This Autographed Sports Illustrated April 25; 2005 Magazine has been Personally Signed by Shaquille O'Neal of the Miami Heat . This item is 100% Authentic to include a hologram by Beckett Authentication Services. This item may come with the new Beckett Authentication hologram that has a scannable QR code rather than the traditional COA. If you would like to have a COA; you are welcome to reach out to Beckett for a printed certification once you receive your item. This is a BAS Witnessed Protection Program item which means a Beckett Authentication Service representative was present when this item was being signed. The authenticity can be verified on Beckett Authentication Services website. These boxes all have some wear on them; they would not be considered mint.