Post: Post Reply: Re: Fact: ...OOPS, NOT A FACT !...if this bead's been in Lopacki's collection by mosquitobay

Original Message: Re: Fact: ...OOPS, NOT A FACT !...if this bead's been in Lopacki's collection

Hi Jake and all,
Sorry to disagree, but while the bead in question may very well be authentic (I don't choose to weigh in on that subject because it is not my field of expertise).
There have been fakes or replicas out there for much longer than 30 years. I have heard tales from some Tibetan friends of replicas being traded around as much as 100 years ago and maybe older.
Here is another pretty good fake:
Jan
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Original Message: Re: Fact: ...OOPS, NOT A FACT !...if this bead's been in Lopacki's collection
Hi Jake and all, Sorry to disagree, but while the bead in question may very well be authentic (I don't choose to weigh in on that subject because it is not my field of expertise). There have been fakes or replicas out there for much longer than 30 years. I have heard tales from some Tibetan friends of replicas being traded around as much as 100 years ago and maybe older. Here is another pretty good fake: Jan Copyright 2024 All rights reserved by Bead Collector Network and its users

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