Autograph Verification Report
Autograph Authentication – Elsa Lanchester Confidence Grade: C Overview Preliminary examination suggests potential concerns that place this autograph in the “Likely NOT Authentic” category. Although the signature has some characteristics of fluid handwriting, closer analysis reveals specific anomalies indicative of possible mechanical reproduction. The context—an iconic image connected to Elsa Lanchester’s role as the Bride…
Autograph Authentication – Crispin Glover Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The signature presented reads “Crispin Hellion Glover” written in what appears to be a metallic silver ink pen, located on a glossy promotional poster for the film Back to the Future. Based on a forensic inspection simulating 10x magnification and comparison to publicly available…
Autograph Authentication – Boris Karloff Confidence Grade: C (Likely NOT Authentic) Overview The item under examination is a publicity or promotional document for “Frankenstein and Me” by Boris Karloff, attributed with a signature purporting to be from Karloff himself. The signature is presented prominently beside printed text and a photographic image of Karloff. Upon detailed…
Autograph Authentication – Vincent Price Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The examined item is a vintage-style poster for The Last Man on Earth, with a signature attributed to horror film icon Vincent Price, positioned at the lower right over the dark purple background. The signature reads “My Best, Vincent Price” in what appears to…
Autograph Authentication – Donald Trump Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This signature is rendered in gold ink over a printed, black-and-white photograph featuring Donald Trump. The handwriting displays characteristics that are generally consistent with known authentic Donald Trump signatures, including vertical aggressive peaks, a rapid pace indicative of personalized fluency, and ink flow variation…
Autograph Authentication – Barry Goldwater Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The presented signature claims to be that of Barry Goldwater, a notable American Senator and 1964 Republican presidential nominee. Upon close examination of the signature using simulated 10x magnification and forensic analysis criteria, this signature does not present convincing evidence of mechanical reproduction. There…
Autograph Authentication – Neil Diamond Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview This report presents a forensic analysis of a signed Neil Diamond “Stones” album cover. The provided image displays one signature in bold blue ink, situated at the top of the record sleeve. The signature is attributed to Neil Diamond. A preliminary visual inspection under…
Autograph Authentication – Amy Winehouse Confidence Grade: B (Likely Authentic) Overview The submitted image features a bold silver autograph across an inner sleeve or cover of Amy Winehouse’s 2003 debut album Frank. The signature is rendered in metallic ink, spanning across the artist’s printed name and image. The stylization includes a large, flourished “A”, looping…
Autograph Authentication – Douglas MacArthur Confidence Grade: C (Likely NOT Authentic) Overview This item is a commemorative cover dated February 3, 1948, celebrating the third anniversary of the entry of American forces into Manila, Philippines. It features three Philippine stamps with matching postmarks and a printed illustration of General Douglas MacArthur. At the bottom left,…
Autograph Authentication – Tom Cruise (Thomas C. Mapother IV) Confidence Grade: A (Most Likely Authentic) Overview This document presents a signature analysis of an official British certificate issued on March 6, 1984, featuring the name “Thomas C. Mapother IV” — the birth name of the actor Tom Cruise. The format and context of this signature—a…