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Old 01-14-2025, 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by perezfan View Post
Having sold the authentic red one not too long ago, I can assure you that Jason is right. The red one had that super thick, lush, soft vintage felt and a much different spine. The purple one is very clearly cheap modern synthetic and is not of the era.

Not sure how or why it was replicated, but whoever did it somehow pulled off the graphics flawlessly.
Well now it will be interesting to see if the winner returns it after examining it in person and if it pops up again on eBay.
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