by MEARS | May 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
MORE LEGIT JERSEY ODDITIES Recent viewings on eBay and a trip on Mr. Peabody’s Wayback Machine have led me to some more unusual jerseys that are, or may, be the real deal after all. Jose Cardenal was a diminutive fellow who played for roughly 17 years in the...
by MEARS | May 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
MORE LEGIT JERSEY ODDITIES Recent viewings on eBay and a trip on Mr. Peabody’s Wayback Machine have led me to some more unusual jerseys that are, or may, be the real deal after all. Jose Cardenal was a diminutive fellow who played for roughly 17 years in the...
by MEARS | May 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
How many of you would be interested in bat that was considered a players “Pro Stock Model” but could not be found listed by model number in their personal ledger sheet? I suspect not too many and that is what I want to talk about with this piece. For those that are...
by MEARS | May 28, 2009 | Uncategorized
How many of you would be interested in bat that was considered a players “Pro Stock Model” but could not be found listed by model number in their personal ledger sheet? I suspect not too many and that is what I want to talk about with this piece. For those that are...
by MEARS | May 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
“15,599” by Paul F. Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2009 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author In 1936, the Milwaukee Brewers were at the top of their game. The American Association Champions finished the season with 90 wins and 64...
by MEARS | May 24, 2009 | Uncategorized
“15,599” by Paul F. Tenpenny (Tencentz@aol.com) Copyright 2009 Tencentzports Reprinted with permission of the Author In 1936, the Milwaukee Brewers were at the top of their game. The American Association Champions finished the season with 90 wins and 64...
by MEARS | May 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
FOUR PLAYERS, TWO JERSEYS Recycling jerseys for spring training and even the regular season was far more common in the 1970s and 1980s than today. Two such examples will be detailed here. The 1971 Dodgers issued #36 to an infielder, Marv Galiher, who never made the...
by MEARS | May 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
FOUR PLAYERS, TWO JERSEYS Recycling jerseys for spring training and even the regular season was far more common in the 1970s and 1980s than today. Two such examples will be detailed here. The 1971 Dodgers issued #36 to an infielder, Marv Galiher, who never made the...
by MEARS | May 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
I enjoy it when the articles I write result in a good news story for a collector. Over the past couple of years, we have seen a growing number of collectors purchase high end items at auction under the condition that a MEARS evaluation be conducted prior to the...
by MEARS | May 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
I enjoy it when the articles I write result in a good news story for a collector. Over the past couple of years, we have seen a growing number of collectors purchase high end items at auction under the condition that a MEARS evaluation be conducted prior to the...