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<p>[QUOTE="lwrncwg, post: 187193, member: 7565"]<b>mint & proof sets in "origional packaging"</b></p><p><br /></p><p>There are sellers on eBay and even a few coin supply houses that sell envelopes for any year proof set. As far as I can tell, they look like the originals. So beware! I believe someone could have a good business by buying up proof sets, checking them & submitting the better coins for certification, then re-sealing the rejected sets in these original looking envelopes to sell as "unopened" sets. This has been one of my biggest beefs with the coin business today. On any given day you can see almost any mint product box & COA for sale on eBay. How can you tell anymore if a set is really original? There are even places you can purchase the CSA boxes & COA's from the government issued Morgan dollars. Isn't this something we should consider just outright fraud?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lwrncwg, post: 187193, member: 7565"][b]mint & proof sets in "origional packaging"[/b] There are sellers on eBay and even a few coin supply houses that sell envelopes for any year proof set. As far as I can tell, they look like the originals. So beware! I believe someone could have a good business by buying up proof sets, checking them & submitting the better coins for certification, then re-sealing the rejected sets in these original looking envelopes to sell as "unopened" sets. This has been one of my biggest beefs with the coin business today. On any given day you can see almost any mint product box & COA for sale on eBay. How can you tell anymore if a set is really original? There are even places you can purchase the CSA boxes & COA's from the government issued Morgan dollars. Isn't this something we should consider just outright fraud?[/QUOTE]
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