Saturday, September 13, 2008

What's in a name...?

Autograph hunters are a notoriously weird bunch, who are more often than not, arrested on suspicion of stalking. But there's a method to their seemingly endless madness. Autographs are also a big business. Now, your signature may be worth as much as a phelgm in a tissue, but some people's scrawls..... are worth millions..... especially if they're dead.



Take one such deceased person, the rather nifty playwright William Shakespere. There are only 6 known authentic autographs of his fluttering around the world. Of course, none of these are actually for sale, but if one of them comes up for auction, experts have put a reserve of $ 5 Million on it...

"What's in a name?" He once wrote..... Moolah... Will, that's what!!!!!

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