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PSA/DNA AUTOGRAPH HELP PLEASE

I WAS ASKED BY A FRIEND TO FIND OUT IF CARDS HE SENT TO PLAYERS FOR AUTOGRAPHS VIA THEIR TEAMS WHEN HE WAS A KID (1968-70) WERE WORTH ANYTHING. I PICKED OUT 10 AS A SAMPLING AND SENT THEM TO PSA. JUST GOT THE RESULTS. NEVER SENT IN CARDS FOR AUTOGRAPH AUTHENTICATION SO I NEED A LITTLE HELP. SHOULD I ASSUME THE N0's ARE CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC AND THE N4's ARE NOT? IF THAT IS THE CASE, WHAT MIGHT THE BENCH RC BE WORTH? OR THE 1969 RYANS. THE CARDS ARE IN EX to EX-MINT CONDITION. YOUR HELP IS APPRECIATED. HE HAS ABOUT 100 AUTOGRAPHED CARDS WITH THE RETURN ENVELOPES THAT THEY CAME BACK IN FROM THE TEAMS. INTERESTINGLY ENOUGH THERE WERE ABOUT A DOZEN BOB GIBSONS FROM THOSE YEARS AND THEY ALL HAD IDENTICAL AUTOGRAPHS THAT LOOKED LIKE THEY WERE STAMPED ON THE CARD.

Line # Item # Cert # Grade Description Type
1 1 20031024 N0: AUTHENTIC 1968 TOPPS 247 REDS ROOKIES PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
2 1 20031025 N0: AUTHENTIC 1969 TOPPS 95 JOHNNY BENCH PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
3 1 20031026 N4: QUESTIONABLE AUTHENTICITY 1969 TOPPS 100 HANK AARON PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
4 1 20031027 N0: AUTHENTIC 1969 TOPPS 130 CARL YASTRZEMSKI PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
5 1 20031028 N0: AUTHENTIC 1969 TOPPS 533 NOLAN RYAN PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
5 2 20031029 N0: AUTHENTIC 1969 TOPPS 533 NOLAN RYAN PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
6 1 20031030 N0: AUTHENTIC 1970 TOPPS 150 HARMON KILLEBREW PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
6 2 20031031 N0: AUTHENTIC 1970 TOPPS 150 HARMON KILLEBREW PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
7 1 20031032 N4: QUESTIONABLE AUTHENTICITY 1970 TOPPS 211 TED WILLIAMS PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card
8 1 20031033 N0: AUTHENTIC 1970 TOPPS 300 TOM SEAVER PSA/DNA CERTIFIED Card

Total Items: 10
Date Received: 5/14/2012

Comments

  • MooseDogMooseDog Posts: 1,946 ✭✭✭
    Would be interesting if you could post the Aaron and Williams here when you get them back. Going that far back ('68) it's likely that those guys paid a clubhouse boy to sign mail for them.

    When Aaron got close to Ruth's HR record I think someone in the publicity department signed for him, they don't look anything like Hank's regular signature. Surprised the Yaz passed, he was notoriously difficult in person during the 1970s and impossible by mail.
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