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January 6, 2011 By Jason DeBord

The Original Prop Blog 2010 Year in Review: News, Developments, and Trends in Collecting Original Movie Props and Memorabilia

As was the case in previous years (see 2007 Year in Review, 2008 Year in Review, 2009 Year in Review), what follows is an editorial featuring my personal observations with regards to the hobby – looking back at the top trends, developments, and news stories of 2010. As is always the case, this is a completely subjective exercise, and merely touches on the developments and events that relate to the hobby.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Editorials, Featured Articles, The Year in Review Tagged With: American Pickers, auction, bankruptcy, certificate of authenticity, christies, coa, Costume, darth vader, debbie reynolds, ebay, fbi, Film, Fraud, hollywood treasure, investigation, james bond, law, law enforcement, lawsuit, legislation, letter of authenticity, marketplace, memorabilia, Misrepresentation, Movie, Museum, Music, Original, original prop blog, pawn stars, poster, profiles in history, Prop, Provenance, replica, screen-match, shill bidding, sports, star wars, Television, tv, Wardrobe, western costume

April 28, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Vintage Poster Scandal Update: New York Times Reports Kerry Haggard Arrested on Mail Fraud Charges

As a brief update to the various scandals involving allegedly fraudulent vintage movie posters circulating in the marketplace, two stories published online today by the New York Times report that Kerry T. Haggard has been arrested on mail fraud charges.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Posters, One Sheets, Lobby Cards Tagged With: auction, auction house, authentication, catalog, counterfeit, dracula, ebay, entertainment, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, horror, investigation, james gresham, john davis, kerry haggard, lamp, lawsuit, learn about movie posters, lithograph, lobby card, mail fraud, marketplace, memorabilia, MoPo, Movie, one sheet, poster, poster mountain, profiles in history, reproduction, ron magid, thomas rega, Universal, vintage, window card

April 20, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Round-Up: More Media Coverage on Fraudulent Vintage Horror Movie Poster Scandal & Lawsuits

In the past few weeks, the scandals involving allegedly fraudulent vintage movie posters circulating in the marketplace has been covered by various online and print media outlets, including The Gainesville Times, The Athens Banner-Herald, and Rue Morgue Magazine.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Posters, One Sheets, Lobby Cards Tagged With: auction, auction house, authentication, catalog, counterfeit, dracula, ebay, entertainment, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, horror, james gresham, john davis, kerry haggard, lamp, lawsuit, learn about movie posters, lithograph, lobby card, marketplace, memorabilia, MoPo, Movie, one sheet, poster, poster mountain, profiles in history, reproduction, ron magid, thomas rega, Universal, vintage, window card

April 7, 2010 By Jason DeBord

AFP Report: Court Finds eBay “Guilty of Negligence” In Power Seller Fraud Case, Buyer Awarded $22,000

Per a report from the AFP, an Austrian court has found eBay to be guilty of negligence in a case about a buyer who used the auction site to purchase gold from an eBay “Power Seller” dealer, which he never received.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: eBay & PayPal, Fraud in the News, Legal Disputes, Court Rulings, Judgments, News and Events Tagged With: auction, court, ebay, Fraud, guilty, law enforcement, lawsuit, memorabilia, police

February 10, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Profiles in History Files Lawsuits Against Fraudulent Movie Poster Auction Consignors

As an update to the ongoing movie poster scandal that was first reported on last year, auction house Profiles in History has this week filed the second of two lawsuits against consignors that they allege defrauded them via the consignment of fake move posters (one-sheets, lobby cards) to their sales. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Posters, One Sheets, Lobby Cards Tagged With: auction, auction house, authentication, catalog, counterfeit, dracula, ebay, entertainment, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, horror, john davis, kerry haggard, lamp, lawsuit, learn about movie posters, lithograph, lobby card, maine antique digest, marketplace, memorabilia, MoPo, Movie, one sheet, poster, poster mountain, reproduction, ron magid, thomas rega, Universal, vintage, window card

February 2, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Maine Antique Digest Report & Legal Update on Movie Poster Scandal

Maine Antique Digest has published a story on the movie poster scandal that was reported on late last year, along with an extensive update on the various lawsuits that have resulted from the sale and trade of movie posters that experts have determined to be fraudulent/forgeries. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Posters, One Sheets, Lobby Cards Tagged With: auction, auction house, authentication, catalog, counterfeit, dracula, ebay, entertainment, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, horror, john davis, lamp, lawsuit, learn about movie posters, lithograph, lobby card, maine antique digest, marketplace, memorabilia, MoPo, Movie, one sheet, poster, poster mountain, reproduction, Universal, vintage, window card

January 15, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Poster Fraud Update: Reports of FBI Investigation Seeking eBay Victims, Multiple Civil Lawsuits

As a brief update to the fraud revelations in the original movie poster/one sheet/lobby card collecting hobby – as reported on in the Fall of last year – yesterday a report surfaced on the MOvie POster “MoPo” Mailing List from a member who claims to have been contacted by the FBI with regards to an investigation into the purported fraud.  This is consistent with ongoing reports by “Learn About Movie Posters” (LAMP). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Market Watch, Posters, One Sheets, Lobby Cards Tagged With: auction, auction house, authentication, catalog, counterfeit, dracula, ebay, entertainment, fake, fbi, Film, Fraud, horror, john davis, lamp, lawsuit, learn about movie posters, lithograph, lobby card, marketplace, memorabilia, MoPo, Movie, one sheet, poster, poster mountain, reproduction, Universal, vintage, window card

January 14, 2010 By Jason DeBord

Julien’s Auctions Continues To Fight Michael Jackson-Related Lawsuits

One of the big stories last year was the legal battle between Michael Jackson’s MJJ Productions and Julien’s Auctions over the disposition of Jackson-owned memorabilia consigned to the auction house.  This was ultimately settled between the parties a few months before the pop star’s death.  However, two other lawsuits linger, with legal action spilling into 2010. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Auction Houses and Dealers, Julien's Auctions, Michael Jackson, News and Events Tagged With: agreement, artifacts, auction, auction house, auction network, california, claim, contract, County of Los Angeles, court, darren julien, event, Exhibit, Hollywood, Jacko, julien's, Julien's Auction House, julien's live, king of pop, lawsuit, memorabilia, michael jackson, MJJ Productions, neverland, Neverland Ranch, original prop, richard lapointe, sale, settlement, superior court, Tohme, tour

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