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Valuable movie posters you might have at home

Coveted specimens worth a lot of money
Toy Story (American poster, 1995): up to $80 (£59)
Kill Bill: Volume 1 (American poster, 2003): up to $150 (£110)
Ferris Bueller's Day Off (American poster, 1986): up to $200 (£147)
Dirty Dancing (American poster, 1987): up to $200 (£147)
The Silence of the Lambs (American poster, 1991): up to $200 (£147)
The Lost Boys (American poster, 1987): up to $400 (£294)
Amelie (Japanese B1, 2001): $374 (£275)
The Man Who Fell to Earth (British poster, 1976): up to $400 (£294)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (American poster, 1987): up to $400 (£294)
Ghostbusters (American poster, 1984): up to $500 (£367)
The Big Lebowski (British poster, 1998): up to $500 (£367)
Back to the Future (American poster, 1985): up to $500 (£367)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (American poster, 2001): up to $600 (£440)
Alien (American poster, 1979): up to $600 (£400)
Airplane! (American poster, 1980): up to $600 (£440)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (American Poster, 1981): up to $681 (£500)
Jurassic Park (American poster, 1993): up to  $700 (£514)
The Matrix (American poster, 1999): up to $800 (£587)
Scarface (American poster, 1983): up to $1,200 (£881)
Mary Poppins (American poster, 1964): up to $1,300 (£954)
Jaws (American poster, 1975): up to $1,300 (£954)
Pulp Fiction (American poster, 1997): up to $1,500 (£1.1k)
Blade Runner (American poster, 1982): up to $1,600 (£1.2k)
2001: A Space Odyssey (American poster, 1968): up to $1,600 (£1.2k)
Star Wars (American poster, 1977): up to $2,600 (£1.9k)
Star Wars: EP VI - Return of the Jedi (American Teaser Poster, undated): $3,404 (£2.5k)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (American poster, 1982): up to $4,000 (£2.9k)
Star Wars (British poster, 1977): up to $4,200 (£3k)
Star Wars (American Poster, 1977): $4,426 (£3,250)
Most valuable movie posters of all time
Werewolf of London (American poster, 1935): $59,750 (£30k)
Son of Kong (American poster, 1933): $69,000 (£36.6k)
Gilda (American poster, 1946): $77,675 (£63k)
Son of Frankenstein (American poster, 1939): $89,625 (£47.5k)
Cimarron (American poster, 1931): $101,575 (£82.4k)
Freaks (American poster, 1932): $107,550 (£64.5k)
Men in Black (American poster, 1934): $109,750 (£65.9k)
Man with the Movie Camera (Soviet poster, 1929): $135,600 (£110k)
Babe Comes Home (American poster, 1927): $138,000 (£73.1k)
Mad Doctor (American poster, 1933): $138,000 (£73.1k)
The Public Enemy (American poster, 1931): $167,300 (£135.7k)
The Maltese Falcon (American poster, 1941): $191,200 (£155.1k)
The Phantom of the Opera (American poster, 1925): $203,150 (£111.7k)
Metropolis (Australian poster, 1928): $215,100 (£175k)
Flying Down to Rio (American poster, 1933): $239,000 (£119.5k)
The Invisible Man (American poster, 1933): $274,850 (£222.9k)
The Black Cat (American poster, 1934): $334,600 (£117.3k)
The Bride of Frankenstein (American poster, 1935): $334,600 (£117.3k)
Frankenstein (American poster, 1931): $358,500 (£291k)
King Kong (American poster, 1933): $388,375 (£315k)
The Mummy (American poster, 1932): $453,500 (£272k)
London After Midnight (American poster, 1927): $478,000 (£388k)
Casablanca (Italian poster, 1942): $478,000 (£388k)
Dracula (American poster, 1931): $525,800 (£426k)
Metropolis (German/international poster, 1927): $690,000 (£365.7k)
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Coveted specimens worth a lot of money

Big-name collectors like Leonardo DiCaprio and Nicolas Cage are prepared to stump up hundreds of thousands of dollars for the rarest, most sought-after classic movie posters. Yet even relatively recent and commonly available specimens can be worth good money. Click or scroll through 25 posters you may have gathering dust somewhere, as well as 25 of the most valuable examples ever.
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Daniel Coughlin

13 May 2020

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