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Autographs Sold by Good Still Pawn Shop in Manchester NH Are Fake
More than seven years ago, I was contacted by someone on eBay asking about the authenticity of an autographed football he bought that came with an AutographsForS…Read More

Posted July 7, 2020 | Filed under General | Read Full Article

All About Leaf Executive Collection Cut Signature Cards
Back in 2011, Leaf Trading Cards introduced its Executive Collection Cut Signatures program. At this time Leaf was already becoming known for its cut signature c…Read More

Posted June 23, 2020 | Filed under General | Read Full Article

BEWARE Rachael Ray 50 Memories and Meals from a Sweet and Savory Life books are autopenned
Here we go again. Every year, book publishers release author autographed books aimed at holiday gift buyers, and sure enough, one or more of the books turn out t…Read More

Posted Dec 5, 2019 | Filed under Autograph Collecting Tips | Read Full Article

How to Decide Which Autographs to Frame
One of the harder decisions for autograph collectors is which of their autographed items to frame, and if so, how to frame them. There are three main reasons to …Read More

Posted Sept. 25, 2019 | Filed under General | Read Full Article

Some Autographed Baseballs Are Ticking Time Bombs
Autographed baseballs are not only the most popular items in all of baseball autograph collecting -- far outpacing bats, caps, helmets, jerseys and photos -- but…Read More

Posted July 13, 2019 | Filed under General | Read Full Article

Beware of Fake Tiger Woods (and other) PSA/DNA Authenticated Autographs with Fake COA Cards and Stickers
PSA/DNA was the first third party authentication company to get a foothold in the authentic autographed memorabilia business. So it must have done some things ri…Read More

Posted June 22, 2019 | Filed under Third Party Authentication | Read Full Article

A Guide to Paid Convention Autograph Signings
Famous athletes and celebrities aren't naive. They know their famous celebrity autographs are worth money. Often they will sign for free depending on the circums…Read More

Posted June 1 2019 | Filed under General | Read Full Article

Your Tiger Woods Autographed Golf Ball Is Almost Definitely Fake
In the wake of the thrilling drama of Tiger Woods winning the 2019 Masters, scummy opportunists have predictably flooded eBay and the internet with golf balls su…Read More

Posted April 16, 2019 | Filed under Third Party Authentication | Read Full Article

PSA/DNA Incompetence Surfaces Again with Westworld Autographed Poster
I don't know if you're a fan of the HBO Series Westworld, but I am. The show made a big splash at 2017 San Diego Comic-Con, bringing 12 of the main cast members …Read More

Posted June 29, 2018 | Filed under Third Party Authentication | Read Full Article

Do Not Buy Autographed Memorabilia in Las Vegas Unless You See It Signed Yourself
Las Vegas was nicknamed "Lost Wages" for good reason. They didn't build those big shiny casinos to lose money to gamblers. Unfortunately, even if you win money g…Read More

Posted May 13, 2018 | Filed under General | Read Full Article