Meghan Ory
Actress, known for 'Once Upon a Time' · Entertainment - Film & Television
ABC / Disney (Once Upon a Time)
Era
Modern - circa 2011-2018
Item Type
8x10 glossy photograph
Condition
Excellent; signature is bold and vibrant with no visible fading or smudging; minor glare from protective sleeve.
Rarity
Common; the signer is a frequent guest at fan conventions and is generally accessible.
Overall Assessment
A solid, authentic example of a popular TV character actress; ideal for a dedicated fan of the series.
Authenticity Assessment
Likely authentic, high confidence level for a convention-style autograph.
Signature Style
Stylized first name with a partial last name; flowing cursive with a prominent 'M'.
Signature Characteristics
Fluid, rapid movement with natural pen pressure variations; the 'M' and the 'y' act as bookends for the faster middle letters.
Ink & Medium
Blue felt-tip permanent marker (Sharpie) on glossy photo paper.
Item Description
Promotional still of Meghan Ory as Ruby/Red Riding Hood from the TV series 'Once Upon a Time', wearing her colonial-style teal jacket.
Estimated Value
$40.00 - $65.00 USD
Comparison to Known Examples
Matches high-quality exemplars from official 'Once Upon a Time' autograph card sets and convention signings.
Authentication Tips
Look for the consistent loop in the 'M' and the specific sharp angle of the 'y' at the end of the first name.
Certification Recommendation
Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) or JSA (James Spence Authentication).
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; the ink flow and stroke speed suggest a natural hand.
Provenance Notes
Likely obtained at a fan convention like Comic-Con or through an official show-runner signing event.
Historical Context
Signed during the peak popularity of the ABC fantasy drama series 'Once Upon a Time' (2011-2018).
Market Trends
Stable; demand is driven by the 'Once Upon a Time' cult following.
Investment Potential
Low; primary value is sentimental for fans of the specific series rather than significant financial appreciation.
Similar Autographs
Ginnifer Goodwin, Jennifer Morrison, Lana Parrilla.
Display & Preservation
Keep in a UV-protective top-loader or frame with acid-free matting to prevent ink fading.
Interesting Facts
Meghan Ory often signs very quickly at conventions, leading to variations in the legibility of the 'Ory' portion of her name.