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| Vintage Movie Memorabilia |
| Posters, Lobby Cards and Photographs |
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Original movie posters and lobby cards are highly collectible and sought after. Posters and theatre Lobby Cards are made in limited quantities and intended for use at the theatre exhibiting the film. Vintage movie posters are considered a form of art by collectors. Many are destroyed after use and only a limited number remain for collecting purposes.
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• Vintage posters are sold in various sizes, the most common being the 1-sheet (27x41").
• Lobby Cards are issued in sets, usually 8 cards to a set. Each card is 11x14" and features a scene from the film. Lobby cards are used as displays inside theatres to promote the film.
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Original movie still photographs are issued by film studios as publicity to promote the film in the media and at theatres exhibiting the film. In the 1930's and 40's glamour photos helped created the image of the Hollywood Star and are considered a form of art by collectors. Since many of these photographs were destroyed after use only a limited number remain for collecting purposes. |
• Original movie stills are typically black and white and 8x10" in size. They are genuine photographs reproduced on photographic paper.
• Beginning in the 1950's, color stills were produced for films made in color. These are printed by a lithographer and were available in sets of 8 and 12 stills per film.
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