by MEARS | Sep 21, 2007 | archived news
Trade Index and LOO’s (Letters of Opinion) As of Thursday, August 20th, 2007, MEARS completed the update of our most recent jersey & trade index census report. Commonly referred within the industry as the “pop report” this index is a compilation of all jerseys...
by MEARS | Sep 16, 2007 | archived news
One of the things I brought to SCDA and later MEARS was the use of a database for uniforms. I had been working on this for sometime. I set it up so that I could track and analyze the various uniforms I had seen or had been offered in the hobby since the late 1980s. As...
by MEARS | Sep 14, 2007 | archived news
Game used jersey prices have been really soaring over the past few years. Over one hundred thousand dollars for a game used jersey from the 1940’s. A 1979 shirt brought 18K plus 20-25% depending on if you were live, on phone or bidding on eBay. A 1978 shirt sold for...
by MEARS | Sep 8, 2007 | archived news
In nineteen days I will placed on the retired rolls for the United States Army. For over twenty years my vocabulary has included things like “H-Hour”, “N-Hour”, and “D-Day”. As I close in on leaving Active Duty, I still find myself at “D-60” today..60 days from the...
by MEARS | Sep 4, 2007 | archived news
August 29, 2007 The following information was gathered via the MEARS Jersey Grading and Authentication Worksheet, copyright 2005-07. Hologram #307070 was issued. Our methods of evaluation included the physical examination of the jersey, recording detailed information...
