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10-14-2006, 10:45 AM

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fakes on ebay- Headin' Home

Posted By: barrysloate

One of the most common ways fake cards are made to look real is by some sort of artificial aging- either staining or baking until the card looks brown. Artificial is a good term for it, because to the trained eye it never looks quite right. It's tough to explain precisely, it's just something that intuitively looks wrong with it.

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