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March 31, 2005
Projector For Sale
Durango, Colorado, Abbey Theatre…
Used SXGA projector by JVC, in very good condition. This projector has been used in a public movie theatre for 18 months. I have purchased and installed a 35mm projector and no longer have need for this one. It is a great projector for long throws.Lens: Fixed 1.5:1 (GL-M4015S)
Brightness: 5000 lumens
Resolution: 1365 X 1024
Contrast: 1000:1Model # JVC DLA-M5000SCU
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March 28, 2005
Lots of Good Seats for Sale
MESA, AZ — I just got access to a theater today where the seats are located. It is a shutdown and abandoned Harkins Theater. It was too dark with no electrical power to get any pictures. There is a total of 1550 seats available. Once I get lighting in the building I will have photos to email. The price per seat, does not including shipping charges. If you want me to arrange shipping, I need the shipping address with zip code to get trucking cost. The seats are located in Mesa, Arizona. I can start next week on removing and shipping the seats. Please let me know if you are interested and how many you need. I can be reached at 480-987-9801 or
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March 18, 2005
Theater Seats For Sale!
Aproximately 800 Theater seats for sale. Condition ranges from very good to useable. These seats would be great for recovering. Very comfortable. Located in Stroudsburg PA.
All offers will be answered!
Cantact
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March 16, 2005
Two Screens for Sale
AMHERST, MA — We are selling two screens from the old Amherst (MA) Cinema, which is being renovated. Both are 16' by 29' acoustically transparent with grommets. One is white and was taken down and carefully rolled just last week. The other is high-contrast grey and is rolled in its original box (from Hurley Screen Co, NY). Both are in good condition as far as we can tell.
We are asking $300 for the white screen and $200 for the grey, or take both for $400. You must pick them up in Amherst MA (halfway between Boston MA and Albany NY).
ACT NOW! We need to get them out right away to make room for the renovation. Call Amherst Center for Stage & Screen (413-256-1991) or email . Next week may be too late!
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March 8, 2005
Portable Stage For Sale
I have a portable deck which was originally in the Royal Oak Music Theater but removed during renovations that I’m interested in selling. if you or anyone you know would be interested, please contact me. Thanks.
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March 7, 2005
Cinema Equipment And Lights For Sale
EAST GREENVILLE, PA — The following item numbers are for sale from either the Valley Theater or Deer Lake Drive (in Deer Lake, PA):
• Xenon Lamp 4000W Good/Used from Drive In Theater Item number: 3878687848
• Old 1000W 230V Sylvania Lamp Item number: 6159210200
• Simplex Cast Iron Drive-In projector base No Reserve Item number: 3878695273
• Christie AW4 Cinema/theatre platter system w/makeup tab Item number: 3878703186
• Antique Theatre Wall Light (From Valley Theatre, PA) Item number: 6159225774
• 1966 3 tier Chandelier from Theatre Palace Item number: 6159227010
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March 4, 2005
Vintage Theater Seats For Sale
AMHERST, MA — We have approximately 550 vintage 1940s era Art Deco seats for sale. All are a nice bright red. They have heavy duty cast iron legs and arms, metal seat backs and buckets, and wooden arm rests. The cushions are leatherette (seats) and fabric (backs) and were re-upholstered in the 1980s.
Seats measure 19" x 19", with total back height 30" from floor. They are internally spring-loaded and fold when not in use. They have been taken apart into sets of 3 and 4. Condition is fair to good. We are asking $20 per seat, and will consider other offers, particularly if you take all of them.
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March 1, 2005
Rialto Theatre For Sale
EL DORADO, AR — The beautiful 1929 Art Deco Rialto Theatre is for sale on eBay. The Rialto currently functions as a three-screen first-run movie theatre. Its balcony has been divided into two 100-seat auditoriums and the downstairs remains a 400-seat venue.
The Rialto Theatre is on the National Register of Historic Places, and is unique in the mid-south as to its condition and significance. This Historic theatre has been well maintained and remains in fair-good condition.
Current Lease
The Theatre is currently under lease with a regional movie chain. This lease expires October 31, 2006 and has an option to renew for an additional two years at $2000 per month. This lease is a net lease with the Lessor being responsible for the structural parts of the building including the roof, and the Lessee being responsible for all other charges, including utilities.
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February 16, 2005
Mercury Theatre To Be Auctioned On March 8th
CHICAGO, IL — “Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc. to auction Mercury Theatre, Strega Nona and Cullen’s Bar & Grill
Circuit Court of Cook County orders auction
On Thursday, December 23, the Circuit Court of Cook County ordered the auction sale of 3741-47 N. Southport Ave., home to the Mercury Theatre, Strega Nona (a Carlucci restaurant) and Cullen’s Bar & Grill. Inland Real Estate Auctions, Inc., one of the nation’s leading auction companies, has been retained by a court-ordered receiver to sell the property.
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January 27, 2005
Granada Theatre For Sale
BEAVER FALLS, PA — The Granada Theatre, an Art Deco jewel built in 1931, is once again offered for sale at $119,000.
The mostly original facade provides a fitting entrance to the grand stage area. Much of the interior architecture around the stage area remains intact, albeit in need of tender loving care.
Local historians have documented old photos of the theatre in its heyday, and blueprints of the facade are available.
Beaver Falls is located 35 miles northwest of the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, PA in the gently rolling hills of western Pennsylvania. It is approximately four miles from the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Ohio border.