PSA Counterfeit Sample
As with any counterfeit the image quality is not as sharp, but here a few other signs to tell the difference between the real deal and the fakes.
SCD INVESTIGATION UNCOVERS COUNTERFEIT CARDS
A counterfeit card problem centering on 1980s Star Co. basketball, Kenner Starting Lineups, Sportscasters and minor league baseball has been the subject of an investigation by card dealer Steve Taft and Sports Collectors Digest.
Most of the counterfeits SCD or Taft have purchased have been graded by Gem or its “premier” Gem Elite service. Taft first noticed the problem on eBay about a year ago. Taft began making sample buys, and they proved the counterfeit status....
Bummer. I have a huge collection of Kenner SLU cards. Guess I need to dig and see if any imposters are sitting within my collection.
ReplyDeleteP.S. Great post. Very valuable.