How to Make Money Selling Autographs. People buy autographs for a variety of reasons. Some simply enjoy the thrill of owning something once signed by a celebrity or public figure they admire.

More than ever before, autographs on sports memorabilia are currency, not just nostalgia. Just about every signing it may seem is the first step to the secondary market, not someone’s scrapbook.

Eli Manning, pictured signing autographs for Fanatics Fast NYC last year, is back for the 2025 event. (Credit: Getty Images) Matt Liberman. June 4, 2025 at 7:00 AM UTC ...