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VIEW MY COMPLETED ITEMS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN RELISTED YET BY CLICKING HERE https://www.ebay.com/sch/kidrokmod/m.html?item=311911888035&LH_Complete=1&rt=nc&_trksid=p2046732.m1684 I can add more Items to this package at no increase in shipping cost most of the time, to view my other items click or copy and paste this https://stores.ebay.com/RICKS-HOLLYWOOD?ref=store RARE ORIGINAL MOVIE THEATER 22x28 "1/2 sheet" TEST PROOF REJECTED POSTER THIS IS THE STYLE B POSTER, LOTS OF BAD INFORMATION BEING SPREAD ABOUT THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK DARKER BLUE AND PURPLE POSTERS. THE POSTERS CAME FROM THE CLEVELAND NSS PLANT. WHILE TESTING THE POSTERS THEY GET THE COLORS SCREWED UP. USUALLY THROWN OUT, HOWEVER, LIKE A LOT OF POSTERS THAT ARE CALLED FAKE THESE DAYS, THESE POSTERS SLIPPED OUT OF THE PLANT AND WERE SOLD AND/OR TRADED. NOW IF THAT IS THE DEFINITION OF WHAT OTHERS ARE CALLING "INTERNAL USE" I SUPPOSE THEY ARE RIGHT. HOWEVER, MORE ACCURATELY THEY ARE TEST PRINTED AND REJECTED POSTERS THAT WERE NOT DESTROYED. I HAVE RECEIVED POSTERS IN ROLLS THAT THE COLORS WOULD CHANGE DURING THAT PRINT OF THE 50. THESE ARE VERY RARE POSTERS, LESS NUMBERS THAN THE RUNS SENT TO THE THEATRE. TINY WATER STAIN ON TOP RIGHT, LINENBACKING WOULD FIX IT, EVERYWHERE ELSE VERY VERY FINE CONDITION. Never displayed, No pin holes or tape The item can be won immediately with the buy it now feature,contact me with any questions Theaters were given several items for display. 8x10 and 11x14 lobby cards, b/w photos, 14x36 "inserts", 22x28 "1/2 sheet", "1 sheet" posters originally 27x41 and currently 27x40, 30x40, 40x60, 41x81 etc. The decision as to what was purchased was made by, the manager, owner,regional manager of a chain of theaters etc. Free items from the studio had no cut and dry rule either. THERE MAY BE A FLASH GLARE IN THE PICTURE.ANY FLAW THAT IS IN THE ITEM IS TINY. I AM NOT TRYING TO HIDE ANYTHING WITH A BAD PHOTO :-). MONEY BACK GUARANTEE IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED, I AM A WELL KNOWN POSTER DEALER, I HAVE SOLD MOVIE POSTERS FULL TIME SINCE 1980, I HAVE BOUGHT AND SOLD IN BULK DURING THAT TIME, I HAVE BOUGHT AND SOLD TO MANY CELEBRITYS AS WELL AS THE GRUNTS BEHIND THE SCENES. I HAVE BEEN CONSULTANT TO TELEVISION, RADIO AND MAGAZINE REGARDING MOVIE MEMORABILIA 1ST THEATER RELEASE THIS IS THE ORIGINAL RELEASE, ALL NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE (NSS)NUMBERS AND INFO IS ON THE POSTER, THIS POSTER WAS PRINTED FOR THE NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE UNDER CONTRACT BY THEIR PRINTER TO BE DISPLAYED AT THEATERS AS ADVERTISEMENT, THIS IS NOT A REPRINT, REISSUE, RESTRIKE OR REANYTHING. IF YOU WANT TO INDULGE IN SOME INTERNET CONSPIRACY ABOUT POSTERS, PLEASE, DO NOT BUY THIS POSTER. MOVIE PAPER COLLECTING IS NOT A NEW PHENOMENON THAT JUST HAPPENED SINCE EBAY CAME INTO EXISTENCE. I HAVE COLLECTED THIS ITEM AND 1000'S OF OTHERS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS FROM SEVERAL SOURCES SINCE 1980. I HAVE BOUGHT AND SOLD THOUSANDS OF POSTERS DURING THAT TIME THIS ITEM CAME FROM MY RETAIL STORES INVENTORY, I CLOSED MY LAST STORE IN MARIN COUNTY CA. IN 1999. PRIOR TO EBAY'S ARRIVAL THERE WERE VERY FEW