Autographed Sports Memorabilia
For the sports enthusiasts’ autographed sports memorabilia is the quest and great conquest of all time. Having the items signed by a sports hero or legend cannot only be an investment but a prized possession. The determining factor of the value is based on the potential buyers and the market for the memorabilia.
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Michael Jordan Signed Spalding NBA Basketball MJ 23 US $499.99 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 13:37:28 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Michael Jordan Rare! signed golf 8x10 PSA/DNA PROOF!! US $450.00 Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 14:03:00 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Michael Jordan autographed 8x10 lithiograph RP US $8.99 Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 15:03:07 PDT | Watch this Item |
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MICHAEL JORDAN AUTOGRAPHED JERSEY #2 OF ONLY 23 MADE US $5,995.00 Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 15:42:27 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Upper Deck Michael Jordan Signed Basketball US $1,499.99 Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 16:21:42 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Michael Jordan auto signed card Bulls HOF COA NICE!! US $50.00 (29 Bids) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 17:14:56 PDT | Watch this Item |
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11x15 autographed Michael Jordan pic Coa US $349.99 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 17:46:09 PDT | Watch this Item |
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Michael Jordan Autographed Memorabilia US $6,000.00 (0 Bid) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 18:05:50 PDT | Watch this Item |
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MINT Michael Jordan Signed Wilson ML Baseball UDA Holo US $177.50 (13 Bids) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 18:29:53 PDT | Watch this Item |
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MAGIC JOHNSON AND MICHAEL JORDAN SIGNED PICTURE US $10.50 (3 Bids) Auction Ends: Friday Sep-03-2010 19:11:37 PDT | Watch this Item |
There are websites that have the ability to find potential buyers such as eBay and Craigslist. If you are interested in selling, then these are some of the sites to use. Before you decide to sell, it is important to know the value of the item.
Here are some of the factors that will affect the price of the items. The popularity and talent of the athlete of the item, the time since the item was autographed, how the item was used prior to being signed such as if it was part of an actual game or if it was new and signed, and finally how rare the item.
Research some of the available resources that will help determine the price such as Beckett.com, and collect sports.com. There are individuals that specialize in the sports memorabilia at local card shops that will provide an appraisal for the item.
Consider the condition of the autographed sports memorabilia. It is in good condition without scraps or scratches other than how it was purchased. Have you keep it in a container to preserve it from further damage and dust collection? When the items have after purchase blemishes, the value diminishes.
When you have taken the article to a local shop for appraisal, get a certificate of appraisal that will help to establish the value for sale and the future. Although the price will generally go up over time if it remains in good condition, it is always good to have an appraisal on record.
The appraisal will help you set the price should you want to sell the item. Remember to keep the items and the certificate in a safe location where both are secured from the environment to allow it to increase in value. If you plan to sell the item, then take several photos including one of the certificates. List the autographed sports memorabilia on the websites for sale and good luck!
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