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Is this 9.99 George Reeves signature authentic?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Scott Paul Jun 5, 2024. 2 Replies

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Are all Beckett-certified autographs authentic?

Started this discussion. Last reply by rob kunne Mar 13, 2024. 14 Replies

I was wondering if Beckett authenticated autographs are real, for the most part.Specifically, I was looking at this one ebay seller's signed merchandise. Their username is:…Continue

autographs from eBay seller phillips12342012

Started this discussion. Last reply by Al Feb 26, 2024. 9 Replies

Hello Steve,eBay seller phillips12342012 specializes in autographs, and I'm wondering in general if their autographs are genuine. In particular,…Continue

liveauctioneers.com and their auction houses

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bruce Juice Sep 1, 2023. 9 Replies

I was exploring this site and discovered that liveauctioneers is not free from autograph scammers, much like Ebay. What about certain auction houses? Are some more reliable than others? Or despite…Continue

 

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Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"JK, also great points. I’m leaning towards this being authentic, but PSA might just blow it off by the other distracting reprints. Thanks!"
Feb 6
JK replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"Some random thoughts... If someone was going to forge the signatures I'd think they would have done the full set instead of just four. The varied placement of the ink signatures strongly suggests different signers. The addition of the extra…"
Feb 6
Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"Great insights Eddy. Makes sense, PSA for sports, Beckett for everything else. And the context of the seller’s background and validity is questionable. Thanks!"
Feb 6
eddy replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"PSA....Professional SPORTS Authentication.  If I was to use one or the other, probably them.  Not Beckett.  That's just based upon my personal experience and what I've witnessed with the experiences of other collectors. I…"
Feb 6
Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"Just saw my typo, I meant PSA/DNA quick opinion, not onion LOL. Others who may be knowledgeable, please share your thoughts as well. Beckett-authentication online vs PSA/DNA quick opinion? Much appreciated!"
Feb 6
Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"I contacted the seller, who said this: 4 authentic signatures: Ally RaismanMcKayla MaroneyJordyn WieberGabby DouglasThere are 3 additional signatures at the bottom.The one on the left I believe is from the Head coach John Geddert. Not sure who the…"
Feb 6
Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"Hi Steve, I just submitted the listing and image to Beckett online. Thanks for that resource, I totally forgot about that option, even though I created an account long time ago. As an aside, I usually use PSA/DNA quick. onion. What do you think of…"
Feb 6
Al replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"So according to the listing, 4 Players Ally Raisman, McKayla Maroney, Jordyn Weber & Gabby Douglas Personally Autographed In Black Marker ("authentic") Poster Has Pictures Of The Five Players With Their Autographs In Gold On Poster…"
Feb 6
Steve Cyrkin, Admin replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"I only reviewed the ones signed over 4 reprints since that's what he asked about."
Feb 6
JK replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"Assuming the gold signatures are the preprints, I don't see an ink signature for Kyla Ross on the left, and I see three extra signatures along the bottom. "
Feb 6
Steve Cyrkin, Admin replied to Al's discussion Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?
"They look close but I don't know their autographs. Go to Beckett-Authentication.com and pay $10 for a signature review. What they say on those will likely be accurate. "
Feb 6
Al posted a discussion

Are these The Fierce Five 2012 USA Olympics e.g. McKayla, Aly, etc. real?

This framed photo is described as authentic autographs signed over reprints, the way I understand from the listing. What do you think? Are the authentic versions real? Thanks for your analysis! (This is the link: https://www.ebay.com/itm/283732817118?itmmeta=01JKAS3EX9ZPVDTKNMFQ0R6J3T&hash=item420fcb34de:g:kwMAAOSwicteEeCH)…See More
Feb 5
Steve Viola replied to Al's discussion Hibid aka Collectholic authenticity concerns
"Even tho I dont know her autograph, I know her reputation, so I tend to agree with you. "
Feb 4
Steve Cyrkin, Admin replied to Al's discussion Hibid aka Collectholic authenticity concerns
"I didn't think any of them had a chance of being real."
Feb 4
Steve Viola replied to Al's discussion Hibid aka Collectholic authenticity concerns
"They currently have a ton of Barbra Streisand signed items up for auction.  She rarely signs so this is a bit suspicious. https://hibid.com/lots?q=barbra%20streisand&status=OPEN"
Feb 4
Steve Cyrkin, Admin commented on Al's blog post Ando Autographs
"No, I've never heard of that authenticator, but Mercari is notorious for forgeries. Your link didn't show for me so I can't comment on the autograph. One dealer has an obviously forged Steve McQueen for $50. That index card is worth…"
Jan 19

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Collector, Fan
What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.
Exercise, kung fu, all things celebrity and nerdy.
What is your level of expertise?
Intermediate Collector
Why do you want to join Autograph Live?
Authentication of celebrity autographs, esp. on eBay.
Who can we thank for telling you about us?
Google
What are your areas of interest?
Modern Hollywood and Stage
Why do you collect?
Interest and investment.
What is your favorite autograph in your collection?
actors who play superheros
You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?
George Reeves, Christopher Reeve
What is today's date?
March 5, 2024

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Ando Autographs

Posted on January 19, 2025 at 2:48am 1 Comment

Has anyone heard of an autograph authenticator names Andso Autographs? A California dealer named Mira Tech is selling a lot of big name signatures at $40 a pop.http://https://www.mercari.com/us/item/m45465400920/?ref=search_results

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