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As I've learned today from Bruce: There are no "title lobby cards" in Mexico. ;-)
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Thank you, Bruce. Good to know.
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I just bought these too. Same seller, which really cuts down the shipping to Germany. And they’re freaking awesome, right?
in War of the Worlds — and how good it can look. Mexican Title Lobby Card
Comment by finepostervault
March 15
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I’m really curious about the Mad Monsters magazines. I’ve never seen them in Germany before. What exactly are they about, and what will I find when I start flipping through them? It feels like a completely new world to me.
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Yes, absolutely, Bruce. I’m very proud to have won this at auction. It’s something truly special, and I’m very happy about it. When it arrives here, I’ll review it with a conservator in Hamburg to determine whether restoration make…
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After I wrote to emovieposter suggesting that the artwork might be attributable to Reynold Brown (referencing the book Reynold Brown: A Life in Pictures, p. 132), they replied—quite reasonably—that there are known inconsistencies in some…
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Some other examples of my small Collection.
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Well, some folks obviously took it very seriously whe…Thanks for the little story. But I already figured it would end like that. They don't spend money on stuff like that. I'll approach it differently. Not so randomly, but in a structured way. I see myself as the "client" of an advertising agency …(Quote)Fools never die out. In any case, it’s not really about whether someone is dumb or not; it’s about a repositioning of the market.
For Germany, or Europe in general, you have to consider that buying a single poster is hardly e…
(Quote) That’s the Plan. :-)And another Reynold Brown for my Collection.
All Mine to Give (1957) – Title Lobby Card
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Thanks Bruce. That sounds interesting. Just bought me the Catalog. I’m curious.
in How do you determine a realistic retail price when selling posters?
Comment by finepostervault
March 12
Welcome! That actually sounds fairly modest for the “little treasures” you have at home. :-)(Quote)I come from advertising—creative side—and I was quite successful in that field. I think many people make the mistake of targeting the wrong audiences. At least here in Germany, very few people even have “original vintage posters” o…
Thanks for your assessment, Charlie. I’m not really targeting collectors, but rather people who want something distinctive and are willing to pay for it. When I browse sites like Hollywood Posters and keep thinking, “I have that,” or “I have that…
Thank you. A good advice. But it is not the topic.I won! Heritage changed it, and now it’s the 1968 issue again. So cool! Bruce was right, and so was I. I won it for $475 (including buyer’s premium). But the URL still says “R-1971,” which is obviously wrong.
(Quote)Thanks, Bruce. That honors and motivates me. I'm still having issues because the whiteboard isn't flat against the wall. For some reasons I can't comprehend, my wife refuses to approve a permanently mounted whiteboard on the wall…(Quote)So. I went ahead and bought the full version of Recollector for $49 (https://www.collectingcatalog.com). That’s a one-time purchase. No subscription.<…
Thank you.I finally found Recollector and will give it a try.
Anyone got experience with it?
https://www.collectingcatalog.com/Bruce said: "We NEVER enhance an image in any way."
But you do the Whitebalance?
Keeping in mind that I am truly not an expert here and …
(Quote)That’s where it belongs. Though my wife may not appreciate how “her” living room is evolving. 🙂
I read your excellent article earlier — very insightful. I still have a great deal to learn.

Thank you Bruce. I’m using Magnets. So called "Design Magn…Thanks. Tried it. Doesn’t work for me.(Quote) Damn. You are the Devil.What means ""in Todd-AO"?Wow