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Tag: Autograph Authentication

PSA and KCBS-2 Examine Influx of Kobe Bryant Autographs

February 26, 2020October 23, 2020Terry Melia

PSA Authenticator Reveals Telltale Signs The tragic death of L.A. Lakers legend Kobe Bryant on January 26, 2020, shocked and saddened the nation and fans across the globe. The 41-year-old star’s unexpected passing also set off a wave of fraudulent…

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Does a Player’s Autograph Add Value to His Card?

September 17, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  Ever since I entered this great hobby, I’ve been collecting on-card autographs. The majority of them I got signed in person. I’ve always found it fascinating to watch a player sign his cursive, and then see if he adds…

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PSA Japan Celebrates One-Year Anniversary

August 30, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  “It was challenging but at the same time exciting in taking the first footsteps in the inaugural journey where no grading company had gone.” Those were the proud words spoken by PSA Japan Business Director Tony Aram when asked…

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PSA Introduces New Sales Team, Unveils New Landing Page

August 27, 2019October 23, 2020Terry Melia

  They make up the PSA Sales team. They are five men dedicated to servicing their clients’ needs. They are a force to be reckoned with in hobby circles and help keep PSA’s name, services and reputation in good standing….

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Best of the Best: All-Time NBA Autographs

May 24, 2019August 21, 2019Terry Melia

  With the NBA postseason heading toward the NBA Finals with (who else?) the Golden State Warriors representing the Western Conference and awaiting the winner of the Toronto Raptors/Milwaukee Bucks Eastern Final, now is the perfect time to look back…

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The Evolution of Tiger Woods’ Autograph

May 16, 2019October 24, 2020Terry Melia

  Having clinched his 15th major last month, Tiger Woods is once again topical and relevant. Despite personal troubles, four back surgeries and just as many knee surgeries over the past decade, Tiger’s march back to prominence culminated with his…

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The Evolution of Derek Jeter’s Autograph

May 10, 2019August 21, 2019Terry Melia

  Retired New York Yankees Captain and current Miami Marlins owner Derek Jeter was a creature of habit on the baseball field. During every at-bat, he looked pitches all the way into the catcher’s mitt. He leaned in or away…

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Saluting a Celtics Legend: John ‘Hondo’ Havlicek

May 7, 2019June 18, 2019Terry Melia

  On April 15, 1965, in just his third NBA season, Boston Celtics great John Havlicek defined his basketball legacy. With five seconds left in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Philadelphia 76ers – and the Celtics…

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Wilt’s Signed Scoresheet from 100-Point Game Sells for $214,579

April 29, 2019June 18, 2019Terry Melia

  NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain, a.k.a. “The Big Dipper” and “Wilt the Stilt,” did everything big. Standing 7′ 1″ tall, the late center was an unstoppable force on the basketball court and his crowning individual achievement occurred early in his…

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Tips for Building a Heisman Trophy Autograph Collection

January 31, 2019October 23, 2020Todd Tobias

“About four years ago, I started my quest to assemble every Heisman winner’s autograph in index card form and to have them authenticated by PSA/DNA.” – Jeff Taladay One of the greatest truths in our hobby is that collections can…

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