How often did Neil Armstrong sign autographs in person?
While many dealers describe his autograph as rare, it is hardly true. Neil Armstrong signed autographs freely for over 30 years — in-person and through-the-mail. At the height of his fame in the 70s, it is reported he received hundreds of autograph requests per week and signed them all (but usually one per “customer” as he used to say).
What kind of products did Neil Armstrong sign?
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Is the autograph of Neil Armstrong a forgery?
Neil Armstrong’s signature is commonly forged and one I would classify as high-risk. Forgeries range from cartoonishly misshapen to deceptive. In my experience, the forgeries keep getting better as the high value of Armstrong’s autograph is sure to attract more skilled forgers.
Which is the best book on Neil Armstrong?
For a more comprehensive study with many exemplars, I recommend, Neil Armstrong: The Quest for his Autograph. This book was commissioned by the UACC and I contributed a chapter. Early pre-NASA examples feature a complete and more detailed signature. Clearly during this time frame, Armstrong was not being deluged with autograph requests.
How long has Neil Armstrong been autographed?
There is no short cut to becoming expert is assessing Neil Armstrong Autographs. I have been studying space autographs for nearly 20 years, and as any credible authenticator will tell you, it is a continuous learning process. Authentication notes: Signatures should be signed quickly and confidently with no hesitation.
For a more comprehensive study with many exemplars, I recommend, Neil Armstrong: The Quest for his Autograph. This book was commissioned by the UACC and I contributed a chapter. Early pre-NASA examples feature a complete and more detailed signature. Clearly during this time frame, Armstrong was not being deluged with autograph requests.
Why did Neil Armstrong not sign over the flag?
Signatures should be signed quickly and confidently with no hesitation. Size and placement matter: Armstrong consistently signed certain poses in the same area. As was revealed over 10 years ago, Neil Armstrong did not sign over the flag on his space suit. Be wary of examples that deviate from typical signing areas.
Can you buy Neil Armstrong memorabilia on deal of the week?
The product cannot be purchased in a ‘Deal Of The Week” sale. Neil Armstrong is an American hero. Armstrong is one of the most revered and beloved figures in the history of the United States of America and is the most famous astronaut of all-time.
