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Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute

Started this discussion. Last reply by Josh Board Dec 22, 2021. 10 Replies

Hello,About a month ago, I posted some Norman Rockwell signatures I had purchased. The response as I feared was that they were probably faked. Members supplied some good reasons given. I followed up…Continue

THANK YOU to the community

Started this discussion. Last reply by Sparky1708 Dec 3, 2021. 4 Replies

Recently I posted an autograph for the community's assessment of a piece of writing by Elvis Presley.  I had won it in an auction for a considerable sum but there was a hint of doubt which I,…Continue

Peter O'Toole or Not O'Toole That is the question

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shawn K Nov 26, 2021. 4 Replies

Hi All,Any thoughts about Mr O'Toole's signature here?Continue

Any opinions about NORMAN ROCKWELL??

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shawn K Nov 28, 2021. 6 Replies

Hi,I have these two Norman Rockwell pictures with signatures of Rockwell at the bottom. Could I ask your opinion about them? Thanks in advance,Shawn…Continue

 

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Josh Board replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"You'll win this one. It's just at the frustrating point now where you aren't sure. And, THEY Should have to pay the costs, if you have PSA authenticate and it's no good. And tell them, "if I pay, and they say it is…"
Dec 22, 2021
Joe W. replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"You will eventually prevail, IMO. Keep pushing on!"
Dec 22, 2021
Shawn K replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"Yes. All documented. Visa is doing their best. Contacted Illinois State Auctioneers Association. Contacted Fraud Department at the Canadian Government (as I am a Canadian Citizen). Contacted PSA, Beckett and one other. Am chatting with a couple of…"
Dec 22, 2021
Joe W. replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"And you informed your credit card company that the autographs were never received?"
Dec 22, 2021
Shawn K replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"You would think so but not so with VISA under the current situation. The negotiation with ESQUIS auction ended with them asking for proof. I said I would send the final shipping cost and accept the proof if it proved authentic,  and they said…"
Dec 22, 2021
Joe W. replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"He hasn't sent you the autographs yet? Seems like that would be a good reason to receive your refund."
Dec 22, 2021
Shawn K replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"Thanks. Without the autographs to send out, it is looking a little hopeless as I mentioned unless there are experts on this forum who agree these are not authentic, can word their assessment without the word "LIKELY" and have reasons why…"
Dec 22, 2021
Joe W. replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"Beckett will use the word "likely" if it is a quick opinion as well. That's all any will do without a full certification. "
Dec 22, 2021
Shawn K replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"Thank you.I am currently working with VISA CREDIT CARD services to claim the money I spent. All correspondence has been sent to Visa.  ESQUIS auction fails to communicate anymore and will not send the autographs.I have sent the images to PSA…"
Dec 22, 2021
Joe W. replied to Shawn K's discussion Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute
"Others may be able to answer your question better than myself. It appears that your seller is trying to make this difficult. You can provide your credit card company a link to the original discussion but this may not help. You may have to submit…"
Dec 22, 2021
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Please HELP to experts in the community in auction dispute

Hello,About a month ago, I posted some Norman Rockwell signatures I had purchased. The response as I feared was that they were probably faked. Members supplied some good reasons given. I followed up by sending the images (I hadn't received the items) to PSA who determined them as "Likely Not Genuine".I contacted the seller, ESQUIS AUCTION  (PAUL RAKITYANSKIY) who said that he believed they were valid signatures (even though he had other Rockwell signatures on his site that were clearly…See More
Dec 22, 2021
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"I agree with Steve on this one."
Dec 14, 2021
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Dec 14, 2021
Sparky1708 replied to Shawn K's discussion THANK YOU to the community
"The one thing I’ve learnt from this amazing community is to seek opinions BEFORE purchase. At first I was always concerned that by waiting for a response I would miss out on an item…but peace of mind is worth far more. cheers mark"
Dec 3, 2021
Steve Zarelli replied to Shawn K's discussion THANK YOU to the community
"Anyone who "stands by the opinion of GFA" has very poor judgement. But, I give them credit for refunding you without a major hassle. Glad it turned out ok."
Dec 3, 2021
Shawn K replied to Shawn K's discussion THANK YOU to the community
"Yep"
Dec 2, 2021

About Me

What kind of member are you? (Check as many as apply.)
Collector
What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.
Love the old stuff. And the classics.
Looking a lot for "relationship autographs" George and Gracie, Bogie and Bacall, etc.
What is your level of expertise?
Beginner
Why do you want to join Autograph Live?
Recently bought autographs. Interested in suspicion one is fake. And interested in one seller who seems to be duping a lot of people on ebay
Who can we thank for telling you about us?
random search on the internet while looking for community
What are your areas of interest?
History/Politics, Books/Literature, Modern Hollywood and Stage, Classic Hollywood and Stage, Music, SciFi
Why do you collect?
I like the connection to the people who inspired me as I was growing up (I'm in the performing and teaching profession)
What is your favorite autograph in your collection?
George Burns and Gracie Allen in a picture I've never seen anywhere else.
You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?
Einstein, Jim Henson and Richard Feynman... Maybe Lao Tsu and Buddha as well :)

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