(If you'd like to skip this article and see our top pick for a memorabilia retailer, click here.) We’re a nationwide group of memorabilia enthusiasts who created this Website to protect and inform consumers. It's estimated that over half of all memorabilia on the market is fake. With this in mind, our goal is to ensure people buy items that are both authentic and well-priced.
Sports Memorabilia Fraud: Learn the Truth Before You Buy |
SportsMemorabiliaWatch.com is proud to offer information that helps consumers avoid buying fraudulent or overpriced sports memorabilia. The information and content here has been compiled and written by a nationwide group of memorabilia collectors, ranging from novice to professional. The goal of these articles is to evaluate the memorabilia industry -- including various retailers -- based on authenticity, price, ease of shopping and service.
The memorabilia industry has skyrocketed in the last several years with the evolution of the Internet. Unfortunately, fraud has increased tremendously as well. In fact, the FBI estimates over 50% of all memorabilia on the market is fake. Our goal is to help you buy only authentic, well-priced sports memorabilia so you can build a collection or give the gift of memorabilia with peace of mind.
With hundreds of memorabilia retailers out there, it’s easy to get confused. Hopefully this information will help clear up some of the confusion in the marketplace and provide helpful information for consumers.
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