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July 28, 2022
Unfortunately, many fake autographed jerseys among sports memorabilia remain on sale—and it doesn't seem like the problem is getting any better. Many buyers have questions about how to spot a fake signature when buying signed memorabilia.
To increase the value of items, many con artists fabricate autographs, and sometimes it’s very tough to tell the difference between authentic and counterfeit goods. We never sell memorabilia unless it's from one of our collections. As framers, though, we can usually spot a fake a mile away.
This guide is to help you avoid con artists because we don't want to see one of our customers get ripped off when purchasing signed memorabilia. Without further ado, let me explain how to spot fake signatures and where to find authentic memorabilia sports items.
Inquire with the Seller
On online selling sites, many different sporting things are labelled "signed" or "match-worn," but unhappily, most of them are phoney.
Although you can find some genuine gems on