Collecting Professional Wrestling Autographs

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Pro Wrestling Autographs

Wrestling autographs have been avidly collected since the turn of the last century when wrestling stars were major celebrities. Those old autographs are very hard to find today. It can take years to find an autograph of a major talent like Frank Gotch or Farmer Burns.

However, collecting the autographs of professional wrestlers is a hobby that everybody can enjoy at any chosen price point. The autographs of major stars from the 1980's like Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper are going to cost less than $50, with a little searching probably much less.

Link to My "Wrestling Autographs" Page 

"Collecting Professioanl Wrestling" Autographs
Collecting professional wrestling autographs - from the pioneers to the modern era.

Billco's Old School Wrestling 

Billco's Old School Wrestling
Photos of old school wrestling stars. Many are rare. Gorgeous George, Antonino Rocca, Don Eagle, Buddy Rogers, Verne Gagne, the Swedish Angel and more.

Links to My Wrestling Sites 

Gorgeous George - Pro Wrestling's Greatest Showman
In 1948, television was introduced to American homes. Along with the Milton Berle Show, professional wrestling aired on Tuesday nights. along with the Milton Berle Show. It's biggest star was "Gorgeous George, who just a few years earlier had been wrestling as the capable, but bland George Wagner.
Maurice Tillet and Wrestling's Angels
Dating back to 1939, the Angels were a group of enormously successful wrestling characters. Maurice Tillet, the French Angel, was a main stream celebrity in his day. Another, Tor Johnson, has become a modern day cult figure.
Haystack Calhoun - Wrestling's Best Super-Heavyweight
At a billed 604 lbs, Haystack Calhoun was the most well known super- heavyweight wrestler of his time. Unlike most of the old school super-heavyweights, Calhoun actually used wrestling moves in his act.
Man Mountain Dean - More Than a Wrestler
Man Mountain Dean, at a little over 6 feet tall and 300 pounds, was a giant of a man in more ways than size.
Tojo Yamamoto: One of the South's Greatest Wrestling Villains
In real life, he was Harold Watanabe, a native Hawaiian. In the ring, he was Tojo Yamamoto, tough Japanese wrestler who was one of the South's best wrestling draws from the early 1960's to the mid 1980's.
Nick Gulas - Southern Wrestling Promoter
Nick Gulas operated what was at once the largest wrestling promotion in the South. Fans returned week after week to his wrestling cards from the 1940's until the late 1970's.
Vintage Professional Wrestling Collectibles
America's love for professional wrestling dates back many years before Wrestlemania, Hulk Hogan and Vince McMahon.
Collecting Vintage Wrestling Magazines
Magazines are very popular among wrestling fans. For some, it is the only wrestling memorabilia they collect.

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Great Stuff on Amazon 

The Encyclopedia of Professional Wrestling: 100 Years of History, Headlines & Hitmakers

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Professional Wrestling Collectibles

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Wrestling, Premiere Edition (CheckerBee Fan Guide) (Collector's Value Guides)

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Autographs on YouTube 

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    partybuzz partybuzz Sep 28, 2009 @ 1:39 pm
    Nice lens! I've featured you in my lens about Jimmy Valiant - Boogie Woogie Man and lensrolled you.
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    Kenny Kenny Jul 22, 2009 @ 9:20 am
    I am woundering if anyone can help me find out how much a 1991 WCW ticket signed by Theodore Long is worth... i am just courious about the price but if any one can help me it would really be appreciated...
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    Dkprincess6 Dkprincess6 Feb 8, 2009 @ 3:48 pm
    Hi ! I like this lens. I've collected a few autographs myself. I got mine by going to the "World Of Wheels" car shows. For years they had professional wrestlers there. I think I'll be lensrolling this one.
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    Mark Reynolds Mark Reynolds Oct 23, 2008 @ 4:13 pm
    Very nice web page. I'm interested in authentic autographs of Antonino Rocca, Buddy Rogers, Lou Thesz and actual posters from Madison Square Garden, Baltimore Civic Center and when I was a kid; The Coliseum on Monroe Street in Baltimore. It was there that I caught one of the cardboard boomerangs the Kangaroos threw out into the audience.

    My email: demille009@live.com

    Love to hear from you

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