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1. ephemera
http://ephemera.typepad.com/ephemera/ March 2, 2013
Up for bid on eBay is an original 1931 Frankenstein
movie program from the Excelsior Theatre's first
showing on April 8th 1931.
The seller says, "This is an all original, authentic, and
rare movie program for one of the best known films of
all time. This is a great piece of movie history!...
Frankenstein is a 1931 horror monster film from
Universal Pictures directed by James Whale and
adapted from the play by Peggy Webling, which in turn
is based on the novel of the same name by Mary
Shelley."
To own this movie program, cllick the link provided above and place your monsterous winning bid.
Up for bid is this large Janis Joplin signed cut COA is
from the prestigious Gallery of History, Inc.
The seller says, "Original bill of sale was $2,999.00
This is by far the largest and best cut I have ever seen
on the open market. The Cut Measures About 4 1/2
inches by 3 1/2 inches and as you can tell the
Autograph takes up most of the cut."
To own this Janis Joplin autograph, click the link
provided and place your winning bid.
Up for bid on eBay is this original letter from the
estate of Mike Montogomery.
The seller says, "...an original letter dated November
14, 1923, from (and signed by) Ralph S Peer, and the
Okeh Phonograph Company, to the Clarence Williams
Music Publishing Co., regarding Joe Oliver's desire to
transfer ownership rights to Clarence Williams for
"Dipper Mouth Blues," "Canal Street Blues" and Snake
Rag" - and adding that Louis Armstrong desires the
same for his composition "Where Did You Stay, last
Night?" He further adds that the requested transfer
should not effect [sic] financial arrangements with
Gennett or Okeh regarding royalties for earlier
recordings of these compositions. Pencil note at
bottom suggests the note was courtesy-copied to
Oliver and Alphonse Picou (co-writer on Dippermouth
Blues and Snake Rag).
To owne this amazing, one-of-a-kind letter, click the
link and place your winning bid.

2. Up for bid on eBay is this silk bookmark was woven at
the Columbian Exposition in 1893 by the Phoenix Silk
Manufacturing Co.
The seller says, "It depicts George Washington and is
called 'The Father Of His Country'. It measures 15 1/2"
long by 3 1/2" inches wide."
To own this bookmark, click the link and place your
winning bid.
Up for bid on eBay is this unique prop item from the
television show Spartacus.
The seller says, "...Spartacus's (Liam McIntyre) screen
used Italia Map from Season 3, Multiple episodes This
item is described of being made of thick paper stock. It
measures approximately 30.5 inches long by 39 inches
wide. This item has been staged to look distressed
and antique. It has a small tear on the lower left side
as photographed below. This is two of three large
maps received from productions."
To own this Spartacus TV show map prop, click the
link and place your winning bid.
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Ephemera was the subject of much speculation
when analysts at several firms were heard to be
very positive about its recent performance. Its
share price rose from B$575.61 to B$886.45.
Much of the hype was said to originate from
twenty-threes whose Workroom (artefact) was
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comic bookUp for bid on eBay is this Wyatt Earp
comic book (# 11) published in 1960.
The seller says, "Brave, courageous and bold comic
book based on the hit '50s TV western starring Hugh
O'Brian. Manning art. It's almost like buying it fresh
from the newsstand in June 1960. Long may his story
be told!"

3. To own this comic book, click the link and place your
winning bid.
Up for bid is this autographed photo of actor
Christopher Reeve, famous for his movie portrayal of
Superman.
Christopher Reeve was an American actor, film
director, producer, screenwriter, author, and activist.
To win this item, click the link provided above and
place a Super bid.
Up for bid on eBay, is this very nice old matchbox label
from Osaka Japan.
Seller says, "Authentic."
To own this matchbook label, get in on the bidding.
Up for bid on ebay is this Grammy Awards program
book autographed backstage during rehearsals and
show day of the 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards
Telecast by the members of Mumford & Sons and
others.
The seller says, "The program features the official
artwork of the 55th Annual Grammy Awards as
created by artist Erika Iris Simmons. Signatures include
Niel Patrick Harris, Mumford & Sons (entire band), and
Ed Sheeran Tyrese."
To own this autographed Grammy program, click the
link provided and place your winning bid.