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Guest Post: European Film Star Postcards by Paul van Yperen

March 6, 2013 By Cliff Aliperti 7 Comments

Click to visit European Film Star Postcards

Paul van Yperen of the European Film Star Postcards blog introduces us to Fern Andra, Heinrich Ross of Ross Verlag, Alex Binder and Aterlier Binder, and others in his look at early European cinema stars and collecting European film star post cards between the wars.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes, Personalities & Miscellaneous Tagged With: alex binder, atelier binder, European Film Star Postcards, european stars, fern andra, german film industry, Paul van Yperen, Ross Verlag, sammelbilder

Odds and Ends – New 1931 BAT Gallery; The $50 Million Fountain Pen

February 27, 2013 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Mary Carlisle 1931 BAT Cinema Artistes Tobacco Card

Introducing a new Gallery on the site featuring 1931 BAT Cinema Artistes tobacco cards plus a 1929 Academy Awards story focusing on a stolen fountain pen.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes Tagged With: Academy Awards, first academy awards, tobacco cards

1930s Film Stars and Their Pets – A Group of Real Photo Postcards

November 21, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 4 Comments

Ann Dvorak Film Stars and Their Pets Postcard

A group of seven real photo postcards picturing Film Stars and Their Pets. Issued by Valentine’s out of Great Britain in the early 1930s, each pictures a movie actress with their dogs.

Filed Under: 1930 - 1934, News - Notes Tagged With: 1930s, film stars and their pets, postcards, valentines post cards

The 1938 Emo Movie Star Photo Magazine Plus 12 New R95 Images

November 20, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A look at the EMO Movie Star Photo Magazine packet, copyright 1938, which includes a checklist of 216 different R95 linen like photos. Plus images of 12 rare single photos–8 years of collecting these and I hadn’t spotted any of this dozen until today!

Filed Under: News - Notes, Personalities & Miscellaneous Tagged With: 1936 collectibles, emo movie club, premium photos, r95

1935 Lipton’s Movie Star Stamps from Australia – Advertisement, Checklist

September 7, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Vintage Lipton’s advertisement for an Australian redemption offer involving a set of 1935 Warner Brothers Movie Star Stamps. With checklist.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles Tagged With: Australia, liptons, movie star stamps, punchboards, Stamps

1950 Harlich Corporation Movie Star Punchboard Advertisement

September 7, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A 1950 distributor’s advertisement for a Movie Star Punchboard which paid out in movie star stamps and cash. From the Harlich Corporation.

Filed Under: 1940 - Present, Movie Collectibles Tagged With: 1950, harlich corporation, movie star punchboards, punchboards

Sposin’ You Pulled $300 Out of a Pack of Strollers?

July 19, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Strollers Movie Limerick Contest March 16 ad

Seven ads from early 1923 solicit submissions to the Strollers Movie Limerick Contest. The ads include sample limericks and picture C142 Canadian Strollers movie cards.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, Personalities & Miscellaneous Tagged With: 1922, 1923, advertisements, canada, strollers cigarettes, tobacco cards

Let’s Go to the Movies! Clementon Theatre Pre-Code Programs, 1933-34

May 7, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti 2 Comments

A collection of pre-code era Clementon Theatre movie house programs including a showing of Convention City. Includes a brief history of New Jersey’s Clementon Theatre.

Filed Under: Movie Collectibles, News - Notes, Personalities & Miscellaneous Tagged With: clementon nj, clementon theatre, convention city, movie programs, pre-code, programs, theater programs

Mary Fuller Advertising Card Promoting What Happened to Mary Series

May 3, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

A 1912 advertising card promotes the coming first part of the What Happened to Mary series of films. Features image of Edison star Mary Fuller on front with ballyhoo on back.

Filed Under: News - Notes, Through 1919 Tagged With: advertising card, ladies world magazine, mary fuller, postcards, serials, what happened to mary, who will marry mary

Highlights of Early Film Star Postcard Collection

April 15, 2012 By Cliff Aliperti Leave a Comment

Baby Marie Osborne circa 1917 Kromo Gravure Trading Card

Highlights of a collection of early film star postcards issued by Kraus Manufacturing Co between 1912 and circa 1915. Links to larger gallery showing entire collection.