"It seems to be one of those low budget felt tips that make a dot every time you put it down and take it off, as well as everywhere the lines cross. Those are not actual dots, just double colored."
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Is This Bob Dylan legit
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gratefulphish Jan 21. 5 Replies 0 Likes
It came from R and R, with a REAL certificate available. Just the price that Roger charges for Dylan varies from $750??!! to $300. Let me know what you think.…Continue
Thoughts on this Jimi Hendrix
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mr Mojo Risin Jan 13, 2021. 21 Replies 0 Likes
This item is up for sale at RR. It doesn't look remotely right to me. It supposedly has a COA from Tracks, but the signature and backstory seem all wrong. The individual who got the autograph…Continue
George and Ringo's handwritten lyrics to The Beatles' 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps' are for sale
Started this discussion. Last reply by Gratefulphish Jan 11, 2020. 6 Replies 1 Like
For sale by Frank Caiazzo. Asking price $195,000.…Continue
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"It was authenticated by Roger for R & R, which is why I bought it. It is also a full legible signature, of the type where he was signing for someone he cared about, and was not in any rush, vs. the fast sharpie scribble when you have a bunch of…"
"What so many start and or stop dots?"
"Probably ok, but for Dylan I only trust Roger and Jeff Gold with RecordMecca. "
Is This Bob Dylan legit
It came from R and R, with a REAL certificate available. Just the price that Roger charges for Dylan varies from $750??!! to $300. Let me know what you think.See More
"It seems that lucky "Bruce" got multiple copies of the same book signed.
but the second one has the bizarre just two names, without the "for" from your example above.
Looking at some other apparently legitimate booksellers, the…"
"I take it that these must be from two different eras of his career, as on first glance, I would never think that the two were signed by the same person. That is why this site is so amazing. So many people with knowledge of not merely a signature,…"
"I think that the first one may also be by the same hand as the third and fourth. Whoever "Bruce" is, he seems to have a printing press of Steinbeck books, and Steinbeck must have been his BFF or neighbor.
Since the second one…"
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The cumulative knowledge here is just phenomenal. It is rare to find something come up that someone here has not studied at some point. Plus the analytical ability of people to dissect a signature for comparison purposes is also amazing. …"
"It is pretty evident just from the letter "e" in the last names. In the real ones, she uses the backward 3 form of the letter, while the OP has it matching the ending "e" in Grace. It is odd to see someone use two entirely…"
"For starters, Jerry never made a "J" or an "E" that looked like that. Any alleged autograph with the backward "3" type letter "E" is a fake."
"Is there a current census so far? If so, where would I find it?"
"Or another explanation for not getting the item shown is that they have a stack of these that they auction one after the other, and don't bother to change the photo. If this is not outright fraud, then it is certainly under the deceptive…"
"Around $13K for a fully signed Introducing . . . the Beatles"
"I know I'm late to the party, but is definitely a forgery, by a prolific forger who turned out one "signed" Grateful Dead album after the next. Many of them have been authenticated by the larger players in the market, who…"
About Me
- What kind of member are you? (Check as many as apply.)
- Collector, Fan, Dealer
- What would you like to tell us about yourself, your collecting, or business.
- I am a rock poster, handbill and other memorabilia collector, and along the way, have acquired various signed items. I have studied authentication, and handwriting comparison and analysis from real, i.e. FBI and police forensic document examiner experts, and have learned a lot from them.
- What is your level of expertise?
- Advanced Collector
- Why do you want to join Autograph Live?
- Internet search
- Who can we thank for telling you about us?
- N/A
- What are your areas of interest?
- Music
- Why do you collect?
- I am a music fan to excess. Rock paper is a tangible form of that madness, and autographs are an extension of that.
- What is your favorite autograph in your collection?
- Jimi Hendrix signed receipt from Woodstock. Yes, it's real.
- You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?
- Jesus for resale, Leonardo for keeps
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 10:04pm on September 5, 2015,
Jim Hallowes said…
Glad to be your friend! I just uploaded a few short videos from the little documentary they're doing on me, and my autograph collect, that you might enjoy.
Happy Labor Day weekend!
- At 6:59pm on May 11, 2015,
Paul said…
Id like to see the Hendrix receipt. Love to see it.
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