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...
by MEARS | Feb 23, 2008 | archived news
FOUND: RARE FLANNEL Ebay featured what would be one of the rarest of post-1960 flannel styles a few weeks ago…the script front 1961 Tigers home jersey. As the story goes, Travers City sportswriter Nick Edson had lunch with a high-level front office employee from...
by MEARS | Feb 23, 2008 | archived news
What were people talking about at this time in 1972? Viet Nam, Nixon’s Visit to China and Double Knit Uniforms. Oakland A’s: San Mateo Times February 16th 1972. First of all, the uniforms are eye catching. A double-knit, polyester A’s version of the style worn...
by MEARS | Feb 19, 2008 | archived news
(tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2008 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author “Sunday May 14, 1950” Revisited Jack Weisenburger’s career in baseball was a brief one. He never made it to the bigs, but he did play for the American Association...
