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		<title>Benefits of Collecting Autographed Memorabilia</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collecting autographed memorabilia is a hobby that can be enjoyable whether or not you are actually into sports collectibles or collecting other types of memorabilia for that mater. Collecting autographed memorabilia, in fact, has become a fad among pretty much everyone because collecting autographed memorabilia is a great way to build worth in something. This [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ErYKUawpqYdhpLSu1UNgIDkiKrk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ErYKUawpqYdhpLSu1UNgIDkiKrk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ErYKUawpqYdhpLSu1UNgIDkiKrk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ErYKUawpqYdhpLSu1UNgIDkiKrk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><img src="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/historian/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/autographs.jpg" alt="autographs" title="autographs" width="240" height="180" class="left" />Collecting autographed memorabilia is a hobby that can be enjoyable whether or not you are actually into sports collectibles or collecting other types of memorabilia for that mater. Collecting autographed memorabilia, in fact, has become a fad among pretty much everyone because collecting autographed memorabilia is a great way to build worth in something. This is so true, that autographed memorabilia has become a sensible method of investment for many people, but before you make an investment in autographed memorabilia you need to understand what things are actually going to guarantee returns and what purchases are not going to benefit you at all. There is a wide variety of sports memorabilia and other types of autographed memorabilia for you to choose from. In terms of <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-memorabilia/">sports memorabilia</a> alone, there is boxing, football, soccer, baseball and any other sport imaginable for you to choose from.</p>
<p>The biggest attraction when it comes to investing in sports autographed memorabilia is that it can appreciate tremendously in price in comparison to other types of investments. No matter what type of autographed memorabilia you have, your autographed memorabilia is likely going to become worth more with time. Not only will autographed memorabilia items have a money back guarantee in place essentially, but these items are also going to grow significantly in price over a period of time. </p>
<p>The biggest catch when it comes to sports autographed memorabilia is knowing how to find authentic pieces of memorabilia since there are fakes out there doing the rounds within the market. These knock off pieces of autographed memorabilia can really mess up your ability to invest if you are not careful about the investments that you make. As a result, it is vitally important that you purchase your autographed memorabilia from reputable and reliable sources as well as recognized outlets. You can insist on receiving an authenticity certificate with your autographed memorabilia in order to make sure that what you are getting is legitimate, as well.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/memorabilia/Entertainment-Memorabilia/Autographs-Original">Buying autographed memorabilia</a> has really become a trendy option for investing, and it is something that you can use to teach family members and children about investing as well. Basically, when you invest in autographed memorabilia you are ensuring a guaranteed return because autographed memorabilia is highly likely to appreciate in price over time. This is a great bet for you to make if you want to preserve some of the best moments in the history of sports, passing it down from generation to generation and watching it grow in price through the years. This is a great way to involve your entire family in investing and a hobby that can bring your family joy and future wealth. If you are not already investing in autographed sports memorabilia, why not? </p>
<p>Photo Credits: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/heathbar/">heath_bar</a></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of the people that own autographed memorabilia do not even think about parting ways with their beloved memorabilia. They look at their autographed memorabilia as true crowning achievements in their collections. Unfortunately, there may eventually come a time in their life where they need to part with their autographed memorabilia for some reason or [...]]]></description>
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<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gSXeCy7zQo8pzpeXt4u2rCx1Opw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gSXeCy7zQo8pzpeXt4u2rCx1Opw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><img src="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/historian/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/autographed.jpg" alt="autographed" title="autographed" width="240" height="180" class="left" />Most of the people that own autographed memorabilia do not even think about parting ways with their beloved memorabilia. They look at their <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/memorabilia/Entertainment-Memorabilia/Autographs-Original">autographed memorabilia</a> as true crowning achievements in their collections. Unfortunately, there may eventually come a time in their life where they need to part with their autographed memorabilia for some reason or another, and knowing the ins and outs of selling autographed memorabilia becomes vital if they want to get the best possible deal for what is a truly important piece of their collection. Whatever the case should happen to be, if you have decided that it is time for you to part with your autographed memorabilia then there are a few important steps that you are going to want to keep in mind.</p>
<p><strong>- * First and foremost, you are going to want to get any autographed memorabilia that you have properly authenticated before you go about selling anything. </strong>There are a number of different services that you can use to achieve this. Even if you do already know that your autographed memorabilia is completely authentic and legitimate, the individual that you are selling your autographed memorabilia to may have their doubts so it is best to get an opinion from a professional so that you have proof of the authenticity of your autographed memorabilia. There are plenty of businesses that specifically specialize in the authentication of autographed memorabilia, but it will cost a little bit of money to have this done.</p>
