Established in 1967, here is a sampling of my documented credentials. I have been featured on numerous TV and radio programs concerning autographs, have been listed and published in both the Guinness Book of World Records and Ripley's Believe It or Not. I am a member of 'F.A.C.E.' (For Autograph Collectors Everywhere) in the UK and and a lifetime member of the Autograph Collectors Club of India.

 

Writings and Publications
Author of over 200 published articles concerning autographs

Author of numerous groundbreaking signature studies


Author Collecting Books and Pamphlets Signed by the Presidents of the US 1982

Compiler and Publisher The American Antiquarian 1992

Co-Author Collecting Executive Mansion, White House and The White House Cards 2005

Contributor Sanders Price Guide to Autographs

Club Service and Awards
Universal Autograph Collectors Club Director Elected for 2 terms

Vice President Gold Coast Autograph Club (1994-1997)

Co-Founder International Autograph Collectors Club and Dealer Alliance

Vice President IACC/DA (1997-1998)

Executive Director IACC/DA ( 1999-)
Co-Founder International Autograph Sellers Information Services

Co-Founder Professional Autograph Authentication Services

1994 Compuserve ""Philographer of the Year"

1997 Gold Coast Autograph Club "President's Award"

1998 IACC/DA "President's Award"

Winner H.Roger Phillips Memorial Award, UACC

Instruction
Created hobby's 14 different educational courses which were taught throughout the United States. Instructor of two of the courses

Instructor " Basic Autograph Collecting" for International Society of Appraisers

One of only three industry professionals to complete all autograph educational courses

Instructor Shepard Broad Law School, Nova Southeastern University
Authentication and Testimony

United States of America v. Lyons ( Operation Bullpen)
Testimonial expert for US Government.

Miller V Collectors Universe, Inc.
Testimonial Expert

Called upon by numerous profesional autograph dealers to assist them with authentications.

Called upon by many professional auction houses to authenticate autographs.

Schiff Auctions ( Est 1947) Official APS Stamp Show Auctioneers Chosen Autograph Authenticator



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