Autographed Photo Piero Angela - RAI Science Communicator - 14x20 cm - COA Available

Piero Angela's autographed photo: an unrepeatable relic

A photograph (13.9×20.3 cm) depicting Piero Angela in an elegant portrait in the television studios — dark suit, red tie, the serene and authoritative gaze of someone who dedicated an entire life to explaining science to Italians. The original autograph is fully affixed on the left with a blue marker, large and perfectly legible, in the elegant and recognizable handwriting of the great popularizer. The condition is Excellent. Piero Angela's passing on August 13, 2022, at the age of 93, makes each of his autographs a piece of absolute rarity in the Italian collecting market — impossible to replicate and destined to increase in value over time. A unique relic for collectors of cultural memorabilia and for all those who loved his extraordinary contribution to Italian scientific culture.

The protagonist: Piero Angela

Piero Domenico Angela (Turin, December 22, 1928 – Rome, August 13, 2022) was the greatest science popularizer in the history of Italian television. Beginning his career as a RAI radio reporter, he established himself as a news anchor before dedicating himself entirely to science popularization, creating programs that became part of the collective imagination such as Quark, Ulisse, and Superquark. With his son Alberto, he created a rigorous and engaging model of television popularization, awarded national and international honors. Author of over twenty scientific books, he received five honorary degrees and numerous awards for his contribution to Italian culture. A unique and irreplaceable figure, whose legacy continues to inspire generations of science enthusiasts.

Certificate of Authenticity COA

Every MTM autograph is accompanied free of charge by the MTM Letter of Authenticity (LOA), a document issued by our experts that declares the provenance and veracity of the autograph according to our direct knowledge. For additional internationally recognized protection, it is possible to purchase separately the Certificate of Authenticity COA issued exclusively by independent third-party certification bodies among the most authoritative in the world in the collecting sector (PSA, JSA, Beckett, Epperson, Autograph COA or Associazione Autografia).

What is an original autographed photograph?

An original autographed photograph is a unique piece where the protagonist's signature has been directly applied to the print with documented provenance, without intermediaries. It clearly differs from printed reproductions or facsimiles due to several verifiable elements: the irregular and natural pressure of the stroke, the three-dimensionality of the ink on the surface, the spontaneity of the graphic gesture. In addition to these visual elements, there is the MTM Letter of Authenticity (LOA) issued free of charge, with the possibility of adding the COA for internationally recognized protection. In the case of deceased personalities, the collectible value of an original autograph grows exponentially over time, becoming a historical document of inestimable cultural importance.

Authenticity and MTM Guarantee

MTM Memorabilia is the Italian benchmark for demanding collectors of authentic cultural and television memorabilia. Each piece is selected with rigorous quality and provenance criteria by our experts. The originality of the medium is guaranteed directly by MTM, while the provenance and veracity of the autograph are declared by the MTM Letter of Authenticity (LOA) included free of charge. Every shipment is made with rigid, shockproof, and anti-humidity packaging to ensure maximum protection during transport. Express courier with delivery within 24/72 hours of payment confirmation, both for Italy and abroad.