When buying a celebrity autograph, first make sure it's an original signature, not a copy. What this means is that the original ink or pencil signed signature is not a facsimile (copy) of an ...

Signatures can capture a fan’s imagination, adding a mystique to a player’s legacy. Mickey Mantle’s autograph, half-moons stroked within each “M,” is sports art.

NBA autograph hunters use bewildering methods for a signature. They stand outside of NBA hotels and wait at airports.