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• A great pioneer in this hobby. R.I.P. 
  I bought the Reel Art book in Sydney in about 1990. Up until then I was only collecting daybills and didn't realise how great the vintage U.S. material was.

  in Richard Carson Allen passed away on September 19th Comment by darolo October 2018
• Lawrence, - I'll look for the catalogue but from pretty good memory there were about 35 lots in the London sale (either Christie's or Sotheby's). There was a 3 sheet for Palmy Days, all the rest were 1 sheets and only 3 as I recall were Australian. …

  in There Are Australian Daybill & One Sheets Existing For These Films. Comment by darolo October 2018
• Thank you - And the Australian souvenir program has the same cover art, which I bizarrely obtained 3 days after acquiring this, hidden inside a box of old sheet music and other paper items found at a tip. 
  Carl Jung had a word for it!

  in September 2018 Comment by darolo October 2018
• Unfortunately Lawrence, nearly all those 1 sheets at that sale in 1998 were U.S. printed. I subsequently bought a few titles which most likely came from that collection. Most of the Pickles ones were resold in London in one sale in 1999. Three Austr…

  in There Are Australian Daybill & One Sheets Existing For These Films. Comment by darolo October 2018
• I've never posted here before, but I thought some members might like to see what I would describe as an Australian mini window card (9"x13"). The artwork is by Percy Eagles - Australian Paramount artist of the 20's. This may have been a short lived …

  in September 2018 Comment by darolo October 2018