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Autograph collecting is the practice of collecting autographs of famous persons. Some of the most popular categories of autograph subjects are politicians , military soldiers , athletes , movie stars , artists , social and religious leaders , scientists , astronauts , and authors .
The leather-bound autograph album of Joseph F. Mikulec, a Croatian adventurer known as the “Globe-Trotter,” is being offered by the Raab Collection for a staggering $275,000.
At the age of twelve he collected his first autograph, which was Rudyard Kipling's. Kipling was well known for refusing requests for autographs, but Hamilton, who had just read The Jungle Book , included a dime for the return postage, and told Kipling that the dime was Hamilton's allowance for carrying out ashes from the furnace.
Alexander Autographs is an auctioneer of historic militaria, autographs, manuscripts, relics, and other collectibles. Based in Chesapeake City, Maryland , the auction house first opened to bidders in 1993 and has since garnered controversy for the sale of items like Nazi memorabilia .
From simple signatures on notecards, signed albums or posters from major hit TV series — autographs are coveted celebrity collectibles, as well as lucrative opportunities for actors, musicians ...
An autograph is a person's own handwriting or signature. The word autograph comes from Ancient Greek (αὐτός, autós, "self" and γράφω, gráphō, "write"), and can mean more specifically: [1] [2] a manuscript written by the author of its content. [1] [2] In this meaning the term autograph can often be used interchangeably with ...
Jun. 3—Famed professional wrestler Jerry "The King" Lawler will make an appearance at Retro Reset Video Games and Collectibles in Oak Hill on Saturday. Lawler will be there from noon to 3 p.m ...
Autograph Collector Magazine was a U.S. magazine for autograph collectors.The magazine was started in 1986. [1] They offered news, celebrity interviews and addresses, in-person signing event listings, counterfeit-detection articles, and in-depth articles on collecting autographs from people in various professions, from sports to Hollywood to business and more.