by MEARS | Mar 24, 2008 | archived news
A few weeks back I wrote a piece on Adirondack C & D Model bats. In it, I took issue with some long held and frequently espoused opinions about these bats being store model bats or those being manufactured for minor league or college use, namely: 1. “These...
by MEARS | Mar 20, 2008 | archived news
MEARS has just purchased a 15,000 square foot facility in Milwaukee located just 5 minutes from Mitchell Field Airport. The building is actually an old school gymnasium built in 1910 that still has wonderful wooden floors. For those who wondered back in the summer of...
by MEARS | Mar 5, 2008 | archived news
Q. I tried to do some research on a baseball bat that my brother-in-law recently purchased at an estate sale by using the H&B web-site and it so happens that the website referred me to you. Hopefully you can shed some light on this item. I have enclosed a few...
by MEARS | Mar 5, 2008 | archived news
1/24/08 MEARS: #309094 Title: 1987-89 USC #42 Game Worn Jersey The jersey was submitted to MEARS for evaluation as a circa 1979-1980 Ronnie Lott USC jersey. There was no accompanying paperwork or worksheet explaining how that opinion was rendered at the time of...
by MEARS | Feb 25, 2008 | archived news
Upon first examination, this jersey purported to be Mean Joe Greene’s 1975 Steelers home jersey had team repairs, was made from durene materials, and had a favorably applied nameplate. But, examination by MEARS with the magnified light source revealed switched...
