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I appreciate your honest observation. My initial assessment was based on comparison with some early German-period Ross Verlag examples, where the signature style appears less standardized than her…"
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"Why not post these matching period examples?"
"Thank you for taking the time to review it.
I did conduct a focused comparison with documented 1930s Ross Verlag examples, specifically early German inscriptions rather than her later, more standardized American studio signatures. It is well…"
"The one observation you didn't provide was how your item compares to other examples of her signature. I don't know her signature but I took a quick look at a dozen or so online and they didn't seem to resemble yours at…"
Marlene Dietrich signed Ross Verlag postcard – Beckett “Unlikely” – Opinions welcome
Hello everyone,I recently acquired a Ross Verlag postcard (No. 759) of Marlene Dietrich with a German inscription that reads:“Für Lili – liebe Grüße – Ihre Marlene Dietrich”I submitted it to Beckett for a Quick Opinion and received an “Unlikely to Pass Full Authentication” result.Before forming a final opinion, I would genuinely appreciate technical feedback from experienced collectors here.Observations:• Period Ross Verlag postcard (No. 759) • Ink does not fluoresce under UV • Natural flow and…See More
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