I send out an Index card about the same time as you... to the Oakland address... and just got it back signed yesterday....

as for doing research... i did do my research... i have had friends who have gotten his signature for FREE... also have gotten friends who have gotten his for $5... and also know that some people have gotten it for $10... so I figured I would try $5... and see what would happen by THE RESEARCH I HAV...

6/16/11 sent a card, index card, LOR, $5 and SASE to address on database

6/24/11 received everything back with a price sheet....

6/16/11 sent a card, index card, $5, LOR and SASE to address on the database...

6/24/11 received everything back with no explanation... He also crossed out his address with a blue sharpie on my SASE

sent $5, a card, LOR, SASE and index card to the address in the database...

got my index card signed with HOF date, card was NOT signed, and a price sheet saying each item is $15 for signature... got it all back in my SASE

sent to address in database