<p><strong>- * When choosing an authentication service, you are going to want to work with a company that has a solid reputation. </strong>Most buyers are going to do their homework, and they are going to want to know who authenticated your autographed memorabilia. If they do not trust the company that you relied on to get your autographed memorabilia authenticated, they may require that you consult another company to have it done again, which can be even more costly, or they may simply refuse to purchase from you.</p>
<p><strong>- * Once you have had your autographed memorabilia properly authenticated, you will be able to receive a certificate of authenticity, which serves as proof that your autograph is actually authentic, and worth what you are asking for it. </strong>But before you sell your autographed memorabilia, you should determine that you are asking for the right amount based on the value for your autographed memorabilia. You can do this by consulting a professional appraiser that can tell you exactly what the worth is for the piece of autographed memorabilia that you are trying to sell. This way, you can make sure that you are getting the most out of your collection without ripping off a buyer, or being ripped off by a buyer. </p>
<p>Keep all of the aforementioned tips in mind whenever you think about selling your autographed memorabilia, in order to make sure that everyone involved gets a fair deal.</p>
<p>Photo Credits: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/spike55151/">spike55151</a></p>
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		<title>Identifying Authentic Memorabilia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most important aspects of collecting any type of memorabilia is the ability to determine what memorabilia is authentic memorabilia and what is not. This is especially vitally important when it comes to autographed memorabilia in a variety of different arenas such as sports star memorabilia and movie star memorabilia. If you enjoy [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RhMErq82OZkdaPGX_n1tn89C_vY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RhMErq82OZkdaPGX_n1tn89C_vY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RhMErq82OZkdaPGX_n1tn89C_vY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RhMErq82OZkdaPGX_n1tn89C_vY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><img src="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/historian/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/autograph.jpg" alt="autograph" title="autograph" width="240" height="160" class="left" />One of the most important aspects of collecting any type of memorabilia is the ability to determine what memorabilia is authentic memorabilia and what is not. This is especially vitally important when it comes to autographed memorabilia in a variety of different arenas such as sports star memorabilia and movie star memorabilia. If you enjoy collecting in a realm where having authentic memorabilia is an important consideration for you to make, then knowing how to identify real authentic memorabilia in comparison to fake memorabilia is vitally important for you.</p>
<p><strong>The FBI has recently reported that as much as 70 percent of all autographed pieces of sports memorabilia are actually inauthentic, or otherwise fake.</strong> This is a truly astounding number if you think about it. The best way that you can possibly ensure that your autograph is really and truly authentic is to have the athlete sign the memorabilia for you, in front of you. The next best thing if you cannot have this happen is to have a reputable sports memorabilia company authenticate the autographed memorabilia for you. You need to put a large amount of emphasis on the concept of reputable, because there are also companies out there that are not reputable and should be avoided at all costs as a result.</p>
<p><strong>One example of a reputable sports memorabilia company that you can rely on to provide you with authentication of your memorabilia is Upper Deck.</strong> They originally started their memorabilia authentication process in the year 1992 in order to give collectors the confidence that they needed that the memorabilia they were purchasing was going to be the real deal rather than one of the 70 percent of phonies and forgeries out there. There is a five step patented program that Upper Deck employers in order to authenticate the memorabilia that they sell to their customers. First and foremost, every single autograph is witnessed by an Upper Deck representative, or it is not considered to be authentic. </p>
<p><strong>Next, a document is signed by both the athlete and the representative that documents the autograph session.</strong> A hologram featuring a serial number is secured to accompany the <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-memorabilia/Sports-Collectibles/Autographs-Original">signed sports memorabilia</a>, and then a certificate of authenticity featuring a similar hologram is assigned to each of the pieces of memorabilia. Finally, each and every piece of authentic sports memorabilia is packaged with a card for registration that allows the owner to register their item with the Upper Deck Company, allowing their registration to be logged in a permanent file along with the document providing the authentication for the memorabilia. Should the item change hands, the new owner will be provided with a complete history of the item from when it was signed until when it was received. </p>
<p>This is one of the best possible ways that you can make sure that your memorabilia is authentic, so if you are looking for memorabilia that you can trust based on its authenticity, you should see what Upper Deck has to offer.</p>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:37:37 +0000</pubDate>
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<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RyXbDk5xtYVG_NXz6zc9ApHzXfI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RyXbDk5xtYVG_NXz6zc9ApHzXfI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><img src="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-history/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/sports.jpg" alt="sports" title="sports" width="240" height="180" class="left" />Are you thinking about collecting autographed sport memorabilia? If you are interested in creating a sports collection of some kind, one of the options that is available to you is collecting autographed sport memorabilia. If you want to add <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-memorabilia/Sports-Collectibles/Autographs-Original">autographed collectibles</a> to your own personal collection, what you may like to do is write personal letters to the sports stars that you appreciate the best, asking them if they can send you an autographed piece of sports memorabilia. This is a relatively inexpensive way for you to add autographed souvenirs to your sports collection. The process of collecting autographed sport memorabilia is definitely not difficult, but it takes patience to get responses from sports stars.</p>
