Autograph Verification Report
Autograph Authentication – Thurgood Marshall Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This forensic examination analyzed a signed booklet page attributed to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall. The signature appears beneath Marshall’s official photo and biography. The signature is visually consistent with known examples of Marshall’s authenticated autographs from the 1970s and 1980s, marked by…
Autograph Authentication – Samuel D. Ingham Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview The document under review is dated “Nov. 25th, 1830” and appears to be issued by the Treasury Department of the United States. It contains a printed form letter that has been filled in by hand and includes the handwritten signature of Samuel…
Autograph Authentication – Wyche Fowler, Newt Gingrich, Larry McDonald Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview This report provides an in-depth forensic analysis of three autographs located within a 1979 congressional pictorial glossary for Georgia Representatives: Wyche Fowler, Newt Gingrich, and Larry McDonald. The signatures are directly written onto the printed page adjacent to each…
Autograph Authentication – Joe Biden & Lawton Chiles Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview This document features signatures from Joe Biden and Lawton Chiles, signed directly onto their printed portraits from the “Know Your Congress” book, dated 1979. Based on high-resolution forensic analysis across signature structure, ink-substrate interaction, pressure variation, and stroke rhythm, both…
Autograph Authentication – President Franklin Pierce Confidence Grade: A Overview This document, dated August 1, 1854, is a United States land grant signed with a presidential certification statement and bearing the name of President Franklin Pierce. Upon conducting a forensic inspection simulating magnification and comparing it to authentic exemplar data, the signature on this document…
Autograph Authentication – Michael Tilson Thomas Confidence Grade: A Overview This analysis concerns a 1977–78 season program signed by Michael Tilson Thomas for a performance by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. The autograph features a personal inscription in blue ink addressed “To Ronny – with best thanks,” followed by the signature. Following comprehensive forensic analysis using…
Autograph Authentication – Governor William Sulzer Confidence Grade: C (Likely NOT Authentic) Overview This document is a typed speech or article titled “An Appeal to Save the American Eagle,” attributed to William Sulzer, former Governor of New York (1913). A handwritten signature appears in the bottom-right corner of the page. The image indicates this is…
Autograph Authentication – Governor William Sulzer Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This document is a typed article or speech titled “An Appeal to Save the American Eagle,” with a lowermost right-hand signature attributed to William Sulzer. The document appears aged and discusses conservation advocacy, matching the historical context of Sulzer’s era. Candidate Identity (Investigative):…
Autograph Authentication – George Romney Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview The handwritten letter dated August 23, 1977, displaying a signature attributed to George Romney, has undergone a forensic-level examination using simulated 10x magnification techniques. The document appears to be written on personalized stationery with a heading consistent with George Romney’s known place of…
Autograph Authentication – Wilbur Mills Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview A comprehensive forensic analysis was performed on a handwritten letter featuring a signature attributed to Congressman Wilbur Mills, dated 9-6-77, discussing his personal reflections on alcoholism. The document exhibits multiple indicators of genuine authorship, particularly in the fluidity of stroke, pressure variance, and…