The New York Times

Topps ‘stands by’ authenticity of Lionel Messi autographs, will replace all that PSA won’t grade

Topps still vouches for the authenticity of Lionel Messi autographs on cards in their products, Fanatics Collectibles CEO Mike Mahan told The Athletic during a wide-ranging interview at the National ...
The Florida Times-Union

Sports autograph authenticator separates the real from the fake

James Spence III knows what it feels like to hold a baseball signed by a sports legend like, say, Mickey Mantle, in your hand. He also recognizes the disappointment that comes when you learn what you ...
The New York Times

Topps remaking more Lionel Messi autograph cards following its own ‘investigation’

Collectors are questioning who actually signed a growing number of Lionel Messi trading card autographs certified by Topps. Leading card grader Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) has now refused ...