This situation, and some of the comments over on the similar thread on the card-side, were of concern to me, because I had made up my mind to win one of the items in today's live Hunt auction that took place at Macy's. Here's what Hunt said about the items they were auctioning. How concerned should I be about authenticity? i.e - a player wants to keep a particular item, so I end up with a bogus look-alike. Just wondering - I don't normally collect this stuff, but there was one item that I really wanted (and got
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