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Archives for July 2008

July 22, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Los Angeles Times Feature on “Global Antiques”

Tomorrow’s edition of the Los Angeles Times includes a feature by Harriet Ryan on the Global Antiques props sold on eBay by Auction Depot LA, Auction Shop USA, and Historic Souvenirs.  The full story can be read online at latimes.com – “Internet citizen posses investigate some sellers” – also archived below: [Read more…]

Filed Under: eBay & PayPal, Fraud in the News, Global Antiques, Auction Depot LA, Auction Shop USA, Mainstream Media: Online, Newspapers, Market Watch, News and Events, Original Prop Blog: In The News Tagged With: alex moreno, Andy Warhol, auction, auction depot, auction shop usa, auctiondepotla1, authentic, authenticity, big lots, casablanca, city of los angeles, complaint, crime, criminal, culver city, customer, darren julien, debbie nickerson, detective, ebay, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, global antiques, gone with the wind, half, hallmark, harriet ryan, historic souvenirs, Hollywood, i love lucy, ic3, iconic, internet citizen posses investigage some sellers, internet crime complaint center, investigation, james bond, james tumblin, jennifer henderson, john wayne, l.a. times, lapd, los angeles times, lucille ball, marilyn monroe, marina del rey, Mark Twain, memorabilia, Movie, movies, naru, negative feedback, no longer a registered user, not a registered user, Original, police, private auction, programs, Prop, Props, Sigmund Freud, star trek, stars, t.j. maxx, Television, The Wizard of Oz, Thomas Edison, victims, vintage

July 22, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Upcoming Auction Event Calendar Snapshot

Below is the latest updated list of upcoming original prop auction events. Please contact me if you are aware of any coming events of interest to original prop collectors. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Auction Houses and Dealers, News and Events Tagged With: auction, authentic, bonhams, christies, Costume, entertainment, Film, galleries, Heritage, Hollywood, hollywood roadshow, julien's, live auctions, memorabilia, Movie, Original, premiere props, profiles in history, Prop, Television, Wardrobe

July 21, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Comic-Con International: San Diego 2008, July 24-27

The annual Comic-Con International: San Diego is this week, July 24-27, 2008, at the San Diego Convention Center.  This is widely viewed as “the” pop culture (comics, film, television, etc.) event of the year.  However, with compounded growth year after year, there will be no admission tickets sold on site, and all advance tickets have been sold out. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Exhibitions, Events, Activities, News and Events, San Diego Comic Con, San Diego Comic Con 2008 Tagged With: comic-con, event, Film, memorabilia, movies, pop culture, san diego, sdcc, Television

July 20, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Star Wares, Star Trek Props, and “Captain Stone” Provenance

In late June, Star Wares (starwarescollectibles on eBay, StarWares.com on the web)  listed a collection of Star Trek props for sale on eBay – a chair and two LCARS panels – characterized as “original”.  There were several concurrent discussions in the original prop, replica prop, and Star Trek prop collecting communities about the cited source of these pieces – Greg Stone.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Auction Houses and Dealers, Market Watch, Star Trek, Star Wares / Starwares, Video Content Tagged With: auction, authenticity, ebay, greg stone, listing, memorabilia, next generation, Original, Props, Provenance, replica, set, star trek, star wares, Stolen, Television, video, Wardrobe, youtube

July 19, 2008 By Jason DeBord

WIRED WarGames Roundtable, Original IMSAI 8080 Computer

There is a great article in the latest issue of WIRED magazine (16.08), featuring a roundtable interview of the principals behind the classic 1983 film, WarGames.  Participants include John Badham (Director), Walter Parkes (Screenwriter), Lawrence Lasker (Screenwriter), Peter Schwartz (Futurist, Creative Consultant), William Lord (Commander, Air Force Cyberspace Command), David Scott Lewis (Solar-Tech Entrepeneur, Model for David Lightman), John “Captain Crunch” Draper (Early Hacker), Kevin “The Condor” Mitnick (Early Hacker), Eddie Deezen (Actor). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Magazines, News and Events Tagged With: article, feature, Film, Hacker, IMSAI, IMSAI 8080, interview, matthew broderick, Movie, Original, Prop, Screenwriter, WarGames, Wired

July 18, 2008 By Jason DeBord

eBay & Third Party Reporting (Fraud, Violations of Policy)

One of the most frequent topics that original prop collectors bring up with me is with regard to fraud on eBay.  This is often coupled with expressions of frustration by collectors who have found that they do not understand how to report fraud and violations of eBay policy with eBay directly, when they are not party to any transaction.  Though eBay has a number of appropriate policies in place, it is challenging for eBay members to find the appropriate method by which these experts in the field can share material information directly with eBay in an effort to help them to enforce their own policies. [Read more…]

Filed Under: eBay & PayPal, Editorials, Policies, Policy Changes, Analysis Tagged With: authentic, authenticity, Costume, counterfeit, ebay, fake, Film, Fraud, listing, marketplace, memorabilia, Movie, Original, policy, Prop, report, screen-used, screenused, Television, third party, violation, Wardrobe

July 18, 2008 By Jason DeBord

Profiles in History “Complete Superman: The Movie Costume” (July/August 2008 Auction)

The upcoming Profiles in History “Auction 32” event is set for July 31 & August 1 at the Profiles offices in Calabassas Hills. This sale features a complete Superman costume attributed to use by Christopher Reeve in Superman: The Movie and Superman II. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Superman Tagged With: auction, authentic, authenticity, Costume, entertainment, Film, Hollywood, Los Angeles, memorabilia, movies, movieum, Original, profiles in history, Prop, prop store, reeve, screenused, superman, Television, Wardrobe, worn

July 17, 2008 By Jason DeBord

L.A. Times Video Featurette on Profiles in History “Hollywood Auction 32”

The L.A. Times website features a short video featurette and story on the upcoming Profiles in History “Hollywood Auction 32” (LINK): [Read more…]

Filed Under: Mainstream Media: Online, Newspapers, News and Events, Profiles in History, Video Content Tagged With: back to the future, charlton heston, Costume, donnie darko, event, Hollywood, holy grail, indiana jones, joe maddalena, jurassic park, l.a. times, memorabilia, men in black, Original, profiles in history, Prop, spider-man, stan winston, star wars, tablets, tie fighter, video, Wardrobe

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