Not all vintage old movie posters are true movie art collectibles. Most movie art collectors believe the major factor that determines whether an old movie poster is legitimate movie art and categorised as movie art collectibles is whether the movie poster was produced with the sole purpose of advertising and promoting a movie. In the old days, movie posters were produced by movie studios with the sole purpose of promoting the movie. The movie posters were destroyed or returned to the movie studios after the promotion of the movie was completed. Now you can understand why these collectible movie art old movie posters are so rare, collectible and valuable!

Having said all that, whether an old movie poster is legitimate movie art and categorised as movie art collectibles is subjective and the debate continues. The worthiness of a movie poster is as much as what a buyer is willing to pay for it. Taking good care of your movie posters will certainly enhance the value and desirability of the posters.

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