Johnny Cash Album Signed The Fabulous Johnny Cash

  
Johnny Cash Signed LP - The Fabulous Johnny Cash - SAC005746. The Man in Black · Country Music Legend. Signed & Dated - The Fabulous Johnny Cash · Columbia CL 1253. Dated inscription: "1-11-95" - January 11, 1995.

SAC Forensic Authentication · Certificate #SAC005746. Front Cover - Signed & Dated 1-11-95 by Johnny Cash. Back Cover - Original Columbia Records Mono Pressing (CL 1253). Original Columbia Records mono pressing. (catalog CL 1253, 1958), signed and dated in blue felt-tip marker by.

The signature is positioned prominently to the right of his portrait image, with the date "1-11-95" written directly beneath in matching ink - confirmed by SAC forensic analysis as written in a single continuous signing session. Is one of the most important albums in Cash's Columbia Records catalog - his first fully realized Columbia LP, featuring the original recordings of classics including "Don't Take Your Guns to Town" and I Still Miss Someone. Recorded in 1958 when Cash was just 26 years old at the peak of his early powers, this pressing captures the raw Sun Records-era energy he brought to his new label.

The piece uniquely combines two Cash eras: the. The definitive period document - signed in. At age 63, during his late-career renaissance. Just eight years after this signing, Cash would be gone. Age at Album Release (1958). 26, 1932 · Kingsland, AR. 12, 2003 · Age 71. Johnny Cash died September 12, 2003 - just four months after the death of his beloved wife June Carter Cash, and eight years after signing this album. He signed during his extraordinary late-career period, when Rick Rubin's American Recordings series had reintroduced him to a new generation. No new signed pieces can ever be created. Every authentic Cash signature is now part of a permanently closed historical record.

The Album - CL 1253. The Fabulous Johnny Cash · Columbia Records 1958. Don't Take Your Guns to Town.

I'd Rather Die Young. Forensic Authentication - SAC Certificate #SAC005746. SAC Certificate of Authenticity - LOA Cover (SAC005746). Comprehensive forensic autograph authentication examination.

By the Scientific Authentication Company (SAC) in February 2026. The signature and date inscription were compared against PSA-certified Johnny Cash exemplars from the 1990s period, with full multi-method analysis confirming natural execution characteristics consistent with authentic mid-1990s Cash signing behavior. Physical & Print Examination - Columbia CL 1253 mono pressing confirmed period-correct; proper late-1950s offset lithographic structure; no reproduction anomalies. Ink & Instrument Analysis - fiber-tip saturation consistent with 1990s felt-tip markers; oxidation pattern consistent with mid-1990s signing.

Date Consistency - "1-11-95" inscription: matching ink tone, continuous stroke rhythm, logical pen sequencing (signature first, date immediately after). Signature Structural Analysis - tall ascending "J, " strong downward anchor stroke, open "C" in "Cash, " extended terminal flourish; morphology consistent with authenticated 1990s Cash exemplars. Grayscale & Heat Map Imaging - natural pressure modulation and tonal density; no unnatural pressure spikes or hesitation clustering. Edge-Stroke Geometry - clean edge continuity, smooth curvature transitions; no tracing, mechanical guidance, or tremor clustering. Stroke Order Reconstruction - capital "J" executed first in continuous motion, surname in fluid sequence, terminal flourish as closing movement, date written immediately following without pen lift delay.

10-Point Advanced Forensic Criteria - all passed including UV/IR indicators, ink age consistency, provenance, microfiber interaction, and instrument age. SAC Forensic Report - Complete Documentation. SAC Report - Item Description & Forensic Report Header.

PSA Certified - Side-by-Side Comparative Imaging & Feature Table. SAC Report - Heat Map Intensity & Edge-Stroke Geometry Analysis. SAC Report - Advanced Forensic Criteria (10-Point) & Forensic Summary. SAC Report - Authenticity Conclusion (AUTHENTIC · Very Good · High Collector Value). Exemplar Comparison - Johnny Cash (Questioned + 3 Certified Exemplars).

Album Cover Grade: VERY GOOD. Moderate age-consistent surface wear, minor corner rounding and edge softening, natural laminate aging and surface dulling.

No signs of chemical alteration, signature lift, or surface manipulation. Ink rests atop the surface without absorption anomalies. Signature and date inscription bold, fully legible, and well-placed to the right of the portrait. Blue felt-tip marker bold with natural fiber-tip edge feathering consistent with the album's porous cover stock. Ink tone naturally stabilized with no modern acrylic sheen.

Original Columbia Records CL 1253 mono pressing (1958). Period-correct Columbia LP logo placement, proper late-1950s offset lithographic halftone structure, authentic Columbia LP typography and border framing. No evidence of reproduction or modern reprint stock. Johnny Cash died September 12, 2003. The supply of authentic signed Cash pieces is permanently closed.

Every piece is now a fixed, finite historical artifact. A genuine period document from the earliest chapter of his Columbia career - with a. Creating a direct bridge across four decades of his legacy. Is not merely decorative - it is forensic provenance, confirmed by SAC as written in the same session as the signature, establishing an exact point in time that places this piece within Cash's extraordinary late-career renaissance. Contains the original recording of. "Don't Take Your Guns to Town". Two of his most enduring compositions - giving this pressing special musical significance within his catalog. SAC's Display & Collector Value assessment. Early Columbia pressing signed during later-career period, clean placement with full signature and date.

Comes with a comprehensive multi-page SAC forensic authentication report including side-by-side PSA exemplar comparisons, stroke order reconstruction imaging, and tamper-evident hologram LOA. Own it for as low as.

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