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Old 04-11-2013, 08:06 AM
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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth View Post
In my opinion the Wagner part of the case is weak. Mastro is not charged with trimming the card, as most people probably assume. Rather he is accused of committing fraud when he said, in advertising his experience, that he had sold the most expensive baseball card. As a historical fact that was indisputably true whether or not the card was trimmed.

Agree 100% and of course it's true. There is no law that says you can't trim a baseball card. It's when you lie about it that it becomes fraudulent.
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