Quoting%20commentary for Ketubot 178:3

אלא כולה רשב"ג היא וחסורי מיחסרא והכי קתני הרי אלו לא יפרעו בד"א כשאין שם עדי גירושין אבל יש שם עדי גירושין גביא תוספת ועיקר אי מפקא גיטא גביא ואי לא מפקא גיטא לא גביא

Rather the entire mishnah represents the view of R. Shimon b. Gamaliel, but some clauses are missing, the correct reading being the following: “Behold these are not paid. This applies only where there are no witnesses to the divorce, but where there are witnesses to the divorce she may collect the additional amount. As to the base ketubah, if she produces her get she may collect it, but if she does not produce her get she may not collect it.

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