Are personalized signatures worth anything?

No they are worth a lot less an non personalised autographs, if anything at all. As a collecter I don’t mind if an autograph is personalised to me, I’m not going to sell them so the value isn’t an issue. I ask for an autograph for a collection be it for my own, my partners or a friends.

What makes an autograph worth more?

The most important factor in valuing a signature is the person who made the autograph — the more iconic the individual, the more the autograph can be worth. One of the most valuable autographs, for example, is on George Washington’s copy of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, which sold in 2012 for $9.8 million.

How much does an autograph increase value?

Signed historical documents are investment grade opportunities. Since WWII the highest quality documents have averaged an annualized return of more than 10\% per year. Even a simple autograph has demonstrated impressive growth over the last 50 years: more than 9\% per year.

What autographs are worth the most?

Here’s our updated list of the most expensive autographs in 2021:

• Babe Ruth’s Baseball: $388,375.
• Jimi Hendrix’s Contract: $200,000.
• Joe DiMaggio & Marilyn Monroe’s Baseball: $191,200.
• Albert Einstein’s Photo: $75,000.
• Jimmy Page’s Guitar: $73,000.
• Jesse James’s Photo: $52,000.
• John F.

What is a Joe DiMaggio autograph worth?

DiMaggio’s signature sells for $75 to $100 with government postcards not much more, while 8×10 photos are valued at $125 to $150. Typed letters are $275 while the much more desired ALS sell for close to $1,000. Baseballs exist in quantities and a nice specimen can be purchased for $350 to $400.

Is signed memorabilia worth anything?

Your autographed sports memorabilia is worth whatever a buyer will pay for it, and it’s possible you have an exceedingly rare, highly-desirable, and very valuable piece. However, most autographed items do not sell for tens of thousands of dollars.

Are autographed pictures worth anything?

A signed photo, document or letter is always more valuable than a piece of paper or other odd item. In our opinion, a handwritten letter is usually the most valuable form of an autograph. A signed photo is next and bigger photos are worth more than smaller ones.

Do autographs decrease value?

Determining the value of signed baseball cards can be complicated. If a card is very valuable, an autograph can actually decrease its value. A 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle rookie card is worth $8,000 in near mint condition. The same card, when autographed, is worth less than that, perhaps even thousands less.

Are autographed records worth more?

One factor that can influence vinyl records value is having the autograph of the artist on it. Autographed records with provenance, such as a photograph of the artist signing the record, tend to bring the highest prices of all.

Who has the rarest autograph?

1. George Washington. When it comes to expensive autographs, our first president George Washington takes the cake. His signature on his personal copy of the Constitution, Bill of Rights, and the First Congress is the highest valued autograph ever sold.