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Originally Posted by Mike B
Michael - thanks for the detailed update. Another reason why manufacturing 'space fillers', reproductions, etc should be regarded as Criminal - perhaps unless marked thoroughly for re-enactors and the like. Your reference to 'no intention to deceive', and 'now truly bedded in the food chain' absolutely encapsulates the dangers of manufacturing such tat. In my own opinion only - a space filler is a blot in a collection. I would rather leave a gap or even just place a photograph or illustration in a display - rather than something pretending to be something it is not.
Hoping readers will excuse my rant, but this sort of deception undermines our hobby.
Mike
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Yes. You're right and some on this forum do it.