How Do You Get A Vintage Movie Poster Appraisal?
Ever wonder what that old movie poster your dad had rolled up in the attic is worth? How about the Raiders of the Lost Ark poster you had taped up in your college dorm back in the ’80s? Now that you’re older, it’s time to find out what those sentimental favorites are worth. Here’s how to get a fair appraisal for your vintage movie poster. Learn the terminology that describes your vintage movie poster. Know the difference between a reproduction and an original lithograph – the difference can mean thousands of dollars. Learn the difference between a one-sheet, which is a standard poster size, and a window card. Research the movie and the stars represented on your poster. Big stars do not necessarily mean big bucks. Look at auction sites online, and find out what the last auction of a poster that looks like yours went for. This will begin to give you an idea what different stars and which movies are hot. Keep in mind that different releases of the same picture often have vastly different
