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Hollywood Rock-N Country COA - Scott Velvet - Any experience with authenticity?

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Edmund Hillary SP - Opinions Please

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Does this Edmund Hillary signature look correct? Thank you.…Continue

Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Eric K. Longo Mar 4. 5 Replies 1 Like

Looks similar to 1938 and 1940 exemplars on the CEAD but appreciate opinions on authenticity. Thank you.…Continue

Tags: Maltese Falcon, Casablanca

Gilligan's Island - Cast SP - Authentic?

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I have found similar Gilligan's Island cast SPs online but not sure if I am comparing to authentic or forged examples. Also, wondering if the styles of pens used by Alan Hale and Natalie Schafer are…Continue

Tags: Natalie Schafer, Tina Louise, Russell Johnson, Jim Backus, Gilligan's Island

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Hollywood Rock-N Country COA - Scott Velvet - Any experience with authenticity?

Anyone have experience with Scott Velvet or Hollywood Rock-N Country? Wondering if items with this COA are more likely legit or not.Scott appears to now operate the Velvet Car Museum in Branson, MO but no longer operates his memorabilia businesses including Hollywood Rock-N Country or eBay seller notdada.Thanks for any history.See More

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Joe Goff liked beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

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Eric K. Longo replied to beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

"Modern contrivance."

Mar 4

beardog1 posted a discussion

Edmund Hillary SP - Opinions Please

Does this Edmund Hillary signature look correct? Thank you.https://www.autographs.co.uk/ed-hillary-everest-signed-genuine-signature-autograph-photo?search=hillary&description=true See More

Mar 3

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beardog1 replied to beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

"Thanks Steve. Appreciate the additional direction on "new ink". Trying to get more savvy at authentication and tips like that are helpful."

Mar 3

Steve Cyrkin, Community Manager replied to beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

"This looks freshly signed on old paper, and it's missing the flow and certain design characteristics. I don't think it's real."

Mar 2

beardog1 replied to beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

"Thanks Joe. The top of the "B" seems off and the thickness of the ink in the "ogar" section seems to indicate less fluidity to me. However, was close enough to solicit comments. Thanks."

Mar 2

Joe W. replied to beardog1's discussion Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

"I have my doubts about this Bogart. Atypical, IMO."

Mar 2

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Humphrey Bogart SIG - Authentic?

Looks similar to 1938 and 1940 exemplars on the CEAD but appreciate opinions on authenticity. Thank you.http://www.thecead.com/bnamesfolder/bogarthumphrey.pdf See More

Mar 2

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Feb 28

beardog1 replied to beardog1's discussion Matt Groening - Bart Simpson Sketch - Authentic?

"Thank you all for the POVs. As noted, Groening SIG and sketches are fairly basic so expert knowledge on what to look for is invaluable. Disappointing to hear concerns but this is exactly why I joined the forum. Appreciate the…"

Feb 28

Cory Clarkson replied to beardog1's discussion Matt Groening - Bart Simpson Sketch - Authentic?

"stay away"

Feb 28

A.B. replied to beardog1's discussion Matt Groening - Bart Simpson Sketch - Authentic?

"+1 This one doesn´t look "natural" to me. Sketch and sig look different than supposedly genuine ones I have seen."

Feb 28

Steve Zarelli replied to beardog1's discussion Matt Groening - Bart Simpson Sketch - Authentic?

"I would use extreme caution on Groening sketches. It's a very simple autograph that could easily be convincingly replicated. This example in particular seems to be carefully and deliberately applied. It may be authentic, but it could also be a…"

Feb 28

a pug called eva replied to beardog1's discussion Audrey Hepburn - SIG and Volpe Print - Authentic?

"My immediate gut feel is that it (the Mupplvr example) is OK even if the Audrey part looks a little stiff and there is a rather large gao between the "u" and the "d". Not completely sure. "

Feb 27

Mupplvr replied to beardog1's discussion Audrey Hepburn - SIG and Volpe Print - Authentic?

"What about this one? I know it has a long d, but what is your opinion?"

Feb 27

About Me

What kind of member are you? Industry professionals must use their real names and identify themselves as such. (Check as many as apply.): Collector

What brings you to Autograph Live?: Learning about the hobby and becoming more proficient with authentication. Have benefited from the collective knowledge of the community and look forward to being part of the group.

Who can we thank for telling you about Autograph Live?: Internet

What do you collect, or want to collect?: Classic Hollywood and Stage

Tell us more about your collection, specific areas of interest, etc.:: Eclectic collection based on favorite movies, shows, music and celebrities during my childhood.

What is your level of expertise?: Intermediate Collector

What is your favorite autograph in your collection?: Audrey Hepburn was the first SIG I ever acquired so will always be special. Hope it is authentic.

Why do you collect?: I always felt a personal connection to the person who signed or owned the items I collect. It is fun to watch friends and family look at items to see what resonates with them or brings up a memory to tell.

You can ask anyone living or dead for their autograph. Who would it be?: Would love to have been able to meet Neil Armstrong (even though I know he stopped signing autographs later in life).