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<p>[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 9560453, member: 56"]I know that with gold boxes, there were a lot of French style boxes produced (particularly in Switzerland) that carried spurious French marks, some more obvious than others, but the quality of the work was so high that these marks are not referred to as fake, but rather as "prestige marks".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="moreotherstuff, post: 9560453, member: 56"]I know that with gold boxes, there were a lot of French style boxes produced (particularly in Switzerland) that carried spurious French marks, some more obvious than others, but the quality of the work was so high that these marks are not referred to as fake, but rather as "prestige marks".[/QUOTE]
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