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Originally Posted by ASF123
I’m trying to educate myself in spotting fakes (back into collecting after a long time). I can see pretty obviously unnatural corner “wear” on a lot of these listings, but not all of them. Other than that (and the “reprint” in the fine print  ), what are the giveaways?
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As you mentioned, the unnatural corner wear. Also, the "cracking" on the surface of the card. Here are a couple of examples.
1966 Topps Palmer RC (very noticeable on the right side with the blue background)
1971 Topps Clemente (very noticeable in the white uniform)