Here's another GAI (Mike Baker) certed Mickey Mantle forgery.

This Mickey Mantle forgery was listed, and eventually sold, by EBay seller caddy1229.…

Check out this ugly and horrific Derek Jeter forgery with a GAI COA (slabbed).

This Derek Jeter forgery is listed by Ebay seller Memorylanepics.

There are thousands of these forgeries (Derek Jeter, Walter Payton, Brett Favre, etc) encased in those slabs with a GAI COA.…

Check out these two hideous Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio forgeries.

This set of Mickey Mantle and Joe DiMaggio forgeries are listed by Ebay seller beast_from_the_east.

These are truly hideous forgeries.…

Here's another typical Mickey Mantle "Florida" forgery.

This Mickey Mantle forgery is listed by EBay seller alternative7man.

The COA from MFP Reborn is directly related to the following bogus COAs:  Nicholas Burczyk, Myst-O-Graph, My Favorite Players, YMC Sports and others.

This piece-of-crap Mickey Mantle forgery (listed by EBay seller alternative7man) was probably purchased at a local auction, charity auction, estate sale,…

Here's another ugly and typical Mickey Mantle forgery found on EBay.

This hideous Mickey Mantle forgery is listed by EBay seller catladydorothy.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Mickey-Mantle-Autographed-Signed-Baseball-/281080119036?pt=US_Autographs&hash=item4171ae3efc…

Here's another Ebay seller (deatonizer) listing some of those "Florida" forgeries on Ebay.

Here are two auctions.  One contains a set of Mickey Mantle/Ted Williams forgeries.  The second auction lists a Mickey Mantle forgery.

These forgeries are listed by Ebay seller deatonizer. 

Ebay seller deatonizer is probably another one of those sellers who purchased these forgeries from a local auction, charity auction,…

Here's a typical Mickey Mantle/Ted Williams set of forgeries with a COA from YMC Sports.

The YMC Sports COA is also directly related to the following bogus COAs:  Nicholas Burczyk, Myst-O-Grap, MFP Reborn, My Favorite Players and others.

The majority of this crap is now being sold at local auctions, estate sales, charity auctions, etc.  The people who buy this crap, only purchase it (usually at a cheap price) to flip it on Ebay for a tidy profit.  These are people who know ZERO…

Check out these horrific Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio forgeries.

This set of hideous Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams are listed by EBay seller eastcoast_nicknacks.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=251246182776…

Check out this set of Mickey Mantle forgeries on a baseball bat and baseball.

These Mickey Mantle forgeries are listed by Ebay seller lauralarsen12345.

EBay seller Lauralarsen12345 had this garbage listed previously on Ebay, but this crap never met the Reserve price.

Now Ebay seller Lauralarsen12345 has this set of Mickey Mantle forgeries listed at $3499.00 or Best Offer.  One moron buyer has already made two…

I had to give this EBay scammer their own blog.

Check out the below auctions listed by Ebay seller Johnjohnwh98.

These are some of the most horrific forgeries you will ever see.    These forgeries were all penned by the same hand.

First, let's look at a Tony Gwynn forgery sold by Ebay seller Johnjohnwh98 that sold…

Over the last few months we have seen the old Scoreboard COA (and reproductions of the old Scoreboard COA) being tainted with holograms.

The holograms being attached to the Scoreboard COA is an attempt to convince autograph collectors (actually wannabe autograph collectors) that the autograph(s) they are purchasing are authentic.  This, of course, is not the case.

Original…

I just read an Announcement that John McInnis Auctioneers of Amesbury MA, will be auctioning John F Kennedy items.

According to the Announcement, the items come from the estate of Kennedy assistant and confidant, Dave Powers.

Here is a link to the Announcement from the Sports Collectors Daily website.…

I wanted to post this to show an example of a Greg Marino penned Mickey Mantle forgery.

I just found this on EBay and it is listed by EBay seller "rhoadester72."

This Mickey Mantle forgery comes with a B&J Collectibles COA.  B&J Collectibles was a major distributor of forgeries during the Operation Bullpen era.…

Below you will find some of the most horrific forgeries you will ever see listed on Ebay.

The below forgeries are listed by EBay seller bigjoe93257.

Wannabe collectors were actually bidding on the garbage (forgeries) listed by EBay bigjoe93257.

Be sure to click on the images to get a closer view.

Here's the Mickey…

I had to give this Ebay seller their own blog.

Check out these obvious and horrific forgeries listed by EBay seller dragon3973.

The forgeries listed by EBay seller dragon3973 are of Mickey Mantle and Ken Griffey, Jr.…

I just had to post this one on its own thread.

Here we have a listing for a Mickey "Charles" Mantle autographed baseball.

This is one horrific Mickey "Charles" Mantle forgery.  This forgery is listed by Ebay seller farmfreshpicks.

It's amazing how sellers like this want to profit from forgeries like this one, but yet they always…

Below are two Babe Ruth items authenticated by Drew Max.  Drew Max (AAU/Authentic Autographs Unlimited).

Mr. Max appears frequently on the Pawn Stars reality show.  I have written a few blogs on some of the autographs that Mr. Max has stated are authentic.

Mr. Max gives himself the title of FDE (Forensic Document Examiner). 

It is…

This past Sept. 2012 there was an auction in Farmington Hills, MI featuring items owned by the late great sportscaster Ernie Harwell.

First, below is a link to the story about the auction.

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120922/SPORTS0104/209220378

The auction was…

When I first noticed these on Ebay, I was shocked that anyone would buy this garbage. 

The below items are listed by Ebay seller pjgatzke. 

Ebay seller pjgatzke already sold the Ty Cobb and Cy Young autographs.   The Ty Cobb sold for $405.00 and the Cy Young sold for $300.00.   These are horrific forgeries.   Both were purchased by the same buyer.  Does the buyer of those Ty Cobb and Cy Young forgeries really believe he purchased authentic autographs of Ty Cobb…

Check out these typical Mickey Mantle and Ted Williams forgeries listed by Ebay seller coulter623.

We've seen these two forgeries thousands of times, but here's the kicker here.

Read the seller's title description.  It reads "MICKEY MANTLE & TED WILLIAMS SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 16x20 PHOTO PSA/DNA & UDA."

Then look at the photos and look at the two clown COAs (YMC Sports and Chris Morales) who certed this crap. 

Now that's what I call a…