A selection of vintage adventure movie posters from www.posteropolis.com
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A selection of vintage spy movie posters from www.posteropolis.com
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A selection of vintage sci-fi movie posters from www.posteropolis.com
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A selection of vintage crime movie posters from www.posteropolis.com
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Today, we’re picking the brain of long-time pro poster dealer, Rick Toler of Rick’s Hollywood on the subject of distinguishing between an authentic original poster versus a reprint.
Rick: Well, one of the best ways to tell is often by the size of the poster.  Often, the originals are not exactly an even size.  For example, [...]

Vintage-Movie-Posters.net: Rick, what advice do you have for our vintage movie poster collectors in regards to the best ways to display their posters while, at the same time, protecting them from the elements and preserving their beauty for the long-term?
Rick: Well, first of all, forget about going with glass frames, custom or otherwise. Use [...]

Vintage-Movie-Posters.net: I was recently looking at an auction listing for an original, vintage Michael Jackson Thriller poster circa 1984.  The seller says the few original ones he had were in sleeves but then found a bunch of them flat and in near mint condition.  Says they were acquired in ‘84 and understood [...]

Vintage-Movie-Posters.net: Rick, you’ve definitely got a great selection… I bet you were the source for the stars who collect the real high price tag posters. )
Rick: Yes, back then, when eBay first opened up, I broke all records for high prices on lots of titles. They even beat the high priced Christies [...]

Vintage-Movie-Posters.net: Rick, share with us some of your history as a movie poster dealer. How did you acquire all these posters to sell?
Rick: Upon closing my last store in Marin County, CA in 1999., I moved my business online. Prior to eBay’s arrival, there were very few full time movie paper dealers in [...]

by Daniel Wright

It is not hard to spot the latest fashion trends. Just visit any college campus. But will this year’s hot new trends be unique or will they be reruns from seasons long past? The lava lights and psychedelic posters of the 70’s were once again easy to spot in the mid [...]