eMoviePoster opened their latest auction on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 with 999 folded one-sheets, covering all years and genres. Interested bidders can review these Tuesday items at www.emovieposter.com.
Posters include The Endless Summer (1967) with John Van Hamersveld art, North by Northwest for the 1966 rerelease showing Cary Grant being chased by the cropduster, Thunderball (1965) featuring art by Robert McGinnis and Frank McCarthy, Dr. No (1963) displaying cool art of James Bond and ladies, The Italian Job (1969) showing a girl with a map on her back, Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali Fight Pictures (1971) for the boxing battle, The Sound of Music (1965) depicting classic art of Julie Andrews, The Human Factor (1980) with cool art by Saul Bass, Hatari (1962) early experimental double-sided poster, The Longest Day (1962) for the WWII movie with an all-star cast, and Where Eagles Dare (1968) style B for the Clint Eastwood, Richard Burton movie.
eMoviePoster has Tarantula for the 1960s rerelease featuring the giant spider, Barbarella for the 1977 rerelease depicting Jane Fonda, Raiders of the Lost Ark for the 1982 rerelease with Richard Amsel art of Harrison Ford, From Russia with Love (1964) style A featuring the suave agent, Planet of the Vampires (1965) with cool Reynold Brown art, Empire Strikes Back (1980) NSS style B with Tom Jung art, Where Eagles Dare (1968) style C with Howard Terpning art, Goonies (1985) showing cool Drew Struzan art of the cast hanging from stalactite, 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) style A with art of space wheel by Bob McCall, Lion in Winter (1968) style A featuring Katharine Hepburn and Peter O’Toole, and War Wagon (1967) showing John Wayne and Kirk Douglas.
Additional highlights are Mean Streets (1973) with cool art of a hand holding a gun, English The Conquest of Everest (1953) with art of Norgay filming Hillary planting the English flag, Trouble with Girls (1969) with giant close-up of smiling Elvis Presley, Return of the Jedi (1983) for the George Lucas space opera classic, The Thing (1982) with cool Drew Struzan art, El Cid (1961) international style B for Anthony Mann’s film, I’ve Lived Before (1956) depicting cool reincarnation art, Cosmic Monsters (1958) featuring a giant spider and terrified woman, North by Northwest (1959) for the Alfred Hitchcock classic, Obsession (1976) rare non-reviews style, Superman (1978) with Bob Peak art of the Man of Steel, Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid (1969) style A featuring Paul Newman, Robert Redford, and Katharine Ross, Cleopatra (1963) showing Howard Terpning art, and Where Eagles Dare (1968) featuring art by Frank McCarthy.
Three surprising results from the auction that closed on July 26 were French Alphaville one-panel that reached $574, Grim Game pressbook closed at $526, and Italian Blow Out one-panel sold for $206.
All of the 128,000 items eMoviePoster auctions each year come to them from 1,862 collectors and dealers all over the world. You can consign to their three regular weekly auctions at any time, and they hold four major auctions a year, and the best items that are consigned (and all linen-backed posters) go into those auctions. You can now preview a few of the great items that will be in their August Major Auction which runs from August 7-21 (including a special all animation section). In the last week they updated this preview with a special collection of 24-sheets and a first release Snow White and the rare Saul Bass Schindler's List. Go to their Consign Page to learn about consigning to them, and what makes them different from other major auction houses. They have no buyer’s premiums whatsoever and they allow all their buyers to combine purchases over many weeks, which saves a great deal on shipping.