16 Thread Richard Evans
Just the people who were in the room who came to spend. Whether $32k or actual value, it's in the same ballpark of infinitesimally small change they might find down the back of the sofa. On 16 Dec 2011, at 19:26, kainb...@aol.com wrote: Incredible...power of the big auction houses...and

Re: [MOPO] THE POWER OF THE CELEBRITY AUCTION

2011-12-16 Thread Richard Evans
Yep, wrapping paper. Still, it solves the problem of how to get the serious money interested in buying movie posters. Just get some major rocks to list alongside the 1-shts. On 16 Dec 2011, at 19:57, Richard Halegua Posters + Comic Art wrote: I think that overall, most collectors make

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