Unknown (Likely Golf Related)
Professional Athlete (PGA/LPGA/Senior Tour) · Golf
PGA Tour / Scottsdale / Tournament Participant
Era
Contemporary (circa 2000s-Present)
Item Type
Golf Ball
Condition
Fair/Poor - Heavy fading and ink loss on dimples
Rarity
Common for golf tournaments/charity events
Overall Assessment
Decorative sports memento requiring local context for ID
Authenticity Assessment
Uncertain - Identification Not Possible
Signature Style
Illegible scrawl with loop flourishes
Signature Characteristics
Rightward slant with looping 'L' or 'S' leading characters
Ink & Medium
Black permanent marker (Sharpie-style) on dimpled synthetic surface
Item Description
Logo golf ball featuring blue/red text mentioning 'Scottsdale'
Estimated Value
$5 - $20 USD (as currently unidentified)
Comparison to Known Examples
N/A - Insufficient identification for comparison
Authentication Tips
Trace the tournament logo to a specific year and field list
Certification Recommendation
JSA (James Spence Authentication) or Beckett
Red Flags
Significant ink skipping due to ball dimples; fading from handling
Provenance Notes
Look for local Scottsdale tournament history or charity events
Historical Context
Reflects the popularity of Phoenix/Scottsdale area golf events
Market Trends
General player autographs on balls are stable but item-specific
Investment Potential
Low - High degree of fading and lack of identification
Similar Autographs
Phil Mickelson, Tom Lehman, or local Arizona residents
Display & Preservation
Store in a UV-protected acrylic cube; avoid direct sunlight
Interesting Facts
Golfers often sign balls with shorthand versions of their name