U.S. Border Agents Seize 3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars
More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars were seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in what authorities are calling the largest seizure of counterfeit musical instruments at the massive Los Angeles-Long Beach Seaport.
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5 viewpointsUS border agents seize 3,000 fake Gibson guitars after they arrive in Los Angeles from Asia
They may look like $18 million in world-class electric guitars. They’re a con, officials say
Authorities seize 3,000 fake Gibson guitars in Southern California worth $18 million
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6 viewpoints3,000 Fake Gibson Guitars Seized at SoCal Port in Record Counterfeit Bust
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2 viewpointsFeds seize more than $18M in phony Gibson guitars: ‘Emotional and personal’
3,000 fake Gibson guitars that could’ve sold for $18M seized by US authorities in record bust