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<p>[QUOTE="ksparrow, post: 4968573, member: 7638"]SS66's 78S DDR looks genuine from the photos provided. </p><p>Jack's 78cc can be immediately outed as fake by the type 1 rev. If all you had to go by was the obv though, it's more of a challenge. The blobs by the 1 and 2nd 8 of the date are tip offs. There is some general weakness of the central design although not as bad as on the rev. The dentils actually look pretty good. Surfaces have that odd Beijing Mint Frost look to them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ksparrow, post: 4968573, member: 7638"]SS66's 78S DDR looks genuine from the photos provided. Jack's 78cc can be immediately outed as fake by the type 1 rev. If all you had to go by was the obv though, it's more of a challenge. The blobs by the 1 and 2nd 8 of the date are tip offs. There is some general weakness of the central design although not as bad as on the rev. The dentils actually look pretty good. Surfaces have that odd Beijing Mint Frost look to them.[/QUOTE]
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