Buying Slabbed cards...security...or the contrary?

[Stonepony]

Originally Posted by ullmandds

I would think employing techniques used in moneymaking and passports would be a good place to look.

Higher security measures means higher costs. I'm sure they want a balance of confidence/ security without making the cost to the consumer too high

[Jobu]

I wonder if a scannable microchip will end up being the answer. They would have to sell relatively inexpensive chip scanners (at the least something that auction houses could easily justify) and/or offer chip scanning services at shows or through the mail.