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It was among several pieces of music memorabilia being sold by Hertfordshire-based auction house Propstore, including a gold microphone used by Queen singer Freddie Mercury and one of the last autographs signed by John Lennon.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

There are multiple sequences of Jackson with kids, visiting children’s hospitals and frequenting toy stores to sign autographs until his hands are sore.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Before the rally, many gathered lined up to have a quick chat with Tisza candidates to get their autographs and bought Hungarian flags, or Tisza-branded souvenirs and clothing from pop-up vendors as music blared.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

They sported hats embroidered with the product’s crab mascot and stopped Cherny on the street for selfies or autographs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

When I was done, the African students all but besieged me for autographs; some of them even hugged me.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey