This item is a May 29, 2006 issue of Sports Illustrated signed by former USC Trojan and Cincinnati Bengals superstar quarterback Carson Palmer. This magazine is in perfect condition as you can see from the scan. The item has been beautifully signed by Carson in black sharpie. All my items are guaranteed 100% authentic and come with a COA stating the same. The reason i can guarantee this to you is that i obtain all my autographs in person by myself here in NYC. All my items will also pass any authentication tests. Winning bidder adds $10.00 for shipping. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me anytime. I aim to please my customers and look forward to doing business with you. Good luck bidding and feel free to check out my ebay store for other signed memorabilia!