FULL TIME MOVIE PAPER DEALERS IN THE U.S. AND EVEN LESS THAT HANDLED PRIMARILY CURRENT TITLES, (1970 & LATER). THE FEW OF US THERE WERE BOUGHT, SOLD AND TRADED WITH EACH OTHER. HOWEVER, OUR SALES WERE ISOLATED TO OUR STORES OR IF WE TRAVELED TO ANTIQUE SHOWS AND COLLECTORS EVENTS. COLLECTIONS WOULD COME IN FROM THE PUBLIC TO MY LOCATION BECAUSE THEY HAD NO WHERE ELSE TO SELL THEM. I BOUGHT POSTERS IN SMALL AND LARGE AMOUNTS, 1 TO 1000 COPIES AND MORE. FOR EXAMPLE, IN 1984, I LEFT ONE THEATER WITH 23 SUITCASES FULL OF 68 LBS OF POSTERS IN EACH ONE. 70LBS WAS THE WEIGHT LIMIT TO GET ON A PLANE. I PAID MORE FOR THE EXTRA LUGGAGE THAN I DID THE POSTERS. THE JAMES BOND POSTERS ALONE SOLD FOR MORE THAN $80,000 IN 1998. IN THE LATE 1970'S AND EARLY 1980'S POSTERS WERE STILL AVAILABLE TO BE BOUGHT DIRECT FROM NATIONAL SCREEN SERVICE. I BOUGHT SOME TO SELL AS FAST AS I COULD, HOWEVER, I COULD HAVE BOUGHT POSTERS THAT WOULD BE WORTH MILLIONS OF DOLLARS AT TODAYS PRICES FOR$1-$4 EACH. AT THE TIME THERE WASN'T ENOUGH BUYERS TO SELL TO AND KEEP A CASH FLOW. FOR EXAMPLE, I COULD BUY A REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE FOR $4 AND WAIT 6 MONTHS TO SELL IT FOR $100 OR BUY 20 STAR WARS POSTERS AND SELL THEM IN A MONTH FOR $500. COLLECTIONS CAME TO ME WHILE WORKING ANTIQUE SHOWS IN THE MALLS IN THE 1980'S. SEVERAL STUDIO AND PRINTER EMPLOYEES BROUGHT ME POSTERS WHILE I WORKED THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MALLS. ONE INTERESTING THING IS THAT THE VIDEO STORES IN THE EARLY 1980'S WERE GETTING ORIGINAL POSTERS WITH THEIR TAPE ORDERS. THOSE USUALLY HAD THE EXTRA FOLD. IN THE EARLY 1990'S MY STORE IN MARIN BROUGHT IN MORE POSTERS THAN I WILL EVER BE ABLE TO SELL. I HAVE BOUGHT OUT REGIONAL WAREHOUSES BOTH IN DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN LOCATIONS I COULD TELL STORIES FOR DAYS LIKE THIS, HOWEVER, NOT EVERYBODY WANTS TO HEAR THEM :-). I HAVE NOT TOLD MY HISTORY BEFORE BECAUSE IT SEEMED LIKE BRAGGING TO ME, HOWEVER, THERE ARE SO MANY RIDICULOUS RUMORS GOING UNCHECKED ON THE INTERNET, AS WELL AS INTENTIONAL FRAUD I HAVE LAID SOME OF MY CREDENTIALS OUT FOR CUSTOMERS TO KNOW WHO THEY ARE DEALING WITH. IF MY AUCTION SAYS ORIGINAL, THEN IT IS ORIGINAL. I HAVE NOT BUILT A BUSINESS SINCE 1980 ON BEING DISHONEST. IF YOU ARE NOT SATISFIED WITH AN ITEM, I HAVE A NO QUESTIONS ASKED, FULL REFUND POLICY. GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR BIDS I HAVE SEVERAL HUNDRED EBAY AUCTIONS EACH MONTH, I can add more Items to this package at no increase in shipping cost most of the time, to view my other items click or copy and paste this https://stores.ebay.com/RICKS-HOLLYWOOD?ref=store OR CLICK THE "view seller's other items" UNDER MY NAME KIDROKMOD ON THE AUCTION PAGE IF THE PICTURE DOESNT SHOW!, PLEASE CONTACT ME. ANYONE CAN BID ON THIS ITEM!!! IT IS BEING RAN PRIVATE TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF MY AUCTIONS BY SCANDALOUS PEOPLE. YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS WILL BE PROTECTED FROM SPAM MAILING LISTS, FRAUDULENT ITEMS FOR SALE, UNSOLICITED EMAILS WITH MISINFORMATION ETC. SHIPPING INFORMATION:SHIPPING IS $10 IN THE U.S. INCLUDING INSURANCE, ACTUAL COST FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING I HAVE SHIPPED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD