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Joe Long strikes again...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Raul Serrano Jan 31, 2025. 12 Replies 0 Likes
Look what I found online...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Cyrkin, Admin Jan 13, 2024. 4 Replies 2 Likes
It looks to be a COA from 1986...signed by JOE LONG!!!Continue
JOE LONG STRIKES AGAIN...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim McFiver Jan 3, 2024. 8 Replies 1 Like
Autograph from "BEYOND THE GRAVE!"
Started this discussion. Last reply by james conger Nov 20, 2023. 6 Replies 0 Likes
Seller said it was "sent out"...and came back "authenticated" Only $1,099.Continue
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"Bogus...Lots of FAKE Frank Caiazzo letter over the years. I used to contact him and tell him..."
"This has been around for quite a while...I once held this in my hands in Boston...It's legit."
"Here's one of mine from a handwritten letter dated April 6, 1970 from Cavendish Ave..."
"I've seen this photo before at auction...and the letter. It's fine."
"No Thanks..."
"As a rule...The Beatles would almost always sign on the light area of whatever they were signing...(program...photo...promo card...etc.)...so that you could see the autographs. Forgers usually sign on the darker area which would provide lousy…"
"Garbage..."Laughable"...Pathetic!... There are 2 known signed "Rubber Soul" albums...both British...one signed a few days after the album was released in the UK on December 3, 1965...and one that was signed on July 28, 1968 …"
"No Thanks..."
"The signatures are printed on...these are not Feb.1963 style Beatles autographs...and the photo was taken at the end of 1963...Most of the stories that go along with so called "autographs" are BS...just like this one!"
"Seen this one before...it's fine."
"In France...this would be known as "Le Pew"..."
About Me
- What kind of member are you? (Check as many as apply.)
- Collector, Fan
- What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.
- Beatles autographs and Beatles memorabilia and personal items.I'm part of a traveling Beatles memorabilia exhibit with 2 other collectors. It's been on the road since 2015.
- What is your level of expertise?
- Advanced Collector, Long Time Lover
- Why do you want to join Autograph Live?
- Love of The Beatles and Beatles autographs & memorabilia.
- Who can we thank for telling you about us?
- No
- What are your areas of interest?
- Music
- Why do you collect?
- It gives me a sort of a personal connection to The Beatles
- What is your favorite autograph in your collection?
- Anything to do with John Lennon...and a 1962 signed Parlophone promo card.
- You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?
- John Lennon
Jim Cushman's Blog
McCartney letter to Sir Lew Grade-April 6, 1970
Posted on July 17, 2017 at 5:49pm 20 Comments 1 Like
A handwritten letter to Sir Lew Grade from Paul McCartney on April 6, 1970. This was 4 days before he told the world that The Beatles were breaking up. He's asking for the for the "Deed Of Assignment dated Jan 12th to be sent to him IMMEDIATELY!!! This refers to Beatles royalties. This is a rare inter-office memo...and McCartney signatures from this time period are tough to find. What kind of value would you put on this? Has a letter from Frank Caiazzo. Just asking...Thanks.…
ContinueBeatles signed "White Album" up for sale at auction...
Posted on October 9, 2013 at 7:45am 21 Comments 1 Like
The only known fully signed Beatles "White Album"...(so far)... is going up for auction on November 22, 2013.at TRACKS
Auctions in the UK.This US stereo copy is appraised at $96,504 to $128,637.The signatures are thought to be from 1973-1974...
John Lennon...1980...
Posted on September 13, 2013 at 5:07pm 13 Comments 0 Likes
This is supposed to be a John Lennon signed document from March 1980...what does the group think?...yes?..no?lennon%20001.jpg
Joe Long "Double Fantasy" on Ebay...#160971557019
Posted on February 11, 2013 at 5:53pm 6 Comments 0 Likes
There is a Joe Long"Double Fantasy" on Ebay...seller starts at $20,000...
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 1:08pm on February 17, 2023,
fab432 said…
Jim, my name is Len and I consigned items in the Magical History Tour exhibition. I had a question about the exhibition that I thought you might be able to help with. Len
- At 1:27pm on September 21, 2017,
Russell Lloyd said…
Thanks Jim. Appreciate the gesture of friendship and your opinions on my postings. I also saw the articles about your collecting. Very cool.
- At 5:55pm on March 26, 2014,
Xperttexpert said…
hi jim, was just googeling beatles autographs and came across an article on you collecting beatles mem. just want to say, 'pretty cool'.
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