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Old 02-06-2015, 09:57 AM
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Originally Posted by ullmandds View Post

You can't just walk into a t206 store and order a presumably authentic psa 5 lobert. All available loberts have been preowned. So it now is up to the buyer to do his due dilligence...or as many do hire A TPG'er to give you this assurance...and we all know this is not a sure thing either.
Exactly. The provenance of 40 to 100+ year old cards is a lot different than Rolexes coming straight from the factory.

With that said, I'm not convinced that PSA adequately trains or vets their dealers for counterfeit detection of holders or cards that show up on the secondary market.
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