This autographed jersey has been personally hand-signed by Jamaal Wilkes ("HOF 2012" inscription) of the Los Angeles Lakers. This autograph is certified by Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) Witness Certification. That means that a Beckett representative was present when this item was signed. It comes with the numbered authentication hologram with a QR code that verifies the authentication on the Beckett website. There is a picture of the player added to the bottom of the jersey, it is not painted on.Custom on-field style jerseys are a more affordable option for autograph seekers. These jerseys do not have any brand name or tags and are made in the Philippines. They feature stitched on names and numbers and are made to look very similar to the on-field jerseys that the players wear. These custom jerseys are very commonly used in the memorabilia industry.