Collecting Historical Autographs: What to Buy, What to Pay, and How to Spot Fakes - Softcover

Keurajian, Ron

 
9781476664156: Collecting Historical Autographs: What to Buy, What to Pay, and How to Spot Fakes
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1476664153 ISBN 13: 9781476664156
Verlag: McFarland, 2016

Inhaltsangabe

Collecting autographs is a time-honored avocation that has exploded in popularity in recent years, creating a new industry with millions of autographed items for sale online. Coveted signatures include those of United States presidents, Civil War officers, World War II heroes, classical music composers and baseball stars.

It has been estimated that 90 percent of historical autographs on the market today are forgeries. This book is a definitive guide to signature authentication for experts and beginners alike. Numerous illustrations of both genuine and forged signatures are included, from Ty Cobb to Abraham Lincoln to Isaac Newton to Neil Armstrong. Detailed descriptions of common forgeries are given, enabling collectors to make direct comparisons.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Ron Keurajian, a commercial banker and attorney, has written numerous studies on baseball and vintage golf autographs. He lives in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

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Verlag
McFarland
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1476664153
ISBN 13 
9781476664156
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
416
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