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Old 01-31-2024, 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by mq711 View Post
Agree these prices are crazy but hard to place the blame on the signer. Back in the day Koufax was a generous signer, either in person on TTM but if someone is offering an 90 yoa person probably 100k for a couple hours of writing why would he say “no.”
The problem is that they're not offering him the money. He has a fee that he charges and then the people putting on the show figure out how many autographs he can sign in the amount of time agreed upon, and then charge enough to make back the money with a profit.
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