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Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
<< <i>a pen and paper is all you need to be an autograph scammer >> ...and this why the autograph hobby has the most scammers. -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
<< <i> << <i>a pen and paper is all you need to be an autograph scammer >> ...and this why the autograph hobby has the most scammers. >> Yes, but you do need one more ingredient. An uninformed and uneducated buyer. And everyone has the potential to NOT be that. Eric -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
I consider Guns a hobby and there are just as many scammers involed in that as well. In fact I got scammed myself this past weekend by a guy who was advertising pre ban 30 round magazines at a show I was at, ofcourse I bought 8 of them at $20 a piece and when my buddy looked them up they were not anything close to being… -
Which hobby has the most scammers?
Cards? Coins? Autographs? Stamps? Something else? I think coins might have it.. What'ya think? -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
Whatever hobby has the biggest flow of money, has the most scammers. -
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<< <i>Whatever hobby has the biggest flow of money, has the most scammers. >> So we can cross Pogs off the list of possibilities, right -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
I am not sure which hobby they are worse in. I will say they are in everyone of them where they can make a buck. I collect retro videogames as well and the rare games are being reproduced by some sellers on EBay and elsewhere. So it doesn't matter what you collect there are always scammers around as long as there is money… -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
But at 90% you're talking about a much smaller number of items and market for civil war items. Even if only 10% of sports autographs were bad it would be many times more items and people making it and buying it. All the sports shows, card shops, catalog and mail order stores, a pen and paper is all you need to be an… -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
Not sure about the most scammers, but coin collecting has plenty. Cleaning, dipping, artificially toning, adding/removing mintmarks, altering dates, puttying gold coins, to name just some methods. There are also more fakes than ever, including the numerous ones that come from China due to their law allowing it. All of the… -
Re: Which hobby has the most scammers?
<< <i>Not sure about the most scammers, but coin collecting has plenty. Cleaning, dipping, artificially toning, adding/removing mintmarks, altering dates, puttying gold coins, to name just some methods. There are also more fakes than ever, including the numerous ones that come from China due to their law allowing it. All…
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