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Old 11-28-2022, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by G1911 View Post
Before they got the scam holder, as I recall it, they had a paper expert look at it and 'test' the card, determining it was from before 1921 and the lithography was consistent with 1910 printing. Even though the front, at least, appears to be from one of the 1985 Hygrade reprints. What I am getting at is that 'forensic testing' does not really even have much of a track record of good use in card land, and is a vague term here that doesn't even mean much.
I assume the testing is only as good (and unbiased) as the people employing it.
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