What is the potential future value of a Joe Dimaggio signed baseball?

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It is hard to see into the future. The value of an item is determined by a simple formula. Supply and Demand. When the supply, the number of items available on the market is higher than the number of collectors in the market to make a purchase the value goes down. When the number of items available on the market is lower than the number of collectors looking to make a purchase the demand is greater, and the value rises. A Joe DiMaggio single signed Baseball is worth between $400.-$600. Value is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. Signatures that have not been properly authenticated could sell at half the market value or less. Add for inscriptions. Collectors will pay more for inscriptions like "HOF 55"or "# 5", and pay less for personal inscriptions like "Good Luck Chuck" In a recent auction a Joe DiMaggio single signed baseball sold for $507. A Joe Dimaggo ball signed "Joltin' Joe" sold for $1,553. A #5 Inscribed ball sold for $657. No one has a crystal ball to see into the future. The reason why we learn history in school, is to help us see into the future. Learn as much about the past, and it will help you determine what the value of a Joe DiMaggio single signed baseball will be worth in the future. As years go on, and more collectors enter the collectors market, will they want to invest in a Joe DiMaggio single signed baseball ?