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Old 11-25-2020, 04:56 PM
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Wow, I was expecting to see the typical $40 bid for a bad fake but this guy has a $430 bid on a fake red Cobb! Insane. There are a ton of these fake Cobbs on eBay for way less than that. These buyers are idiots.
I would wager a fair number of the people buying cards like this are buying them to rip off someone else by selling it as legit.
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I would wager a fair number of the people buying cards like this are buying them to rip off someone else by selling it as legit.
People are desperate right now and they know the card market is hot. Its a bad combo for unsuspecting newbies and a perfect storm for scammers.
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I would wager a fair number of the people buying cards like this are buying them to rip off someone else by selling it as legit.
I have a feeling for that money the bidders think it might be real. There are just too many other T206 red Cobbs that are good looking fakes for much lower buy it nows.
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