This item has been personally hand signed by Jake Peavy on June 20; 2009 under the direct supervision of American Icon Autographs. This item comes with an individually numbered; tamper evident sticker from the industries leading autograph authenticator PSA/DNA and comes with a lifetime guarantee. To ensure authenticity; the hologram can be reviewed online. This process helps to ensure that the product purchased is authentic and eliminates any possibility of duplication or fraud.