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Fake gold bar in Manhattan
When a bar of gold 999, 9 samples weighing 10 ounces and stamped respected Swiss manufacturer Artistiques Métaux Précieux and serial number mysteriously appeared in the heart of the world of jewelry on 47th Street in Manhattan, everything starts to happen very quickly.
Just Myfoxny (Eng.) Said that gold bar worth about 18 thousand dollars turned out to be fake. This discovery was made by a dealer Ibrahim Fadl, who bought the bar at the seller who sold him the gold before. "He heard that treatment walks fake gold, so drilled several of its gold bullion and gold instead saw a gray metal. The ingots were filled with tungsten, which weighs almost as much as gold, but costs only a little more than a dollar an ounce ».
Sophisticated scams that bought a real gold bar with a serial number and papers, then hollowed out from the inside, then the empty space is filled with tungsten and then the bullion mask. It is a difficult job.
4 photos via mixednews
Swiss gold producer MTB states that customers should only buy from reputable dealer. As they admit, the problem is that Ibrahim Fadl very reputable trader.
Stokes panic realization that virtually every bar of gold in the world can be hollowed from the inside, and its real value may be only a few dollars.
In the end, only the most naive can believe that gold is sacred, when the regime, which have long run out of money, diluted to infinity any other asset class.
The only open question remains how many of these tungsten bars under the guise of the gold stored in the vaults of the Federal Reserve.
Here is a fake gold bar:
Source:
Just Myfoxny (Eng.) Said that gold bar worth about 18 thousand dollars turned out to be fake. This discovery was made by a dealer Ibrahim Fadl, who bought the bar at the seller who sold him the gold before. "He heard that treatment walks fake gold, so drilled several of its gold bullion and gold instead saw a gray metal. The ingots were filled with tungsten, which weighs almost as much as gold, but costs only a little more than a dollar an ounce ».
Sophisticated scams that bought a real gold bar with a serial number and papers, then hollowed out from the inside, then the empty space is filled with tungsten and then the bullion mask. It is a difficult job.
4 photos via mixednews
Swiss gold producer MTB states that customers should only buy from reputable dealer. As they admit, the problem is that Ibrahim Fadl very reputable trader.
Stokes panic realization that virtually every bar of gold in the world can be hollowed from the inside, and its real value may be only a few dollars.
In the end, only the most naive can believe that gold is sacred, when the regime, which have long run out of money, diluted to infinity any other asset class.
The only open question remains how many of these tungsten bars under the guise of the gold stored in the vaults of the Federal Reserve.
Here is a fake gold bar:
Source:
