Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Fan Pack - 2017 - 2017 - 011 (2017/05/13 - 2017/06/10)


Hello Fan Packers and Friends.

We have had a very good period of collecting Fan Packs this week.  Let get right into it.


My first fan pack was from Boston University, took 73 days.

I contacted them via e-mail at
GoBU@bu.edu

They paid $9.75 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Thank You Letter
5 Posters (Ice Hockey, Lacross, Basketball - Men's & Woman's)
Promo Card
Pocket Schedules (Ice Hockey, Lacross, Basketball)
Autograph Card
2 Bracelets
2 T-Shirts

My Thanks to Boston University for this package.








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My next Fan Pack is from the Arizona Diamondbacks, took 11 days.

I contacted them via there
Feedback page

I received the following:
1 really nice hat
1 really nice t-shirt

My Thanks to the Arizona Diamondbacks for this package.


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Next Fan Pack is from New York Mets, took 15 days.

I contacted them via their
Contact Us Page

They paid $2.66 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Drawl String Bag
Rally Towel
Pair of Batting Gloves
Bam-Bams
Zack Wheeler Magnet

My Thanks to the New York Mets for this package.





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The next Fan Pack came from the Cincinnati Reds, took 16 days.

I contacted them via their
Marketing Page

They paid $1.61 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Thank You Letter
Fathead of Eugenio Suarez
Oversized playercard of Eugenio Suarez
8x10 Pete Rose Litho
2016 10x8 Team Pic
1976 10x8 Team Pic
Pack of Player TC
2017 Spring Schedule
2017 Regular Schedule

My Thanks to the Cincinnati Reds for this package.







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The last Fan Pack came from Harvard University, took 17 days.

I contacted them via e-mail
avatistas@fas.harvard.edu

They paid $3.93 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
2-Rally Towel
2-Inflateable Football
2-Pair of Gloves
2 Braceltes
2 Fan Banners

My Thanks to the Harvard University for this package.






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Well that looks all the Fan Packs for this period.  We will be Posting soon, come back and drop me a line if you have any questions.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.


TTM 2017 - 011 (2017/05/13 - 2017/06/10)


Hello Autograph Seekers and Friends.

We have had a pretty good period of collecting graphs.  Let get right into it.

First the RTS's.

Tim Reid best known from the TV Series 'WKRP'.

Tim Reid
c/o Rim Reid Productions
1 New Millennium Dr
Petersburg, VA  23805-8907

Bob Goalby is a Pro Golfer

Bob Goalby
5950 Town Hall Rd.
Belleville, IL 62223


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First up was my second attempt (First was an RTS). It is from Mr Judd Hirsh, took 78 days.  He is best known for his role on 'Taxi', 'Dear John', 'Forever', 'Superior Donuts', 'Independence Day', and 'Independence Day: Resurgence'.

Mr Hirsh was kind enough to sign my 3 photos.

Judd Hirsh
c/o CESD Talent Agency
10635 Santa Monica Blvd  #130
Los Angeles, CA  90025

My Thanks to Mr Judd Hirsh for these autographs.

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Next up is Mr Clint Howard, too 129 days.  Mr Howard is best know as being Ron Howards little brother, but he has a very nice resume of his own.  Starting out with Ron on 'The Andy Griffith Show' as the Peanut Butter welding little cowboy 'Leon', he stared in 'Gentle Ben', many TV Appearances in the 60's and 70's, also 'Night Shisft', 'Backdraft', 'Apollo 13', Austin Powers films, 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' and many many more roles.

Mr Howard was kind enough to sign 4 photos for me.

Clint Howard
4286 N Clybourn Ave
Burbank, CA  91505 4-4x6 01/17/17 05/26/17 129

My Thanks to Mr Clint Howard for these autographs.


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I received 3 Playbills this week (2 were cast signed).


