Is it ethical to alter cards and sell them without disclosure?

Snowman · #1 03-21-2024, 04:02 PM

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Originally Posted by Mark17

Actually the Cracker Jacks taste pretty good; the more stains the better. T205 and T206 don't have much taste, and T3 taste awful - like old cardboard.

Of the post-war issues, cards cut from Milk Dud boxes taste the best.

Well, now we've arrived full circle. Is there an obligation to disclose that you licked a card? Surely, some people here would consider it fraud if you opted not to disclose this info at the time of sale.

BabyRuth · #2 03-21-2024, 04:08 PM

While we're on the subject of licking cards................

nj3356673 · #3 03-22-2024, 09:34 AM

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Originally Posted by BabyRuth

While we're on the subject of licking cards................

Are you selling this SGC card?

View Poll Results: Is it ethical to alter and sell cards without disclosing that they were altered?
Yes, it is perfectly acceptable and ethical to sell an altered without disclosing this to the buyer	5	4.24%
No, it is unethical to not disclose alterations the alterations	34	28.81%
No, it is unethical to not disclose the alterations, and it is fraud to do so	79	66.95%
Voters: 118. You may not vote on this poll

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