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<blockquote data-quote="Frunkstar" data-source="post: 437011" data-attributes="member: 314"><p><span style="color: #00BF00"><span style="font-size: 26px">OTHER FAKE BAGGIES SEEN TO DATE</span> -</span> - again a work in progress</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165056[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165057[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Dodgy re bagged Kenner survival kit as sold by Brian's Toys - obvious fake/rebagged stock from a mailer</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170313[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>ROTJ-h Fett, never known in this baggie type</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165059[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170324[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Clear crisp thin baggie ree Yee's with close up of the fake perforated heat seal, thise came from the infomus Mr Galnvile</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165061[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Fake fett baggie, just showed up on ebay this week (1/16)</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170314[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Unknown & <u>possible</u> fake Zuckuss baggie</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165063[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p></p><p>Unknown & <u>possible</u> fake At At Driver baggie, note the weapon is sealed in its own section below the figure</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165064[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Red text side tape sealed baggies (<span style="color: #FF00FF">Jeff Glanville</span>)</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170315[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>One I am really on the fence about, I have seen numerous examples of this baggie, so I have sneaking suspicion they are overstock, but could also just as easily be fakes, possible kenner internal 500 count shippers? we may likely never know, but do NOT regard these as authentic / Kenner issued</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170316[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170317[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165068[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Very poor attempted fake Made in china baggie, assumed the baggies are from some other toy line, though no idea which.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165069[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Again a baggie presumed used from some other toy line, this time made in taiwan baggie</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165070[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Couple of poor quality fakes, note the heat seals</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170318[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170320[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170321[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Several examples of Jeff Glanviles faked woolworths 8 packs, most have luckily since been removed from the acrylic & the bags opened to remove them from the hobby, well done that man!!</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165072[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165073[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Billy Boy special faked woolies 8 pack with missing offer sticker</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165074[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Fett mailer with incorrect & likely fake baggie & box does not look to be the correct dimensions either.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165075[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Dengar mailer with what we assume to be a fake baggie, but could be an authentic uro baggie?</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165076[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>Fake Han again Jeff Glanvile</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165077[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000">Pali</span><span style="color: #00BFFF">toy</span>-a Tri Logo fett with Blue not blue/black blaster, 2nd example to turn up, although this one is a dark brown belt with unpainted knee, same as the one in my woolies 8 pack. <span style="color: #FF00FF"><span style="font-size: 18px">UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? </span></span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS</span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165078[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000">Pali</span><span style="color: #00BFFF">toy</span>-a Tri Logo fett with what is considered to be correct black blaster, but thats correct on carded, but very nice to see one turn up with a black blaster, 3rd example to turn up, although this one is a dark brown belt with painted knee & mismatched legs, note the dark brown belt, but light brown on the sides, a real oddity, someone was on the happy juice when knocking this one up <span style="color: #FFFF00">PHOTO COURTESY OF kevin Bletsoe</span> <span style="color: #FF00FF"><span style="font-size: 18px">UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p>FYI I also know of a 4th example, can't confirm what variation or gun sadly - UPDATE 10/9/15 4th example conformation below & another minor variation</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165079[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000">Pali</span><span style="color: #00BFFF">toy</span>-a Tri Logo fett with what is considered to be correct black blaster, but this one has a painted dart & painted knee, dark belt. <span style="color: #FFFF00">PHOTO COURTESY OF - Sheldon Wagstaffe</span> <span style="color: #FF00FF"><span style="font-size: 18px">UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? <span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS</span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170322[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]170323[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF00FF"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)"><span style="font-size: 18px">One of the above fett's after being removed from the fake baggie, clearly showing signs of being touched up under UV lighting </span></span></span></span></p><p></p><p>All the above tri log fetts were sold by Jeff Glanville & most if not all have since been confirmed fakes by both AFA & CAS</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165080[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Droopy McCool</span></span>, tri logo Black Made in Hong Kong Text baggie Fake</p><p></p><p>IMAGE SADLY LOST IN THE PHTOBUCKET/GUIDE CHANGEOVER, but was identical to the SY & Droopy ones shown</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Max Rebo</span></span> - tri logo Black Made in Hong Kong Text Fake</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165082[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Sy Snootles</span></span> tri Logo Made in Hong Kong</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF00FF">All 3 of the above Rebo Bang baggies came from Jeff Glanville & no examples can be confirmed elsewhere & looking at the font closely they are obviously fake, they failed the "tape test" </span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165083[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Probot version 2</span></span> - Not sure on these myself, but many have cropped up, no allocated baggie type for this, but same font arrangement as a Kenner</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165084[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Probot version 3</span></span> <span style="color: #FF0000">UNCONFIRMED</span> a baggies I have just been made aware of, I have never seen another like it so sadly can not confirm its authenticity but, the backstory 'quote" - picked it up at a market stall in the barras market in Glasgow . Which was in a box of star wars parts lone ranger stuff and a few other old toys games etc. The seller said it was from the stuff she bought for her son and came out of one of the box sets, interesting & was bought at a fair (very very low) price, so why would the seller lie?, be great to find out further info on this baggie. <span style="color: #FFFF00">PHOTO COURTESY OF - Kevin Bletsoe</span> <span style="color: #FF00FF">loads of these I have seen for sale came from Jeff Glanville & looking at the seals I am pretty confident in saying they are fakes</span> Note the tell tale "tram line" heat seal</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]165085[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><span style="font-size: 18px">Dianoga</span></span> (trash compactor monster) this one came in a very thick baggie similar to the ESB-h baggies but its a larger baggie with much thicker material, only available in the US Kenner issued death star play set, I have since confirmed that the dianoga came in a baggie along with the foam bits with the US Kenner issued Death star play set & NOT in a baggie like this, so I am assuming this is an overstock figure that was either bagged at the factory for onward sale as overstock or done at a later date for onward sale by whomever bought up the overstock, as the guy I bought this off has several of these he purchased in bulk many years ago from the states, <span style="color: #FF0000">as such it is unconfirmed & must untill further provenance is found be classed as a possible FAKE</span> - <span style="color: #FF00FF">most examples if not all have come from Jeff Glanville so I am assuming they are indeed fake</span></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]172181[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">Ex </span><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">Pali</span><span style="color: rgb(41, 105, 176)">toy</span><span style="color: rgb(204, 204, 204)">-r now <u>confirmed FAKE</u> - another one leading back to Jeff </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Frunkstar, post: 437011, member: 314"] [COLOR=#00BF00][SIZE=7]OTHER FAKE BAGGIES SEEN TO DATE[/SIZE] -[/COLOR] - again a work in progress [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8489_zps34e52c4f.jpg"]165056[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8488_zps037e7c2d.jpg"]165057[/ATTACH] Dodgy re bagged Kenner survival kit as sold by Brian's Toys - obvious fake/rebagged stock from a mailer [ATTACH type="full" alt="fett2_zpsiruhbmyf.jpg"]170313[/ATTACH] ROTJ-h Fett, never known in this baggie type [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8485_zps4b19d9f2.jpg"]165059[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Ree Yees Fake seal.jpg"]170324[/ATTACH] Clear crisp thin baggie ree Yee's with close up of the fake perforated heat seal, thise came from the infomus Mr Galnvile [ATTACH type="full" alt="0156474693285512_7892194472490317671_n_zps5jgvtieb.jpg"]165061[/ATTACH] Fake fett baggie, just showed up on ebay this week (1/16) [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8480_zps9562f133.jpg"]170314[/ATTACH] Unknown & [U]possible[/U] fake Zuckuss baggie [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8478_zps2187c4f8.jpg"]165063[/ATTACH] Unknown & [U]possible[/U] fake At At Driver baggie, note the weapon is sealed in its own section below the figure [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed1_zpse896a186.jpg"]165064[/ATTACH] Red text side tape sealed baggies ([COLOR=#FF00FF]Jeff Glanville[/COLOR]) [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP5735_zpscbaee963.jpg"]170315[/ATTACH] One I am really on the fence about, I have seen numerous examples of this baggie, so I have sneaking suspicion they are overstock, but could also just as easily be fakes, possible kenner internal 500 count shippers? we may likely never know, but do NOT regard these as authentic / Kenner issued [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP9351.jpg"]170316[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP9352.jpg"]170317[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP9353.jpg"]165068[/ATTACH] Very poor attempted fake Made in china baggie, assumed the baggies are from some other toy line, though no idea which. [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed11_zps1533858e.jpg"]165069[/ATTACH] Again a baggie presumed used from some other toy line, this time made in taiwan baggie [ATTACH type="full" alt="20150916_170739_zpsg8urffav.jpg"]165070[/ATTACH] Couple of poor quality fakes, note the heat seals [ATTACH type="full" alt="165954_10208095063509506_2981329271999397355_n.jpg"]170318[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="Andi.jpg"]170320[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="13423802_10209059907349999_4503309700085735303_n.jpg"]170321[/ATTACH] Several examples of Jeff Glanviles faked woolworths 8 packs, most have luckily since been removed from the acrylic & the bags opened to remove them from the hobby, well done that man!! [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed_zpse8z8s68c.jpg"]165072[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed%202_zpsp454als7.jpg"]165073[/ATTACH] Billy