Shubert Theatre
c/o 'Hello, Dolly!'
ATTN: Stage Manager
225 West 44th St
New York, NY  10036
(Unsigned Playbill (note saying $50 for signed) (Took 8 Days)


Neil Simon Theatre
c/o 'CATS'
ATTN: Stage Manager
250 West 52nd St
New York, NY  10019
(Signed Cast Playbill)(Took 8 Days)


Gershwin Theatre
c/o 'Wicked'
ATTN: Stage Manager
222 West 51st St
New York, NY  10019
(Cast Signed Playbill)(Took 11 Days)


My Thanks to the State Managers and cast's for these autographs.

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Next up is Mr Richard Benjamin, took 11 days.  Mr Benjamin is best know for 'He & She' with his wife, 'Westworld' and 'Love At First Bite'.  He is an actor and Director.

Mr Benjamin was kind enough to sign 4 of my photos (1 already signed by his wife Paula Prentiss) and also 2 IC's.

Richard Benjamin
719 N. Foothill Rd.
Beverly Hills, CA  90210

My Thanks to Mr Richard Benjamin for these autographs.

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I received Mr SUNTAN himself, Mr George Hamilton, took 11 days.  Mr Hamilton is best known for being well tanned but don't let that be the only thought, this kind is a great actor.  He has been in many films through the years but best known (at least for me) is 'Love at First Bite' and 'Zorro: The Gay Blade'.

Mr Hamilton was kind enough to inscribe my 4 photos.

George Hamilton
10560 Wilshire Blvd  #1101
Los Angeles, CA  90024-4582

My Thanks to Mr George Hamilton for these autographs.

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This success is from an e-mail and came from Cyndi Lauper, Took 95 days.  Ms Lauper is a singer with many hits to her name.

Ms Lauper was kind enough to send a very nice signed color 8x10.

Cyndi Lauper
owhatasst@me.com

My Thanks to Ms Cyndi Lauper for this autograph.

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Last up is from wrestling Legend Ricky 'The Dragon' Steamboat, Took 14 days. Best knows for many great battles over the years.

The Dragon was kind enough to sign my 3 photos and a short thank you note signed on my letter.

Richard (Ricky Steamboat) Blood
11149 Navajo Dr
St Petersburg, FL  33708

My Thanks to Mr Ricky Steamboat for these autographs.


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Well that looks all the autographs for this period.  We will be Posting the Fan Pack Success for this period next.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.


Monday, May 15, 2017

Fan Pack - 2017 - 010 (2017/05/07 - 2017/05/13)


Hello Fan Packers and Friends.

We have had a pretty good week of collecting Fan Packs this week.  Not a lot of them, but quality ones. Let get right into it.


My first fan pack was from the Edmonton Oilers, took 57 days.

I contacted them via website at
https://www.nhl.com/oilers/info/contact-us

They paid $2.75 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Pocket Schedule
Ppack of Player TC
Oscar Klefbow Player Card
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Player Card

My Thanks to the Edmonton Oilers for this package.



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Next fan pack was from the Minnesota Twins, took 95 days.

I contacted them via website at
Feedback Page

They paid $2.75 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Baseball Camp Schedule
Roster
Power Play Magazine
2-Pocket Scedules
6-Twin Stickers
5 Player Cards
Tony Olivia
2-Brian Dozier
Torii Hunter
Phil Hughes

My Thanks to the Minnesota Twins for this package.








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Well that looks all the Fan Packs for last week.  We will be Posting soon, come back and drop me a line if you have any questions.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.


TTM 2017 - 010 (2017/05/07 - 2017/05/13)



Hello Autograph Seekers and Friends.

We have had a pretty good week of collecting graphs this week.  Let get right into it.

The first success was from Seth MacFarlane, took 62 days.  This was a mail request. Mr MacFarlane an actor, filmmaker, and singer, known for creating 'Family Guy' and co-creating 'American Dad!'.

Mr MacFarlane was very kind to sign the 3 photos I sent to him.

Seth MacFarlane
Family Guy Studios
c/o Fox Television
10201 West Pilo Blvd
Los Angeles, CA  90064

My Thanks to Seth MacFarlane for these autographs.

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The next success was from PJ Soles, took 83 days.  This was a mail request. Ms Soles is an actress.

