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Originally Posted by YankeeFan
Are you saying that this style does not look authentic to you?
Or are you thinking that the 1951 written below the signature is meant to represent when it was signed?
It's obviously not a 1951 style signature. But I believe the "1951" is meant to indicate the year the photo was taken, not when it was signed.
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I am definitely not an autograph expert! I just know that Mantle's signature evolved over the years and this was an example of his later style.