On Tuesday, March 28, 2017, eMoviePoster opened their latest auction with 999 folded one-sheets, covering all years and genres. Interested collectors can view the Tuesday items at www.emovieposter.com.
One-sheets in the auction include You Only Live Twice style B with Frank McCarthy art, I Was a Teenage Werewolf with monster art, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service style A with George Lazenby, Batman featuring Adam West and Burt Ward, Monster that Challenged the World with great art, Sinbad the Sailor featuring colorful Ub Iwerks art, Rock ‘n’ Roll High School depicting art of the Ramones by William Stout, The Mummy showing Christopher Lee in the Hammer horror film, The Curse of the Werewolf Hammer film with art of Oliver Reed, and Cool Hand Luke with cool art by James Bama.
2001: A Space Odyssey for the 1980 rerelease with Bob McCall art, Poseidon Adventure style A teaser with a portrait of the cast, Star Wars NSS style D with art by Drew Struzan and Charles White, Barbarella showing sci-fi art of Jane Fonda, Live and Let Die West Hemi with Robert McGinnis art, Pinocchio for the 1954 rerelease, Forbidden Adventure in Angkor with image of Gorilla, High School Hellcats AIP poster, Help showing the Beatles, Raiders of the Lost Ark with art of Harrison Ford by Richard Amsel, and Star Wars style A international first printing with Tom Jung art are offered.
Additional highlights are Tales of Terror with close images of Peter Lorre, Vincent Price, and Basil Rathbone, Jungle Book with great cartoon art, Bonnie Parker Story with cool 1930s art, Young Frankenstein style B with Alvin art, Abbott & Costello Go to Mars showing them as astronauts, One Million Years B.C. with Raquel Welch as a cavewoman, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? showing Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, Love Me Madly featuring Marilyn Waltz, Motorpsycho for the Russ Meyer classic, Peter Pan for the 1976 rerelease, Star Wars style C international poster, and Diamonds Are Forever depicting Robert McGinnis art.
Three surprising results from the auction that closed on March 28 were a Russian I Am Cuba 18” x 27” for $591, Japanese Rogue One teaser for $482, and Finnish Creature from the Black Lagoon poster for $460.
eMoviePoster sells over 100,000 items every year and in 2016 they reached 139,112 collectibles sold. Every one of their 1.25 million items they have sold started at $1 with no reserve and no buyer’s premiums. Last year 63% of their auction items sold for $19 or under, and 25,000 auctioned for just $1, $2, $3, or $4 each. Despite their name, they don't just auction movie posters. They also auction many tens of thousands of vintage stills, lobby cards, as well as signed items, scripts, and all sorts of special posters. Their next major auction will be in early June and now is the time to consign to it especially since consignments are taken first come, first served. The deadline to consign to this auction if Friday, May 12. Go to their Consign Page to learn about consigning to them for any of their auctions, or go to their Registration Page to sign up and start bidding.