Fake championship rings which would have been worth $2.38 MILLION if real are ...

Shipment of 86 fake championship rings from China which would have been worth $2.38 MILLION if real are intercepted by customs agents in Chicago The rings arrived in Chicago last week bound for a house in Florissant, Missouri They were caught due to their 'poor quality' and lack of 'security features' Among them were 34 from the New York Yankees and 24 from the Chicago Bulls Customs and Border Patrol did not announce any arrests in the matter Championship rings vary in price depending on the team, player and year A 2001 ring owned by Shaquille O'Neal is now going for almost $30K on eBay In 2019, customs agents seized counterfeit goods worth up to $1.5 billion

By Adam Manno For Dailymail.Com

Published: 01:48 BST, 20 September 2021 | Updated: 01:52 BST, 20 September 2021

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Customs officers in Chicago have seized a shipment of fake championship rings which were being sent from China and would have been worth a combined $2.38 million if they were real.

Feds spotting the fraudulent collectibles due to their 'poor quality' and lack of 'security features.'

US Customs and Border Protection intercepted the shipment of 86 championship rings from China, which were bound for a home in Florissant, Missouri, on September 13.

The agency did not say who sent them or if anyone had been arrested in a press release Tuesday.

The collector's items represented professional teams across various sports. Among them were 34 rings from the New York Yankees, 24 from the Chicago Bulls, 22 from the St. Louis Cardinals and six from the Philadelphia Eagles.

The 86 fake rings, representing various teams, came from China and were headed to Missouri

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