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10-10-2023, 01:27 PM

perezfan

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Originally Posted by Snowman

This is not a good fake, yet somehow it seems as though it may still be able to fool even a few Net54 collectors. I collect 48 Leaf, and I have the Paige. Once you handle the real thing enough, it's easy to spot a fake. This card stock isn't even close, and the printing methodology is wrong. But this is a prime example of why the hobby needs TPGs. Someone would be getting scammed with this card 25 years ago. Nobody is getting scammed by it today because of grading.

Are we sure about this? I seem to recall a perforated Connie Mack Cracker Jack card that was a much more obvious fake than this, residing in a numbered PSA Slab.

Just sayin'

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