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Idris Elba to Sign for SWAU!

SWAU is proud to announce that we will be conducting an exclusive private autograph signing with Idris Elba! This will be Idris’ first-ever autograph signing.  Idris Elba is known to fans of the Ma...

Announcing the SWAU Signings Inventory Sale!

This Tuesday, April 20th at 12:00 noon ET, SWAU will be releasing our latest round of inventory from many of our recent autograph signings. Recent signers featured in this round of inventory sales ...

Stephen Stanton to Sign for SWAU!

SWAU is pleased to announce that we will be conducting an exclusive autograph signing with Stephen Stanton! Stephen is an actor known to the Star Wars fandom for his multiple roles both in film and...

Sam Witwer to Sign for SWAU!

SWAU is thrilled to announce we will be conducting an exclusive private autograph signing with Sam Witwer! Sam is a voice actor known to the Star Wars world for his role as Maul across multiple sho...

Limited Rosario Dawson Send-In Orders Available

Good news for fans of The Mandalorian- SWAU has been given permission to sell an EXTREMELY LIMITED NUMBER of send-in spots for our previously sold out signing with Rosario Dawson! These openings ar...

So, You've Gotten Your First Fake Autograph...

Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Depression. Acceptance.   These may be the stages of grief, but they’re also the stages of owning a fake autograph. I started collecting in 1999, near the genesis of the ...

SWAU Prop Collecting Series Part 2: Collecting Plaques and Finding Your Path

The following series is written by Jerrad Sanders, SWAU member, moderator of our Autograph Universe group, and SWAU's residential prop master. Make sure you read Part One with Jerrad's introductio...

Knowing is Half the Battle

The following article is written by SWAU moderator Joel Cooke.  Just this time last year, cons were at the top of their game, There was at least one, if not multiple cons happening every week, and...

SWAU Prop Collecting Series Part 1: Introductions and Origins

The following series is written by Jerrad Sanders, SWAU member, moderator of our Autograph Universe group, and SWAU's residential prop master.  What is a prop? Is it a stormtrooper helmet? Maybe a...

Live Signing Series Recap- Chris Bartlett, Misty Rosas, Doug Farrell, and Frank Ippolito!

On Friday March 19th, SWAU hosted its first-ever Live Signing Series, an event with four actors from the Mandalorian that featured an ongoing question-and-answer segment while four actors signed a...