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Fake Michael Jordan Upper Deck Autographs: When the Cert Number Is Not Enough
Two Michael Jordan Upper Deck listings on eBay show why collectors must compare the actual item, not just trust a cert lookup or seller reputation.
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StarAnime: A New China-Based eBay Account With Hundreds of High-Risk Lots and Fake Authentication Stickers
A low-history China-based eBay account is listing hundreds of high-risk memorabilia lots while hiding cert numbers and selling loose fake PSA, Beckett, and Panini stickers.
edcollection7 Is Not a New Case. It Looks Like the Same China-Based Beckett Sticker Network.
dcollection7 appears tied to the same China-based fake Beckett sticker network previously documented under rmcxtysadyk and abcsports61.
Wayne Gretzky Fake Autographs: Valid PSA and Beckett Slabs Are Not Enough
A valid PSA or Beckett slab doesn't guarantee authenticity. Discover how a Vancouver-based forger flooded the market with fake Wayne Gretzky autographs.
Autograph Nerds: An eBay Account Since 2012 Is Not a Trust Signal
Autograph Nerds is an old Thailand-based eBay account selling polished football autograph listings with Beckett and PSA trust signals. The account even shows 23 active Diego Maradona jersey results, a volume that is itself a major red flag.
PSA LOA Fraud Alert: e4egg, Etsy, Bonanza, and the No-Photo Certificate Problem
A Hong Kong seller is using PSA/DNA-style LOAs and basic PSA certificate numbers with no public item images to sell high-end signed jerseys on Etsy and Bonanza.
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From eBay to Etsy: A Kazakhstan-Registered Autograph Network Selling Suspicious Beckett, PSA, and JSA Items
What started as one suspicious eBay seller now looks like a multi-account marketplace network using US item locations, Kazakhstan account registration, and major-authenticator branding to sell suspicious autographed memorabilia.
