by MEARS | Jan 12, 2006 | archived news
While there is a plethora of methods for identifying counterfeit sports cards, this article focuses on a do-it-yourself method that all serious collectors can use. This standard method involves comparing the card in question with known genuine examples. Granted it can...
by MEARS | Jan 3, 2006 | archived news
Introduction During the 1920’s Louisville Slugger was the juggernaut baseball bat manufacturer. Interviews, advertising and photographs showed that most players favored H&B, but new photographic evidence has been uncovered by MEARS, which documents professional...
by MEARS | Dec 29, 2005 | archived news
TRANSITIONS: Although distinct manufacturers are named to supply teams and/or leagues with game uniforms for a given year or years, it isn’t a totally unheard of concept for items from a previous supplier to get used “after the fact” by a team for a...
by MEARS | Dec 28, 2005 | archived news
Roberto Clemente is probably one of the most revered baseball players of all time. He ended the 1971 season by entering the exclusive 3000 hit club and flew off into history, a legend for all times and the second player in which the five year rule was waved for his...
by MEARS | Dec 23, 2005 | archived news
It’s hard to believe, but another Olympic Games will take place this February! The XXth Olympic Winter Games is scheduled for February 10-26 in Turin (Torino), Italy. Already one of the most recognizable parts of the Games, the Olympic Torch Relay, is under way. The...