AND I AM FAMILIAR WITH CUSTOM AND DUTYS, ITEMS CAN BE COMBINED FOR SHIPPING I am an honest businessman, I put my name address and phone number on every auction since I joined Ebay in 1997, I have been that accessible since 1980 when I opened as a retail business, Ebay now requires me to add the following statement before my contact information. -------If you have more questions about this item, please contact me at the following-------- CONTACT INFORMATION: RICK TOLER, RICKS HOLLYWOOD, 2301 CORNERSTONE AVE, CLAREMORE, OK 74017, EBAY ID: KIDROKMOD, EBAY NO LONGER ALLOWS ME TO GIVE OUT MY CUSTOMER SERVICE PHONE NUMBER, MAYBE BECAUSE MINE IS IN AMERICA AND I SPEAK ENGLISH AND THEIRS IS IN THE PHILIPPINES. Email: EBAY NO LONGER ALLOWS SELLERS TO GIVE THEIR EMAIL ADDRESS :-( I can add more Items to this package at no increase in shipping cost most of the time, to view my other items click or copy and paste this https://stores.ebay.com/RICKS-HOLLYWOOD?ref=store ANYONE CAN BID ON THIS ITEM! bidders email addresses are kept private Also Known As (AKA) El imperio contraataca Argentina / Chile / Colombia / Mexico / Peru / Spain Звёздные войны. Эпизод 5: Империя наносит ответный удар Russia / Soviet Union (Russian title) O Império Contra-Ataca Brazil (imdb display title) / Portugal Star Wars: Episodio V - El imperio contraataca Argentina / Peru Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back UK (promotional title) / USA (promotional title) Империята отвръща на удара Bulgaria (Bulgarian title) A Birodalom visszavág Hungary (imdb display title) Das Imperium schlägt zurück West Germany De sterrenoorlog V: Het rijk slaat terug Netherlands (informal literal title) El imperio contra ataca Panama Guerra nas Estrelas 2 - O Império Contra-Ataca Brazil Gwiezdne wojny, czesc V: Imperium kontratakuje Poland Ha-Emperia Maka Shenit Israel (Hebrew title) I aftokratoria antepitithetai Greece (transliterated ISO-LATIN-1 title) Imparator Turkey (Turkish title) Imperiet slår igen Denmark Imperiet slår tilbake Norway Imperiumin vastaisku Finland L'empire contre-attaque France L'impero colpisce ancora Italy La guerra de les galàxies: L'Imperi contraataca Spain (Catalan title) La guerrre des étoiles V: L'empire contre-attaque Canada (French title) Ratovi zvezda - Imperija uzvraca udarac Serbia Ratovi zvijezda V: Imperij uzvraca udarac Croatia (imdb display title) Razboiul stelelor - Imperiul contraataca Romania Rymdimperiet slår tillbaka Sweden Star Wars - Episódio V - O Império Contra-Ataca Brazil Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back USA (video box title) Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back International (imdb display title) (English title) Star Wars: Epizoda V - Impérium vrací úder Czech Republic (imdb display title) Star wars V - imperiumin vastaisku Finland (video box title) Star wars: åÐÉÚÏÄ V - éÍÐÅÒÉÑÔÁ ÏÔ×ÒßÝÁ ÎÁ ÕÄÁÒÁ Bulgaria (reissue title) (Bulgarian title) Star wars: Episodio V - El imperio contraataca Spain Star wars: Epizóda V - impérium vracia úder Czechoslovakia (Slovak title) Star wars: Osa V - Impeeriumi vastulöök Estonia (imdb display title) Sutâ wôzu episoddo 5: Teikoku no gyakushû Japan Tähtede sõda: Impeeriumi vastulöök Estonia The Empire Strikes Back USA (short title) Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Directed