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:-...
by MEARS | Oct 4, 2009 | archived news
This shirt was something special for me to look at as one of my long time collecting goals is to obtain a home and road flannel for each team in each city they wore them in. For the Braves, this would include offerings from Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta. What was...
by MEARS | Oct 4, 2009 | archived news
When Troy told me about some the items being consigned for the December Auction, I was thrilled because I knew I would be seeing the flannels. While I have researched, written and offered opinions on a variety of subjects and items, it’s these grand garments of days...
by MEARS | Sep 29, 2009 | archived news
The MEARS September 2009 auction was a big success in my eyes. Of course I tend to look at things a bit differently than others in the auction segment of this industry. Those are same folks who might see an auction total of $61,627.00 as nothing worth noting, but then...
by MEARS | Sep 20, 2009 | archived news
The following bat was submitted to MEARS on behalf of REA auctions for their 2010 Spring Sale. Although previously graded by our firm, I requested that the bat be sent back to our office for another review at no cost to Rob or the Consigner. My request was not based...