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If you watch “Antiques Roadshow” religiously – as I do – you’re bound to recognize sports memorabilia appraiser and autograph authenticator Mike Gutierrez of Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas.
Sports memorabilia is a BIG BUSINESS – to the tune of a $1 billion annually, I’ve heard – and a major chunk of that is autograph material. [...]

The Old West used to be a physical place, a vast landscape beyond what Huck Finn considered “civilization.” Now it is a territory within the American psyche, albeit as wide and wild and mythical as ever.
While riders on the lonesome trails may have morphed into truckers (pickup and long-haul) on the lonesome highways, the West [...]