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Old 03-02-2013, 04:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Tomman1961 View Post
When i was working on my 1953 set in the mid1980's there were a lot of well known collectors and dealers who said the Mays and Mantle were faked.I spoke to dealers and SCD also wrote about it. Yes-even in 1983. Sorry, I can not help you with what to look for. After getting my Mantle and Mays, i sent them out many years later and came back with "grades". Anyway-yes-there was a lot of chatter in the mid to late 1980's about these cards.
Do you happen to recall the issue of SCD that addressed possible counterfeiting of 1953 Topps? I had a subscription in the '80's, but don't remember reading any references to it. Was it in 1983?
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