I recently acquired a style I have been after for a while; that being a “War Era” Yankees home flannel. This jersey not only fills a hole in my collection/reference library, but it also provides some insights into manufacturers characteristics that are helpful when...

I recently acquired a style I have been after for a while; that being a “War Era” Yankees home flannel. This jersey not only fills a hole in my collection/reference library, but it also provides some insights into manufacturers characteristics that are helpful when...

www.mearsonlineauctions.com In recent days, Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit home run ball has been the subject of much media attention. Recently estimated being valued at upwards of $250,000, the debate to keep or return the valuable relic has given talk shows hosts many...

www.mearsonlineauctions.com In recent days, Derek Jeter’s 3,000th hit home run ball has been the subject of much media attention. Recently estimated being valued at upwards of $250,000, the debate to keep or return the valuable relic has given talk shows hosts many...

It was one of those phone calls that I just love to get. Troy phoned to say that a customer had jersey of a pre-War Hall of Famer that they needed done in two weeks. My questions; who’s the player and what’s the uniform? I always want to know this upfront because if I...

It was one of those phone calls that I just love to get. Troy phoned to say that a customer had jersey of a pre-War Hall of Famer that they needed done in two weeks. My questions; who’s the player and what’s the uniform? I always want to know this upfront because if I...

MEARS is an acronym that stands for Memorabilia Evaluation and Research Services. In my mind, the words Evaluation and Research must go hand in hand. Nothing grates on me more than to see an evaluation or Letter of Opinion on an item that is simply a regurgitation of...

MEARS is an acronym that stands for Memorabilia Evaluation and Research Services. In my mind, the words Evaluation and Research must go hand in hand. Nothing grates on me more than to see an evaluation or Letter of Opinion on an item that is simply a regurgitation of...

Chapter 17-1965…In 1965, the tumult of the ’60’s thundered on. It often felt as though the warp and woof of the fabric of American culture was being torn asunder. The tearing was as diverse and divisive as “dropping out”, mass marches and murder…the mood of America...

Chapter 17-1965…In 1965, the tumult of the ’60’s thundered on. It often felt as though the warp and woof of the fabric of American culture was being torn asunder. The tearing was as diverse and divisive as “dropping out”, mass marches and murder…the mood of America...