Boy special faked woolies 8 pack with missing offer sticker [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed%204_zpsipfo0rqz.jpg"]165074[/ATTACH] Fett mailer with incorrect & likely fake baggie & box does not look to be the correct dimensions either. [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed%203_zps3egg4mkd.jpg"]165075[/ATTACH] Dengar mailer with what we assume to be a fake baggie, but could be an authentic uro baggie? [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP6596_zps5c943496.jpg"]165076[/ATTACH] Fake Han again Jeff Glanvile [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8406_zpsf8f8ccf6-1.jpg"]165077[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000]Pali[/COLOR][COLOR=#00BFFF]toy[/COLOR]-a Tri Logo fett with Blue not blue/black blaster, 2nd example to turn up, although this one is a dark brown belt with unpainted knee, same as the one in my woolies 8 pack. [COLOR=#FF00FF][SIZE=5]UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? [/SIZE][/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS[/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="SAM_7910_zpsi3dlcgfo.jpg"]165078[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000]Pali[/COLOR][COLOR=#00BFFF]toy[/COLOR]-a Tri Logo fett with what is considered to be correct black blaster, but thats correct on carded, but very nice to see one turn up with a black blaster, 3rd example to turn up, although this one is a dark brown belt with painted knee & mismatched legs, note the dark brown belt, but light brown on the sides, a real oddity, someone was on the happy juice when knocking this one up [COLOR=#FFFF00]PHOTO COURTESY OF kevin Bletsoe[/COLOR] [COLOR=#FF00FF][SIZE=5]UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS[/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR] FYI I also know of a 4th example, can't confirm what variation or gun sadly - UPDATE 10/9/15 4th example conformation below & another minor variation [ATTACH type="full" alt="12083640_1661698764114296_1168409151_n_zpsfpiqtao1.jpg"]165079[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000]Pali[/COLOR][COLOR=#00BFFF]toy[/COLOR]-a Tri Logo fett with what is considered to be correct black blaster, but this one has a painted dart & painted knee, dark belt. [COLOR=#FFFF00]PHOTO COURTESY OF - Sheldon Wagstaffe[/COLOR] [COLOR=#FF00FF][SIZE=5]UNDER INVESTIGATION - MADE IN READING BAGGIES? [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]Since confirmed fake after investigations by both AFA & CAS[/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1.jpg"]170322[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="2.jpg"]170323[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF00FF][SIZE=5][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)][SIZE=5]One of the above fett's after being removed from the fake baggie, clearly showing signs of being touched up under UV lighting [/SIZE][/COLOR][/SIZE][/COLOR] All the above tri log fetts were sold by Jeff Glanville & most if not all have since been confirmed fakes by both AFA & CAS [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8665_zpsoadgepyt.jpg"]165080[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Droopy McCool[/SIZE][/COLOR], tri logo Black Made in Hong Kong Text baggie Fake IMAGE SADLY LOST IN THE PHTOBUCKET/GUIDE CHANGEOVER, but was identical to the SY & Droopy ones shown [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Max Rebo[/SIZE][/COLOR] - tri logo Black Made in Hong Kong Text Fake [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP8664_zpsstvlbu1g.jpg"]165082[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Sy Snootles[/SIZE][/COLOR] tri Logo Made in Hong Kong [COLOR=#FF00FF]All 3 of the above Rebo Bang baggies came from Jeff Glanville & no examples can be confirmed elsewhere & looking at the font closely they are obviously fake, they failed the "tape test" [/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full" alt="unnamed14_zpsc100a27a.jpg"]165083[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Probot version 2[/SIZE][/COLOR] - Not sure on these myself, but many have cropped up, no allocated baggie type for this, but same font arrangement as a Kenner [ATTACH type="full" alt="Probot%20kev%20B_zpsa163gacz.jpg"]165084[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Probot version 3[/SIZE][/COLOR] [COLOR=#FF0000]UNCONFIRMED[/COLOR] a baggies I have just been made aware of, I have never seen another like it so sadly can not confirm its authenticity but, the backstory 'quote" - picked it up at a market stall in the barras market in Glasgow . Which was in a box of star wars parts lone ranger stuff and a few other old toys games etc. The seller said it was from the stuff she bought for her son and came out of one of the box sets, interesting & was bought at a fair (very very low) price, so why would the seller lie?, be great to find out further info on this baggie. [COLOR=#FFFF00]PHOTO COURTESY OF - Kevin Bletsoe[/COLOR] [COLOR=#FF00FF]loads of these I have seen for sale came from Jeff Glanville & looking at the seals I am pretty confident in saying they are fakes[/COLOR] Note the tell tale "tram line" heat seal [ATTACH type="full" alt="IMGP6772_zps1cec97a9.jpg"]165085[/ATTACH] [COLOR=#FF0000][SIZE=5]Dianoga[/SIZE][/COLOR] (trash compactor monster) this one came in a very thick baggie similar to the ESB-h baggies but its a larger baggie with much thicker material, only available in the US Kenner issued death star play set, I have since confirmed that the dianoga came in a baggie along with the foam bits with the US Kenner issued Death star play set & NOT in a baggie like this, so I am assuming this is an overstock figure that was either bagged at the factory for onward sale as overstock or done at a later date for onward sale by whomever bought up the overstock, as the guy I bought this off has several of these he purchased in bulk many years ago from the states, [COLOR=#FF0000]as such it is unconfirmed & must untill further provenance is found be classed as a possible FAKE[/COLOR] - [COLOR=#FF00FF]most examples if not all have come from Jeff Glanville so I am assuming they are indeed fake[/COLOR] [ATTACH type="full"]172181[/ATTACH] [COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]Ex [/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Pali[/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(41, 105, 176)]toy[/COLOR][COLOR=rgb(204, 204, 204)]-r now [U]confirmed FAKE[/U] - another one leading back to Jeff [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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