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Karen Black’s fans, friends raise over $23,000 for fight against Cancer 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 25, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Award winning Actress, singer, songwriter, & screen writer, Karen Black, is on her way to beating cancer. Fans and friends from around the world have raised over $23,000 in an online fundraiser (well over their initial goal of $17,000, which due to high costs of medical bills was increased to $22,000) for Karen to go to Europe and received treatment for her disease. Her husband... more.
Karen Black opens up about Cancer in a bid to save her life. 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 24, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Award winning Actress, singer, songwriter, & screen writer, Karen Black, is in the most important role she has ever faced in her vast career. Not a film role, but her role in life. She is fighting cancer. Her husband, filmmaker, Stephen Eckelberry posted today on Facebook this emotional and honest please for help. As anyone with a loved one or friend fighting this horrible dise... more.
Blacksparrow presents Monsterpalooza Charity Auction April 13th 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 22, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Blacksparrow Auctions will be presenting a charity auction at April's, Monsterpalooza. Monsterpalooza is the hottest monster convention in the west coast being held April 12th thru the 14th at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, in Burbank California. The auction taking place live at the convention is being held live on icollector, online, and by phone, and will take place on ... more.
Monsters, Mayhem, & Movie Magic at Monsterpalooza April 12th~14th! 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 20, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
There is still plenty of time to book a flight and hotel at the hottest monster convention in the west coast, Monsterpalooza! This years event is being held April 12th thru the 14th at the Marriott Hotel and Convention Center, in Burbank California. Monsterpalooza is a 3 day convention featuring some of the most notable names in Monsters, makeup & special effects. It’s abou... more.
$3 Garage sale find in New York sells at Sotheby’s for over $2.2 million 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on under Featured, Forum, Highlights
From Sotheby's, The Associated Press, & ABC News: A rare Chinese bowl purchased at a garage sale in 2007 for $3, sold yesterday at Sotheby's Auction's, New York for more than $2.22 million. The bowl is 1,000 years old and is from the Northern Song Dynasty. It measures 5 inches in diameter. Sotheby's has said the bowl was sold to a dealer from London for $2.225 million. Much ... more.
ScreenUsed Spring Memorabilia Auction Hammers over $230,000 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 13, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Online entertainment memorabilia dealer, ScreenUsed held their online Spring Entertainment Memorabilia auction Saturday, March 9th. The auction hammered $231,750 in sales. Factoring in the bp, the total in sales was $273,465. Auction numbers from ScreenUsed's web site are as follows: Of the 373 lots in he auction, 249 sold, making a sales rate of 67% The average price per lot... more.
ScreenUsed Online Spring Entertainment Auction tomorrow, March 9th 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 8, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Online entertainment memorabilia dealer & auctioneer, ScreenUsed, Spring 2013 Memorabilia Auction is tomorrow, March 9th at 10 am Pacific time. Interested bidders can go to icollector and register to bid! The auction consists of 389 lots from the entertainment field, including original props, costumes, art, & ephemera. Check out the flipbook HERE and download the PD... more.
Hollywood Treasure’s Joe Maddalena UK interview. 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on under Featured, Forum, Highlights
Profiles in History CEO and President and SyFy's Hollywood Treasure host, Joe Maddalena, was recently interviewed by Mark, Nina, and Richard from the UK's "Mark and Nina Show". Discussing famous props, costumes, and art, as well as sharing behind the scenes info and experiences about collecting, Joe shared info about his popular Hollywood Treasure series. Joe also discussed news about so... more.
Hunger Games Costume Exhibit at Emerald City Comic Con is packed with fans 0 CommentsPosted by JimMan on March 2, 2013 under Featured, Forum, Highlights
One of Movie Prop Collectors field reporters snapped a few photos of the cool Hunger Games Costume Exhibit at Washington's Emerald City Comic Con which is taking place this weekend, March 1st, 2nd, & 3rd. Before the convention opened up to the public one of MoviePropCollectors reporters snapped a few photos of the impressive Hunger Games Costume Exhibit right after set up. There w... more.