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I have listed a bunch of great stuff over the last few weeks and get LOTS of "watchers" but no bids - until the end! Hey, here's an idea - place an opening bid AND use a snipe program! There is...

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Oh, and by the way Phil - I kinda disagree with you. While an eBay auction might be seven days, most live auctions are actually longer than that. Heritage will be opening bids on their July auction...

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Quote:What movie posters has BW done?Other than Creepshow, nothing comes to mind.But this Frankenstein doesn't look like the one Davis did for Mad Monster Party either. Maybe a personality poster?Rich...

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Quick note before I run off to the next-to-last Cine-Vegas Film Festival party (tonight's party is at the Hard Rock)That art is from the life sized door poster from 1960 by Jack Davis.. I used to own...

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Quote:Rich is this from the old FM Frankenstein poster? Yep, that's the one they used to sell as a 6 ft poster. You can see the whole thing and other Davis monster art in this issue of Monster Kid...

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Quote:I used to own the art until some creep gave me $10,000 for it 15 years ago.Oh, I hate it when people give me $10,000 for stuff!!

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My other favorite '60s 6 ft Frankie door poster. Would love to know who painted it!

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Speaking of FM, for those who don't know the full story:en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fam...f_Filmland------------------------------------"I'm The Juggernaut, Bitch!"-X-Men 3:The Last Stand

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Nice avatar, Liberty........ and Sean, yes, I did forget the internet to live auction scenario a la Heritage and otehrs out of the scenario.Must say this latter version is one I don't quite...

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As for Wrightson, also believe Creepshow was the only movie poster he did, but he's done some illos for King in some of his novels, I'm pretty sure. He's also done some album covers for rock...

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And speaking of Famous Monsters, does anyone know how Forry is doing these days? I heard he was ill, I heard there was a sale of his stuff and that he left his house, but also that things got better...

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Quote:As for Wrightson, also believe Creepshow was the only movie poster he did, but he's done some illos for King in some of his novels, I'm pretty sure. He's also done some album covers for rock...

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Last I heard, Forry was okay for his age. Physically becoming more infirm (to be expected). I doubt he makes the trips to the House of Pies these days, or whatever the Hous of Pies is these days.Has...

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Thanks for the update and stories, Phil! I've never met him, but know several people who were in contact with him over the years, sometimes intensely so. If anyone has any more updates I'd be happy to...

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Forry is a really great guy.. I'd been to his house when he still had the great display of stuff all over the place.. It was truly a shame when Los Angeles turned him down to create amuseum of it. A...

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Forry does indeed still make his regular trips to the House of Pies. Yes, he does look frail, but he is 89 and was seriously ill, just a few years ago, but has recovered completely and has a very busy...

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This pic is about a year old. Forry, Ray and Bob Burns playing with some of Bob's toys at a book signing in LA.

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" If true, then they will meet their maker one day and learn that they can't take it with them, either, and just like the vultures they are, other vultures will circle them, too.The vultures of the...

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Quote:I read in USA TODAY about the huge sale he had, and saw some items actually went for a few dollars.The garage sale stuff. The good stuff went to auction or private sale.

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That's good to know, anyway. ------------------------------------"I'm The Juggernaut, Bitch!"-X-Men 3:The Last Stand

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