by MEARS | Feb 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
MEARS is an acronym for Memorabilia Evaluation And Research Services…O.K. I am sure that comes as a blinding flash of the obvious. Evaluations have always been at the forefront of the organizational service lines, but what about Research Services? For the most part...
by MEARS | Feb 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
MEARS is an acronym for Memorabilia Evaluation And Research Services…O.K. I am sure that comes as a blinding flash of the obvious. Evaluations have always been at the forefront of the organizational service lines, but what about Research Services? For the most part...
by MEARS | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Many a South Side youngster dreamed of making it to the big leagues while playing on the sandlots of Milwaukee. For Chester Peter Laabs, his dream came true … Milwaukee’s Sandlot Superstar “Chet Laabs” By Paul Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com)...
by MEARS | Feb 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Many a South Side youngster dreamed of making it to the big leagues while playing on the sandlots of Milwaukee. For Chester Peter Laabs, his dream came true … Milwaukee’s Sandlot Superstar “Chet Laabs” By Paul Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com)...
by MEARS | Feb 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
I just received this e-mail from long time Cincinnati Reds collector Mike Wills. It was addressed to me and various other individuals. It read: “Has anyone seen anything like this before on a Jersey. I’ve posted on the forum. Rawlings tag with instructions to wash in...
by MEARS | Feb 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
I just received this e-mail from long time Cincinnati Reds collector Mike Wills. It was addressed to me and various other individuals. It read: “Has anyone seen anything like this before on a Jersey. I’ve posted on the forum. Rawlings tag with instructions to wash in...
by MEARS | Feb 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
1964 The wild tumult of the decade continued apace; audaciously assaulting the senses with its shameful, shameless impudence. In keeping with time-honored tradition, the arts are in the vanguard; in full voice!! The war in Viet Nam, the Cold War and the Civil Rights...
by MEARS | Feb 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
1964 The wild tumult of the decade continued apace; audaciously assaulting the senses with its shameful, shameless impudence. In keeping with time-honored tradition, the arts are in the vanguard; in full voice!! The war in Viet Nam, the Cold War and the Civil Rights...
by MEARS | Jan 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
In the spring of 1992 we PCS’d (Army speak for Permanent Change of Station) or moved from Ft. Campbell, KY to Ft. Huachuca, AZ. While there, my son and I discovered Mark Okkonen’s magnificent and wonderful book “Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.” Jacob and I...
by MEARS | Jan 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
In the spring of 1992 we PCS’d (Army speak for Permanent Change of Station) or moved from Ft. Campbell, KY to Ft. Huachuca, AZ. While there, my son and I discovered Mark Okkonen’s magnificent and wonderful book “Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.” Jacob and I...
