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<p>[QUOTE="LostDutchman, post: 834284, member: 16994"]Canada recently passed legislation banning the production of what we know as "Replica" coins. This was accomplished by concerned collectors and dealers getting together and petitioning for the laws to be changed. Since it's apparent that EBay isn't going to do anything about regulating the influx counterfeits, why don't we? </p><p><br /></p><p>We are a connected community across all of the collecting boards. Why don't we ban together and petition the powers that be to enforce laws regarding production of "replica" coins. I would like to propose that we organize a petition to enforce the laws regarding of exact replica US collector coins. </p><p><br /></p><p>You know if they were making good counterfeit $100 bills and then promising to stamp "replica" on them... things would change in a hurry. We have to do the work here...</p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: Red">EDIT:</span> after some research there was already legislation in place in Canada and the Canadian authorities were able to convince EBay Inc. to obey the laws. With the help of concerned collectors.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="LostDutchman, post: 834284, member: 16994"]Canada recently passed legislation banning the production of what we know as "Replica" coins. This was accomplished by concerned collectors and dealers getting together and petitioning for the laws to be changed. Since it's apparent that EBay isn't going to do anything about regulating the influx counterfeits, why don't we? We are a connected community across all of the collecting boards. Why don't we ban together and petition the powers that be to enforce laws regarding production of "replica" coins. I would like to propose that we organize a petition to enforce the laws regarding of exact replica US collector coins. You know if they were making good counterfeit $100 bills and then promising to stamp "replica" on them... things would change in a hurry. We have to do the work here... [COLOR=Red]EDIT:[/COLOR] after some research there was already legislation in place in Canada and the Canadian authorities were able to convince EBay Inc. to obey the laws. With the help of concerned collectors.[/QUOTE]
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