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Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Shepherd Apr 3, 2020. 17 Replies

I know some (most? all?) signatures associated with this hologram are assumed bad. I did a quick search but couldn't find anything, and, with the Hollywood Show running a sale on them, I figured I'd…Continue

Removing Nail Polish Remover from photo?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve Zarelli Nov 26, 2019. 2 Replies

I had a matte photo (Fuji Crystal Archive) done in paint pen that I smudged, and I had written it off, so I figured "what the heck" and tried taking some acetone nail polish remover to it, with the…Continue

How are most TTM signers with toploaders?

Started Jun 18, 2018 0 Replies

I've heard the horror stories of signers writing right on the sleeve or toploader, instead of the image itself, but I've taken steps to prevent that.As such, I'm asking more in general. I can see how…Continue

Irvin Kershner

Started this discussion. Last reply by Mike Shepherd Apr 4, 2020. 1 Reply

What are your thoughts on this Kershner?It has a BAS COA, but without the LOA, it doesn't mean Grad personally looked at…Continue

 

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Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Irvin Kershner
"Looks pretty typical to me.  Here is one that I purchased from Celebrity Authentics."
Apr 4, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"Allow me to present a fourth possibility.  Willie Mays signed thousands of autographs in his retirement.  His foundation affixed “Say Hey” holograms to all of them.  They have since flooded the market.  Nobody…"
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"I am not familiar with how his foundation works.  I only know that I purchased mine from Steiner Sports at a time when the “Say Hey” hologram was not being questioned.  I also understand that they are basically a middleman with…"
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"I purchased mine from Steiner Sports."
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"I simply asked why you assume that the Willie Mays autographs with “Say Hey” holograms are bad.  I do not believe that to be true.  I never said that they are all authentic, or that none are bad.  You…"
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"There have been numerous conspiracy theories over the years.  I happen to own a Willie Mays baseball with a “Say Hey” hologram, so I am obviously interested in knowing if the conspiracy theories are true.  I have yet to see any…"
Apr 3, 2020
Rich replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"I got that email tHollywood Show today too, and that thought again popped in my head. I want to say that someone, somewhere had posted something showing real vs. fake holograms, but my memory is a bit spotty on that. However, the history and…"
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"I was not aware that JSA and PSA are not authenticating Willie Mays autographs with “Say Hey” holograms any longer."
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"Read my reply again.  Then read it again, and have a nice day.  You are terribly mistaken."
Apr 3, 2020
Mike Shepherd replied to Mike White's discussion Willie Mays "Say Hey" hologram source?
"Why do you assume that the Willie Mays autographs associated with a “Say Hey” hologram are bad?  That is simply not true."
Apr 3, 2020
john replied to Mike White's discussion Signed Comic Books?
"Romita Sr was a great artist for my fav Daredevil i am again reviving an old post but l wanted to asd my 2c  this was back in the earlier 90 where there was no ebay and lot less pressure...these were the days of quick head shots and a hand…"
Feb 29, 2020
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Feb 29, 2020
crazyrabbits23 replied to Mike White's discussion Clinton/Patterson Books
"This post definitely gave me some peace of mind. I attended Clinton's talk about the book in Toronto last year - picked up a pair of tickets through a promotion and didn't have to pay, luckily. I was trying to negotiate with Deep Ocean Sky…"
Jan 25, 2020
Steve Zarelli replied to Mike White's discussion Removing Nail Polish Remover from photo?
"I have a feeling the acetone damaged the surface of the photo... in essence melted it. The residue may be the outer layer of the photo's finish. I would be very careful about powerful chemicals on the surface of a photo and always start with…"
Nov 26, 2019
Steve replied to Mike White's discussion Removing Nail Polish Remover from photo?
"I used to use lighter fluid to remove stray marks from photos.  The problem may be because it is a matte photo."
Nov 26, 2019

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That's a secret.
You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?
Don Adams

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At 10:53am on June 22, 2015, Rich said…

At this point, it's not likely I'll be doing Flashback.  Only been there once, and that was because it was across the street from Comic Con.  Still keeping an eye on it though.

 
 
 

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