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Old 21st April 2010, 05:39 PM   #1
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i'd guess that sothebey's and christie's reputation fuelled those auctions, shame they had such misleading commentary, the new owners had they been aware could seriously injure these famous auction houses reputations. provenance adds a lot.
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Old 21st April 2010, 05:47 PM   #2
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And thus there is no substitute for good knowledge and your own research....
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Old 21st April 2010, 05:51 PM   #3
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And thus there is no substitute for good knowledge and your own research....

!!! Exactly !!!
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Old 27th April 2010, 08:27 PM   #4
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it's astonishing that in this day and age people can get away with selling these fakes. totally agree with Battara
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