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Book It, Buzz: Landing NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.
For years now, autographed books coming direct from the publishers -- or direct from the authors themselves -- have been an affordable way to collect ink from notable names in all realms of pop culture.
It's not a perfect system with stamps, fakes and autopens sometimes in the mix -- a problem for publishers to catch as they are not authenticators -- but thanks to dedicated collectors on the Blowout Cards Forum and elsewhere, those problems often get caught and fixed ... or at least become well-known enough to avoid if it's an issue that goes uncorrected.
Getting ink in-person is always best -- book tours still happen, of course -- but landing autographed editions from publishers, online sellers or celebs themselves via their websites or other appearances are common. So, with that said, here's the first of what just might become a monthly department here on The Buzz for this new year
Our second subject and autograph in this ongoing series? NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, Racing, Book It and tagged autographs, Hall of Fame, NASCAR, Panini America, Press Pass, Budweiser, Chevy, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Daytona 500, NASCAR Hall of Fame, autographed books, Dirty Mo Media, Buster's Trip to Victory Lane, Buster Gets Back on Track, Ela Smietanka, Tommy Nelson, NASCAR Most Popular Driver, Busch Series on February 2, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.

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