by MEARS | Jan 23, 2008 | archived news
My dad was always making stuff out of wood down in the basement workshop…As a kid, I loved going through the “scrap box”, looking for a block or section of wood in the rough shape of something I could use. It needed to be along the lines of what I was looking for...
by MEARS | Jan 20, 2008 | archived news
To borrow a phrase from the President of the Hair Club for Men, “not only am I the President, but I’m also a customer.” Yep, I bought the 1947 Eddie Stanky Brooklyn Dodgers home jersey from the Bushing and Kinunen For Sales Site…and if you’re curious or care,...
by MEARS | Jan 19, 2008 | archived news
Below is the text of my re-evaluation of the Babe Ruth “Called Shot” Jersey that I looked at almost three ago. The letter is listed in its entirety, excluding the two pages of references for space and formatting purposes. If requested, I will gladly e-mail this list...
by MEARS | Jan 19, 2008 | archived news
YANKEES ACE TO SELL MEMORABILIA Many of us have seen the ads in SCD where Whitey Ford made available to collectors autographed photos of him with Yankee greats which he had the foresight to get years ago. Now, more personal items are being made available to collectors...
by MEARS | Jan 16, 2008 | archived news
When asked to evaluate the following bat, MEARS conducted a study of the history of Kork Gripped bats to offer our opinion. A lot of debate has occurred in the past with respect to the 40K model bats that have entered the hobby. Store model, Game Used, minor league,...
by MEARS | Jan 15, 2008 | archived news
Item examined: 1985-86 Hakeem Olajuwon Houston Rockets Home Game Worn Jersey The following information was gathered via the MEARS Jersey Grading and Authentication Worksheet, copyright 2005-2008. Hologram #308146 was issued. Our methods included the physical...