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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;V. Kurt Bellman, post: 2925623, member: 71723&quot;]Lasering was a technique most used with gold proofs, as I understand it. Puttying was both gold and silver, and rebuilding FH quarters was unique to that series. Were/are there also other &quot;doctorings&quot;? Probably. I&#039;ve seen some rather sketchy looking FSB&#039;s in PCGS plastic, not to mention some of the most ridiculous ugly tonings the world has ever seen.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, to me artificial toning IS AS BAD AS ANY other doctoring, and it&#039;s almost trivially easy to accomplish, once you delve thoroughly into the chemistry of silver, as any highly experienced darkroom rat has.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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