We have a variety of general information that you might be interest in. Since these don't really fit into any topic, we have created this area in hopes that this might give you some interesting areas to look at.
First, as a general rule, if you are anywhere on our site, you can click on the Learn About Movie Posters name at the top of the page and it will bring you back to our home page.
Top Selling Posters
This is a very popular section that you should fine interesting.. We try to track auction sales of $5000 or above by major auctions. We have also been linking the list to our archive so you can see the posters. The list is growing quite large so we have divided it down to make it easier for you. The first section is posters that has sold for $20,000 or higher. Then there are links to the other sections.. Take a look.... it might surprise you. Top Selling Posters
Industry Timeline
We created a timeline so you can get an idea of how and when things came about. Like everything else on LAMP, it is in the process of being expanded. Here is the Industry Timeline
Legends
We are creating an area to highlight the 'Legends' of the films from Around the world. Here is our section on Legends
Online Auctions
Online auctions can be a little scary. There are a LOT of scam artists and crooks cruising the online auctions. There are also some great dealers there and you can get some great bargains... BUT be very careful. We have prepared a list for you of LAMP Approved Dealers and direct links to their auctions so you don't have to worry. Here is the LAMP Online Auction List
Poster Quiz
Some dealers use phrases that cloud details without actually SAYING what it really is. We have a poster quiz so you can check your ability to spot those questionable auction listings. Take a second and see how YOU rate at spotting those 'questionable' auction listings... Don't worry... no one will know the results but you.. Poster Quiz
Dealers Market
Believe it or not.... LAMP has more poster FOR SALE showing on the internet than ANY OTHER WEBSITE.... INCLUDING EBAY. We have about 70,000 posters for sale listed. To help you locate that special poster, here is our section we call the Dealers Market
Other Sources
Yes, we do recognize that there are other sources out there... So we have a page of some of the major sources for you. We hope this helps. Other Sources
Appeal to Collectors
For anyone who loves vintage movie posters, the current situation in the Academic community is a lot worse than you think. If you have any interest in the preservation of early film posters, you want to read this.
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