Autograph Verification Report
Autograph Authentication – Aaron Donald Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The item under inspection is a signed University of Pittsburgh football helmet featuring the initials “AD,” attributed to Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald. The helmet is a full-size collectible piece, and the signature is written using a black felt-tip marker on the glossy yellow-painted…
Autograph Authentication – Bruce Willis Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This analysis targets a signed photo portraying Bruce Willis, likely from the film Die Hard, featuring a black ink autograph over a semi-glossy photo substrate. At first glance, the signature exhibits variation in pressure, natural tapering, and fluid movement suggestive of a hand-signed autograph…
Autograph Authentication – Peyton Manning Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This analysis entails a detailed forensic examination of a signed 1998 Collectors Edge First Place Rookie Card attributed to Peyton Manning. The image shows the signature overlaid on a glossy trading card, accompanied by a Beckett Signature Review letter suggesting the signature is “Likely…
Autograph Authentication – Peyton Manning Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This forensic evaluation examines an autographed 1998 Topps Chrome “Top Rookie AFC” Peyton Manning card. Given Peyton Manning’s high-demand status in the sports memorabilia market—particularly for rookie-era items—his signatures are frequently targeted by counterfeiters. Through this analysis, we simulated 10x magnification for a high-resolution…
Autograph Authentication – Peyton Manning Confidence Grade: C (Likely NOT Authentic) Overview This analysis concerns a signed Peyton Manning collectible card accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from “Collector’s Edge of Tennessee, Inc.” The autograph appears on a 1998 Top Rookie AFC card featuring Manning in a Colts uniform. Candidate Identity (Investigative): Autographer identity…
Autograph Authentication – Peyton Manning Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The item under examination is a 1998 Collectors Edge “1st Place Top Rookie” card featuring Peyton Manning, which bears a black ink signature across the torso/lower half of the card. Initial visual inspection suggests the autograph exhibits features consistent with live ink application by…
Autograph Authentication – Nolan Ryan Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This report evaluates the authenticity of a Nolan Ryan autograph on a monochromatic printed card (black-and-white photographic substrate with freeze-frame pitching action). The item was reportedly obtained through a TTM (Through-The-Mail) request, a context that requires measured skepticism due to variable provenance and high-volume…
Autograph Authentication – Bruce Willis Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This report evaluates the authenticity of a signature attributed to Bruce Willis located on the cover of a Die Hard laserdisc (Special Widescreen Edition). The medium is consistent with collectible memorabilia from the late 1980s–1990s. The visual inspection was conducted through simulated high-resolution (10x…
Autograph Authentication – Shaquille O’Neal Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview Upon forensic examination of the submitted 8×10 glossy photograph purportedly signed by Shaquille O’Neal, the signature demonstrates strong indicators of manual authorship. The stroke patterns, varied ink pressure, fluid curves, and inconsistency in spacing across letters suggest freehand execution rather than mechanical reproduction…
Autograph Authentication – Mike Tyson Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The submitted item is a signed trading card of noted boxer Mike Tyson, popularly recognized as “Iron Mike.” The image depicts an aggressive facial expression famously associated with Tyson, and the card features a bold silver signature applied over the lower portion of the…