Ms Soles was very kind to inscribed 4 photos I sent also inscribed 1 Index Card & signed Index Card.

PJ Soles
20940 Almazon Rd
Woodland Hills, CA  91364-5501

My Thanks to Ms PJ Soles for these autographs.



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The next success was from the immortal Betty White, took 42 days.  This was a mail request. Ms White is an actress and television personallity.

Ms White was very kind to inscribed 2 of my photos and kept 2.

Betty White
c/o APA Talent And Literary Agency
4055 Beverly Dr
Beverly Hils, CA  90212

My Thanks to Ms Betty White for these autographs.

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The next success was from the Senator Rob Portman.  This was a website request. Senator Portman is A US Senator of Ohio.

Mr Portman was very kind enough to send me a color 8x10 photo.

Rob Portman
www.robportman.com

My Thanks to Senator Rob Portman for this autograph.

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The next success was from the The Common Linnets.  This was an e-mail request. The Common Linnets is Band from the Netherlands.

The Common Linnets was very kind enough to send me a signed 6x8 photo.

The Common Linnets
fanclub@ilsedelange.com

My Thanks to The Common Linnets for this autograph.

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The last success (but certainly not least) was from Craig T. Nelson, took 66 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Nelson is an actor.

Mr Nelson was very kind to inscribed 1 of my photos and sign 2 of my photos.

Craig T. Nelson
c/o Ms. Cynthia Snyder
5739 Colfax Ave
North Hollywood, CA  91601-1636

My Thanks to Mr Craig T. Nelson for these autographs.

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Well that looks all the autographs for last week.  We will be Posting the Fan Pack Success for last week after this one.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.

Monday, May 8, 2017

Fan Pack - 2017 - 009 (2017/04/10 - 2017/05/06)


Hello Fan Packers and Friends.

We only received 1 fan pack this period and it was from the Portland Trail Blazers, took 34 days.

I contacted them via Website at
http://www.nba.com/blazers/contact-us

They paid $1.61 to mail this to me.  I received the following:
Game Day Program
2 pocket scheules
1 magnet schedule
Ripcity Sticker
8x10 paper with list of players and fake sigs

My Thanks to the Portland Trail Blazers for this package.





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Well that looks like all of the Fan Packs for this period.  We will be Posting soon, come back and drop me a line if you have any questions.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.


TTM 2017 - 009 (2017/04/10 - 2017/05/06)


Hello Autograph Seekers and Friends.

We have had a pretty good period of collecting graphs.  Let get right into it.

First the RTS's.

Mark Lye is a Pro Golfer - Not Delivered as Addressed
Mark Lye
4801 Island Pond Ct.   #702
Bonita Springs, FL  34134


Jim Lee is a Comic Artist - Not Delivered as Addressed
Jim Lee
c/o DC Comics
1700 Broadway
7th Floor
New York, NY  10019-5905

Clint Walker is an actor - Returned everything unsigned including letter
Clint Walker 
101 W. McKinght Way
Suite B-303
Grass Valley, CA  95949

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First Success was from Peyton Manning, took 36 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Manning was a Pro Football player.

Mr Manning was very kind to send a signed 3x3 photo, He returned my photos unsigned.

Peyton Manning
c/o PeyBack Foundation
6325 N. Guilford  Suite 201
Indianapolis, IN  46220

My Thanks to Mr Payton Manning for this autograph.

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The next success was from Nastia Liukin, took 28 days.  This was aa e-mail request. Ms Liukin was a US Olumpic Gold Winner.

Ms Liukin was very kind to send a signed 4x6 photo.

Nastia Liukin
WOGAplano@aol.com

My Thanks to Ms Nastia Liukin for this autograph.

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The next success was from Wendie Malick, took 14 days.  This was a mail request. Ms Malick is an actress known for Dream On, Just Shoot Me!, Frasier,  and Hot In Cleveland.

Ms Malick was very kind to sign 1 of my 4x6 photo and return the other unsigned.

Wendie Malick
PO Box 329
Topanga, CA  90290

My Thanks to Ms Wendie Malick for this autograph.