by Irvin Kershner Writing credits (in credits order) George Lucas (story) Leigh Brackett and Lawrence Kasdan Cast (in credits order) verified as complete Mark Hamill .... Luke Skywalker Harrison Ford .... Han Solo Carrie Fisher .... Princess Leia Organa Billy Dee Williams .... Lando Calrissian Anthony Daniels .... C-3PO David Prowse .... Darth Vader Peter Mayhew (II) .... Chewbacca Kenny Baker (I) .... R2-D2 Frank Oz .... Yoda (voice) Alec Guinness .... Ben (Obi-Wan) Kenobi Jeremy Bulloch .... Boba Fett/Lieutenant Sheckil John Hollis (I) .... Lobot Jack Purvis .... Ugloste (Chief Ugnaught) Des Webb .... Wampa Snow Creature Kathryn Mullen .... Yoda Puppeteer Clive Revill .... Emperor Palpatine (voice) Kenneth Colley .... Admiral Piett Julian Glover .... General Maximillian Veers Michael Sheard .... Admiral Crane Ozzel Michael Culver .... Captain Lorth Needa John Dicks (I) .... Imperial Officer Milton Johns .... Captain Bewil Mark Jones (II) .... Imperial Officer Oliver Maguire .... Imperial Officer Robin Scobey .... Imperial Officer Bruce Boa .... General Carlist Rieekan Christopher Malcolm .... Zev Senesca (Rogue 2) Denis Lawson .... Wedge Antilles (Rogue 3) Richard Oldfield .... Derek 'Hobbie' Klivian (Rogue 4) John Morton (I) .... Dack Ralter Ian Liston .... Wes Janson/AT-AT Driver John Ratzenberger .... Major Bren Derlin Jack McKenzie (I) .... Cal Alder Jerry Harte .... Romas 'Lock' Navander Norman Chancer .... Tamizander Rey Norwich Duff .... Trey Callum Ray Hassett .... Tigran Jamiro Brigitte Kahn .... Toryn Farr Burnell Tucker .... Wyron Serper rest of cast listed alphabetically Morris Bush .... Dengar (uncredited) Mark Capri .... Officer M'kae (uncredited) Michael A. Frandy .... Imperial Shuttle Mechanic (special edition) (uncredited) James Earl Jones .... Darth Vader (voice) (uncredited) Ralph McQuarrie .... General McQuarrie (uncredited) Chris Parsons .... 4-Lom/Various Droids (uncredited) Harold Weed .... Wampa Snow Creature (special edition) (uncredited) Treat Williams .... Cloud City Trooper/Echo Base Trooper (uncredited) Jason Wingreen .... Boba Fett (uncredited) (voice) Produced by Jim Bloom (I) (associate producer) (as James Bloom) Gary Kurtz (producer) George Lucas (executive producer) Rick McCallum (I) (producer: special edition) Robert Watts (II) (associate producer) Original music by John Williams Cinematography by Peter Suschitzky Film Editing by T.M. Christopher (special edition) Paul Hirsch George Lucas (uncredited) Marcia Lucas (uncredited) ANYONE CAN BID ON THIS ITEM!!! ,,,,,,,,,, I can add more Items to this package at no increase in shipping cost most of the time, to view my other items click or copy and paste this https://stores.ebay.com/RICKS-HOLLYWOOD?ref=store Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
This rare Star Wars test poster is a must-have for any serious collector! The vintage 22x28 half-sheet has incredible historical value as a rejected proof from The Empire Strikes Back era. You can see the alternate style B artwork that never made it to theaters—such a cool piece of movie memorabilia history. The seller offers great deals on combined shipping too. Super fast shipping and perfect rolled condition—I’m thrilled to add this unique treasure to my collection! Check out their other rare items for more hidden gems.