Fake Babe Ruth Autograph on ebay sold for $405.00

[Leon]

It is a known fact that most grandparents collect forgeries and reprints and most are found in attics. It is sort of like "Once upon a time"....

Originally Posted by toyman55

So this ebayer sold this babe ruth, you be the judge!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/332174262687...%3AMEBIDX%3AIT

However, if any of the buyers bothered to check out this guy's sold items this is what they would have found this;

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Fake-Babe-Ru...p2047675.l2557

Am I crazy or was the first one real?

[toyman55]

My first thought is that whoever is bidding on a autograph like this is not a collector per se but someone who is looking for a deal. A real autograph collector knows finding a reak Babe Ruth autograph cheap is unheard of.

[EYECOLLECTVINTAGE]

Damn guess i'm returning this!

[GrayGhost]

Originally Posted by toyman55

My first thought is that whoever is bidding on a autograph like this is not a collector per se but someone who is looking for a deal. A real autograph collector knows finding a reak Babe Ruth autograph cheap is unheard of.

Unless you bid in a Coach's Corner auction