by MEARS | Oct 19, 2009 | archived news
Chapter 12—1960 While most of us didn’t know it at the time, 1959 had been a watershed year…we were now entered into “the ‘60’s”…a time of turbulence, turmoil and transformation…This was the very cusp of great change—in our nation, in our culture and in all our lives....
by MEARS | Oct 17, 2009 | archived news
Folks often ask what I look for and how do I look at things that I am considering adding to my own collection. The answer is very simple. I look at them in the same way I do the items that are sent to me for my opinion. While I have never offered an opinion on a cap...
by MEARS | Oct 13, 2009 | archived news
This is a jersey I have long been waiting for…I am huge Musial fan and couple this with fact that the offering is a rare one-style made the chance to actually see and handle one in person a dream come true. As a uniform researcher, I was also thrilled to be able to...
by MEARS | Oct 13, 2009 | archived news
I knew this jersey was going to have issues when I saw it first posted to the article on initially consigned lots for the MEARS December auction. The jersey is missing a name on the back. This jersey was recently purchased by the consigner from SCP Auctions. The...
by MEARS | Oct 10, 2009 | archived news
“Mr. Baseball” & his 1943 Milwaukee Brewers by Paul F. Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2009 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author FDR Green Light Letter January 15, 1942 (Courtesy Baseball Hall of Fame) “My dear Judge:-...
