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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 945543, member: 26302"]I would be extremely careful with this idealogy. Just because the fakers have not YET made quality fakes of pandas does not mean they they WON'T. I remember the ancient chinese fakes made in the 1980's and how laughable they were. Everyone then said the same thing, "yeah they conterfeit them, but the fakes are horrible so you don't have to worry". The same was said of Chinese counterfeits made in the 1990's and early 2000's of American and Mexican coins. No one is laughing now.</p><p> </p><p>I would say that knowing fakes are being made of Panda's would have me very concerned. Its the same pattern over and over, bad fakes first, then when that market dissipates, the high quality ones come along.</p><p> </p><p>Just my historical perspective. I still collect ancient chinese, and yes there are excellent fakes out there. You just have to step up the knowledge and education to be able to collect them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 945543, member: 26302"]I would be extremely careful with this idealogy. Just because the fakers have not YET made quality fakes of pandas does not mean they they WON'T. I remember the ancient chinese fakes made in the 1980's and how laughable they were. Everyone then said the same thing, "yeah they conterfeit them, but the fakes are horrible so you don't have to worry". The same was said of Chinese counterfeits made in the 1990's and early 2000's of American and Mexican coins. No one is laughing now. I would say that knowing fakes are being made of Panda's would have me very concerned. Its the same pattern over and over, bad fakes first, then when that market dissipates, the high quality ones come along. Just my historical perspective. I still collect ancient chinese, and yes there are excellent fakes out there. You just have to step up the knowledge and education to be able to collect them.[/QUOTE]
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