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Permalink Reply by Eric Keith Longo on September 21, 2017 at 2:03am

See the "6" in the "86" on the "Lets Talk" exemplar provided above.

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Permalink Reply by Eric Keith Longo on September 21, 2017 at 12:13am

One can appreciate the similarities of style/presentation and formation between the OP 1985, the posted 1976 & blue 1979 and the red 1985.

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Permalink Reply by thomas connolly on September 24, 2017 at 12:47pm

i dont know why he started to sign the way he did in the latter 70s, right around the time he was doing elephant man, he started that b o and a line, his vintage signatures were really nice and full.

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Permalink Reply by Eric Keith Longo on September 25, 2017 at 1:42pm

From my research he seems to have started experimenting with the "Bo-°" in early 1976. I have never seen one from 1975 or earlier. When I originally showed the blue 1976 I had, (below) it at first was said to be secretarial. Tracks was among the very few who recognized his had.

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Permalink Reply by thomas connolly on September 26, 2017 at 11:03am

eric, you are right, it had to be around that time, i know in 1980 i believe. i wrote out to him, when he did the off broadway play elephant man, and he sent back, and the two items i got were signed in a ball point pen, with the bo only 

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