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Steven Tormollan Sports Card Trimmer EXPOSED!
2025 UPDATE: Tormollan scams have continue for many years. He has been selling numerous fake autographs via his eBay account clearblueconsignment. In December 2025 he changed his eBay name to: dcsportsconsignment Steven Tormollan Original 2019 Article Another day, another kill shot by Blowout Forum user 3124508 on COMC. This time known sports card trimmer Steven Tormollan…
2025 Offseason Spotlight: PSA Data Shows Ohtani and International Stars on Top
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Authenticator Claims eBay Seller Moved $1 Million in Fake Beckett COAs, Calls for Federal Investigation
An authentication specialist is calling on federal authorities to investigate what he says is a massive counterfeiting operation involving fake Beckett certificates of authenticity. Roman Pioner, who runs CheckCOA, posted a detailed thread on X documenting what he describes as “the largest single fraud case I have ever seen in the hobby.” Pioner claims a…
Seller Sues Whatnot — Alleges Biased Suspension and Blocked Arbitration
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Beware: Fake BGS Graded Slabs
Beckett Grading Services (BGS) has confirmed the existence of counterfeit graded card holders. A social media post on November 12, 2020 terrified sports card collectors and sent them scrambling to check their slabs. So far, it’s believed the cards inside the holders are real, but the BGS cases are fake. Exclusive Video On November…
