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Posted By: <b>Richard S. Simon</b><p>For a long period of time, he was the major forger. His work was easily identifiable.<br />This took place quite a while ago -<br />I had set up a table at the White Plains show and a young couple came to my table with an envelope. They pulled a large amount of "rare" cuts out of the envelope.<br />After looking at what they had, it was easy to determine that everything was bogus, and that it was all the work of Ron Dross. The couple looked at each other and tears came to their eyes. These autographs were going to finance their wedding. They asked me if I was sure and I said yes, but if you want to, check with so and so, and I pointed them to another dealer in the room who knew his stuff. Same result. I saw the couple leaving the room with their shoulders hunched over and their hopes crushed.<br />--<br><br>I refuse to engage in a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent.<br />Unknown author <br />--<br />We made a promise. We swore we'd always remember.<br />No retreat baby, no surrender.<br />The Boss