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Scam/Fake? Fake Dolnet BelAir or a stencil?

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Scam/Fake? Yanagisawa sop - real or fake?

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Scam/Fake? Outrageous Yanagisawa counterfeit

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Vlad

Scam/Fake? Terrible Selmer counterfeit

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Scam/Fake? MK VI with double key arms!?

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Scam/Fake? Oooh! A goading faker now...

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Scam/Fake? Fake Yamaha EX-875 on Gumtree...

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Scam/Fake? Reporting counterfeits

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Apr 26, 2024

Pete Thomas

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Scam/Fake? Unsure if this is a real Selmer Super Action 80 Serie II

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mizmar

Scam/Fake? Fake removed immediately by Facebook Marketplace

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Jul 28, 2023

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Scam/Fake? Fakers got wise to laser engraving?

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Scam/Fake? Fake Yamaha YAS-62?

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Scam/Fake? David's... ehem... unusual finds... Very rare Selmer? - £4,000

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Dec 28, 2022

DavidUK

Scam/Fake? DH Gate & Counterfeits

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Pete Thomas

Scam/Fake? Fake Buffet 400 altos now!

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JayeNM

Scam/Fake? 'Replica' Yanagisawa W033 alto for £100

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Scam/Fake? FAKE Ref 54 on Gumtree

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jonf

Scam/Fake? Unusual (Fake?) Yamaha YAS-275 on ebay

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