Mickey Mantle autos - real or fake?
jebs_sports_cards
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Inherited these from my father - the balls both have the Bobby Brown president of AL on them. No idea about the age of the photograph.
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Ball looks real
Mantle card looks fake.
All three look genuine to me.
Sadly, I don't think "TomTresh2" is active anymore, he was the best there was in identifying forgeries on a number of high-profile players, Mickey Mantle and Ted Williams most notably. This guy:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=b-TLrdknWFs
Mantle autos used to be everywhere in the 1980's ..
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_players_from_Panama