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by jimmyj
Tue Feb 21, 2012 12:30 am
Forum: Appraisals / Price Checks
Topic: Vintage Woodstock T-Shirt History, Tags
Replies: 29
Views: 48784

Re: Vintage HANES Woodstock shirt

Woodstock-gate continues.... "Woodstock Security Staff T Shirt and Original Handbill (1969). John Roberts and Joel Rosenman, the original financiers of the 1969 Woodstock festival, had approximately 350 security staff red t shirts printed with the white Dove and Guitar logo silkscreened on the ...
by jimmyj
Fri Feb 17, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Advice for Sellers
Topic: Modern Day Bootleggers?
Replies: 57
Views: 69630

Re: Modern Day Bootleggers?

@theteetotaler - doubtful - we've got a good eye and nose for sniffing out the fakers. We take way more in to consideration than just an item being deadstock - design/printing flaws, feedback, lack of tags, suspicious posting practices, blurry closeups, etc. I've come in to a few hauls of deadstock ...
by jimmyj
Fri Feb 17, 2012 7:22 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: I really wish i found this forum sooner...
Replies: 2
Views: 4579

Re: I really wish i found this forum sooner...

Welcome! A veteran! What kind of goodness was in that Winterland haul?
by jimmyj
Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:31 am
Forum: Jeans
Topic: Levis Big E Resources
Replies: 15
Views: 22120

Re: Levis Big E Resources

We wrote an entry level one a few years ago:

http://www.defunkd.com/blog/2008/06/16/ ... vis-jeans/

but this one is a lot better...spot a fakes section etc.

levisguide.com/bige/bige.html
by jimmyj
Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:48 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello, new collector here
Replies: 2
Views: 4389

Re: Hello, new collector here

Saw your tees....good stuff! If you want to move them quickly.....eBay auctions. If you don't mind being patient...making more money...paying less fees....and having 0 chance of a non paying bidder....Defunkd.
by jimmyj
Sun Feb 12, 2012 2:43 pm
Forum: Random
Topic: sup wit dat?
Replies: 6
Views: 6390

Re: sup wit dat?

Seems like a lot of sneaky bidding going on on the Bay. I do remember back in 2004ish those simple tourist Hawaiian prints did really well...but not that well.
by jimmyj
Sun Feb 05, 2012 8:56 pm
Forum: Appraisals / Price Checks
Topic: some more shirts I've found
Replies: 5
Views: 5227

Re: some more shirts I've found

agreed! elton and billy... :lol:
by jimmyj
Fri Feb 03, 2012 3:08 pm
Forum: Advice for Sellers
Topic: Modern Day Bootleggers?
Replies: 57
Views: 69630

Re: Modern Day Bootleggers?

Academy Clothiers has a new account - and what looks to be a legit Humpty t-shirt...guess they are selling the original they copied from?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 1765wt_946
by jimmyj
Fri Feb 03, 2012 12:52 am
Forum: Random
Topic: Market Value
Replies: 1
Views: 3212

Re: Market Value

Auctions reflect. I think auctions, especially by known eBay sellers with built in traffic, are a pretty good indicator of the true market value. Sure you can get a few guys battling which might inflate it - but generally they're a good gauge. When you watch a show like Pawn Stars they commonly say,...