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The next success was from Sandy Lyle, took 38 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Lyle is a Golfer.

Mr Lyle was very kind to sign 1 of my Champion of Gold TC.

Sandy Lyle
PGA Tour
112 TPC Blvd
Point Verde Beach, FL  32082

My Thanks to Mr Sandy Lyle for this autograph.

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The next success was from Chris Perry, took 87 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Perry is a Golfer.

Mr Perry was very kind to sign 2 Golf PRO Set TC.

Chris Perry
PGA Tour
112 TPC Blvd
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL  32082

My Thanks to Mr Chris Perry for these autographs.

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The next success was from Davis Love III, took 21 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Love is a Golfer.

Mr Love was very kind to sign 2 Golf PRO Set TC.

Davis Love III
PO Box 30959
Sea Island, GA  31561

My Thanks to Mr Davis Love III for these autographs.

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The next kind of a success was from Jim Nabors, took 17 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Nabors is an Anercan Actor, he is known for 'Gomer Pyle', 'Andy Griffith Show', 'Carol Burnett Show' and his amazing voice.

Mr Nabors returned my photos unsigned and sent a 3x3 pre-print photo.

Jim Nabors
c/o Naborly Producton Inc
PO Box 10364
Honolulu, HI  96816

My Thanks to Mr Jim Nabors for this autograph.

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The next success was from Claude Lelouch, took 91 days.  This was a website request. Mr Lelouch is a French film director best known for  "A Man and a Woman" won two Oscars in 1966 for Best Foreign language film and for best writing

Mr Lelouch was very kind to send a  5x7 ad card signed.

Claude Lelouch
www.lesfilms13.com/contact

My Thanks to Mr Claude Lelouch for this autograph.

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The last success for this period was from Frank Bonner, took 21 days.  This was a mail request. Mr Bonner is known for WKRP.

Mr Bonner was very kind to sign Index cards but returned my photos unsigned.

Frank Bonner
29306 Rue Cerise  #11
Laguna Niguel, CA  92677

My Thanks to Mr Frank Bonner for these autographs.

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Well that looks like all of the autographs for this period.  We will be posting the Fan Pack Success after this one.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.

Deaths for 2017/04/10 - 2017/05/06


Hello Autograph Seekers and Friends.

On April 11, 2017 we lost the founding member of the group, The J. Geils Bamd, it was John Geils.  He was 96.

On April 15, 2017 we lost Clifton James, his most notable character was Sheriff J.W. Pepper in the James Bond Films 'Live and Let Die', and 'The Man With A Golden Gun', he was also in 'Silver Streak' and many other films.

On April 18, 2017 we lost a beautiful actress and very sweet lady Yvonne Monlaur, she was 77.  Ms Monlaur was best known fro The Brides of Dracula, Circus of Horrors, and The Terror of the Tongs.  I met Ms Monlaur and she was a very sweet lady that truly loved meeting her fans.

On April 22, 2017 we lost Erin Moran, she was only 56.  She is most famous as playing little Joanie Cunningham in Happy Days.

On April 24, 2017 we lost Don Gordon, he was 90.  Don was a huge character actor in many tv shows from the 1950's through the 1980's.  He was also in 'Paplion' and 'Bullet'.

On April 26, 2017 we lost Ernesto Macias, he was 90. He as known for many tv shows and for 'Grave Of The Vampire', 'Scream Blackula Scream', and 'Kiss Of The Tarantula'.

On April 30, 2017 we lost Lorna Fray, she was 99. Ms Gray was in 'The Man They Could Not Hang', 'Valley of the Zombies', 'Valley of the Zombies', The Serials 'Captain America'and 'Perils of Nyoka'.

On May 3, 2017 we lost Daliah Lavi, she was 76, Ms Lavi was in 'The Return of Dr. Mabuse', 'The Demon', 'The Silencers', 'Casino Royale', and 'Those Fantastic Flying Fools',

That is all for this post.  Next post will be my Successes this week and also a post about Fan Packs I have received.

Hope you have a full mailbox.  Best of luck in your collecting endeavors.