Scary prices for old horror movie posters
MAY 13 2018 HISTORIC movie posters always attract strong bidding at auctions – particularly horror films. Texan auction house Heritage Auctions sold the following:
Dracula (1931) starring Bela Lugosi, for $525 800 (about R6.4 million).
London after Midnight (1927) with Lon Chaney, for $478 000.
King Kong (1933)
Fay Wray, for $388 375.
Frankenstein (1931) with Boris Karloff as the monster, for $358 500.
On a more romantic note, the poster for 1946’s Casablanca, starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, was sold for $478 000. – Auctions Writer with