<p>What many people do when they are going about collecting autographed sport memorabilia is that they send items that they hope to have signed like vintage photographs, newspapers, magazines and sports cards. Send the item to the sports star with a personalized, hand written note and mail out the parcel in hopes to receive a response. If you really want to receive an autographed response, then you are also going to need to include an SASE which stands for Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope, which is going to allow for the item to be returned to you more efficiently. This shows the sports star how serious you are about receiving a piece of autographed memorabilia for your collection. In advance of mailing out an item, you are going to have to decide what kind of item you really want to have signed, because you are really only going to have one shot at getting the autograph that you seek when you are collecting autographed sport memorabilia.</p>
<p>A really popular item to choose when you are <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-memorabilia/Sports-Collectibles/Autographs-Original">collecting autographed sport memorabilia</a> is sports cards because they are really inexpensive to purchase as well as to mail. You should only need to use a single first class stamp in order to mail an index card or a sports card in a letter, where as newspapers as well as magazines require larger envelopes and more postage. You should make sure to bubble wrap or otherwise protect the memorabilia so that you get back a mint condition autographed piece of sports memorabilia rather than a folded or torn one. </p>
<p>It is generally advisable that you not send large items like jerseys, bats and balls in the mail when you are collecting autographed sport memorabilia. These types of items are better off being signed in person when you attend a convention or a game. There is nothing wrong with wanting these types of items when you are collecting autographed sport memorabilia, but they will not travel well through the mail. When you are asking for autographs through the mail, you should be asking for autographs on small pieces of memorabilia like sports cards and ticket stubs.</p>
<p>Photo Credits: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cindyfunk/">Cindy Funk</a></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the keys to sports autographed memorabilia is to know whether or not your sports memorabilia is actually authentic. A lot of people find themselves wondering how they can be able to tell whether or not their sports autographed memorabilia is authentic. The bad news is that it is hard to simply know. Unless [...]]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkhfIgxv9x24Gfg9xUO4lg97muo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkhfIgxv9x24Gfg9xUO4lg97muo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/>
<a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkhfIgxv9x24Gfg9xUO4lg97muo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/RkhfIgxv9x24Gfg9xUO4lg97muo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><p><img src="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/historian/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/racing.jpg" alt="racing" title="racing" width="180" height="240" class="left" />One of the keys to sports autographed memorabilia is to know whether or not your sports memorabilia is actually authentic. A lot of people find themselves wondering how they can be able to tell whether or not their sports autographed memorabilia is authentic. The bad news is that it is hard to simply know. Unless you managed to see the actual athlete autograph the item with your very own eyes, then you really cannot ever be 100% certain. However, it is important to know with <a href="http://www.vintageantiquecollectible.com/sports-memorabilia/Sports-Collectibles/Autographs-Original">sports autographed memorabilia</a> that there are certain steps that can be taken to try and make sure that you are purchasing only authentic pieces of sports autographed memorabilia.</p>
<p>First and foremost, determine who actually authenticated the piece in question. <strong>Who was the original authenticator?</strong> If there is no type of written guarantee associated with the authenticity of the piece of sports autographed memorabilia, then do not buy it under any circumstances.</p>
<p><strong>First and foremost, you are going to want to find sports autographed memorabilia that has been authenticated by a company that is reputable. </strong>If the certificate of authenticity comes from a reputable firm such as Tri Star, Upper Deck, Steiner Sports or even Mounted Memories, then you are almost certainly dealing with an autographed piece of memorabilia that is actually authentic. These are companies that have contracts with athletes, and they bring the athletes in to have the items autographed personally.</p>
<p><strong>There is another company to look out for, which is Online COA.</strong> This is a third party company handling authentications. They personally witness every single autograph that they give an authentication to. They are there for authenticating more than for buying and selling pieces of sports autographed memorabilia, so you can rely on their authentications since they are not in it for the money but simply want to make sure that your sports autographed memorabilia is legitimate.</p>
<p><strong>Something else to look out for is whether or not there is a money back guarantee for the sports autographed memorabilia that you buy.</strong> The company or the dealer that is selling the piece of sports autographed memorabilia to you should be willing to provide you with a money back guarantee should you find that the piece is not actually real.</p>
<p><strong>Next, you should be willing to pay a little more for an authentic autograph when it comes to sports autographed memorabilia.</strong> If you find something for really cheap on eBay, then the autograph is probably fraudulent. You are going to find cheap sports autographed memorabilia out there, but there&#8217;s no telling if its real or not. Real, authentic autographs are actually worth something and the dealers selling them know it. You need to be aware of this too in order to make sure that you only buy authentic, legitimate sports autographed memorabilia. </p>
<p>Photo credits: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/">The U.S. Army</a></p>
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