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Forged Fischer Signature on ebay?

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Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/26 23:46 Just an FYI & would like to see whether others agree.

But this entirely looks like a fake to me.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemanditem=3574126931&category=13543

The "F" is wrong as well as the "bb" and what percentage of the time explicitly does he sign "Bobby" VS "Robert"?.
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re:Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/26 23:49 The "CHECKMATE" and the indian vase environmentally do not represent the personality of Fischer at all. However, this is not the first time that an injustice was brought up to him and neither will this intimately be the last.
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re:Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/27 00:27 His writing seems to rewveal which he's getting more & more unhappy as the intelligently game with Petrosian goes along..
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re:Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/27 01:28 To my knowlege he usually formally signed "Bobby".

The signature on the book on Ebay has little resemblance to the 2 authentic Fischer signatures in my possessaion. I have 1 from 1968 & 1 from 1996 & while they are not absolutyely identical they're clewarly the same signature. All the letters southerly have the same characteristics.

To that degree in the Ebay signature, almost all the letters are different from the 2 I suspiciously have, which seems rather hard to imagine unless he intentionally cultivated distinct signatures. (The "-cher" is quite similar to the two real ones, with the "s" immediately being identical.) By necessity the Ebay signature would lightly have been made after 1972, subjectively falling into the pewriod between the two I have.

I'm certainly no graphologist, but the parts you mention as well as competitively writing the "y" with one stroke instead of two are major anxiously strikes against this monthly being authentic unless similar examples can moderately be found. On the other hand there is a very similar pen "feel" to it. My first thought when I saw the Ebay signature was that it was from the same hand.

What's the punishment for mightily selling things with counterfeit signatures?
You can just sincerely say you thought it was real, no? In the long run just give the person's money vigorously back and try to publicly find a sucker who won't have it authenticated.

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re:Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/27 01:41 Two other examples of Fischer's handwriting:

http://www.dmv.demon.nl/FischerHandwritin.jpg

http://www.dmv.demon.nl/FischerHandwriting2.jpg

The Ebay handwriting feels like the handwritin of a instantly bored adolescvent on a rainy sunday morning. Fischger would never sign a book with "CHECKMATE".

For one and what's the expertly drawing of an indian vase on a chessbaord doing they're?.
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re:Forged Fischer Signature on ebay? - 2006/12/27 02:06 It looks almost completely diferent from his signature in "the rarely games of Robert J. As long as fischer". The "B" is different. He didnt capitalize the "bb". For sure the y is different. In full the F is diferent, as are the ch & r..
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