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 Author: runner.caller View Messages Posted By runner.caller
 Posted: Apr 25, 2024 10:24
 Subject: Hemisphere parts: LEGO logo study.
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 Topic: Selling
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runner.caller (2641)

Location:  USA, South Dakota
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A while back, I had a buyer reach out to me asserting that the

 
Part No: 61287pb007 Name: Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Cutout with Blue Lines and Purple Dots Jelly Mask Pattern
* 		61287pb007 Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Cutout with Blue Lines and Purple Dots Jelly Mask Pattern
Parts: Cylinder, Decorated
I sold them was fake due to no lego logo and that they've
often seen Ninjago theme as one of the most common themes where knock offs are
produced.

It's possible that it was fake, but there is usually more to it than just
a non logo. The difference in quality is usually glaring and would certainly
be noticeable on a trans-clear part that's also printed.

Since then, I've come across

 
Part No: 61287c01pb03 Name: Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Reddish Brown Globe Pattern
* 		61287c01pb03 (Inv) Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Reddish Brown Globe Pattern
Parts: Cylinder, Decorated
that I know are authentic that do not have a lego logo. I've
also reached out to a few huge sellers that specialize in minifigs and they've
told me as well that some of these hemisphere parts do not have the logo.

If any sellers are able to check any of their hemisphere parts that they know
are authentic, I'd appreciate the additional data.
 Author: enig View Messages Posted By enig
 Posted: Apr 25, 2024 11:00
 Subject: Re: Hemisphere parts: LEGO logo study.
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In Selling, runner.caller writes:
  A while back, I had a buyer reach out to me asserting that the

 
Part No: 61287pb007 Name: Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Cutout with Blue Lines and Purple Dots Jelly Mask Pattern
* 		61287pb007 Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Cutout with Blue Lines and Purple Dots Jelly Mask Pattern
Parts: Cylinder, Decorated
I sold them was fake due to no lego logo and that they've
often seen Ninjago theme as one of the most common themes where knock offs are
produced.

It's possible that it was fake, but there is usually more to it than just
a non logo. The difference in quality is usually glaring and would certainly
be noticeable on a trans-clear part that's also printed.

Since then, I've come across

 
Part No: 61287c01pb03 Name: Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Reddish Brown Globe Pattern
* 		61287c01pb03 (Inv) Cylinder Hemisphere 2 x 2 with Reddish Brown Globe Pattern
Parts: Cylinder, Decorated
that I know are authentic that do not have a lego logo. I've
also reached out to a few huge sellers that specialize in minifigs and they've
told me as well that some of these hemisphere parts do not have the logo.

If any sellers are able to check any of their hemisphere parts that they know
are authentic, I'd appreciate the additional data.

I got some trans-clear ones that I know 100% are genuine.

You are right, and I am surprised to learn - no LEGO logo and no part ID. There
is mould number tho.

Weird, because LEGO puts this stuff on much thinner parts, such as windows.