MEARS Auction #25, Ends April 30th, 2011, 9:00 CST, w/ 15-minute rule

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Lot #1599:

1917-31 H&B Louisville Slugger Professional Model Side Written Game Used Bats (Lot of 12)

Offered is a lot of 12 game used and side written bats of baseball players that originated in the old Louisville Slugger vaults. Each bat shows heavy game use and all are side written, most of which are partially or fully visible. The bats date from the 1917-31 era. Players include:

1921-31 H&B Ausenbaugh, 34", 36oz, 13" handle crack with heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B Geo Clemment, 34", 35oz, 10" handle crack with heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B Blakeley, 35", 37oz, barrel crack with vintage nails, heavy use, side writing unreadable

1921-31 H&B Sander, 34", 36oz, 12" handle crack with vintage nails, heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B Voelz, 34.5", 36oz, 4" handle crack with heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B B. Kelly, 34", 35oz, 3" handle crack with heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B Shenandoah, 36", 38oz, 6" handle crack with heavy use and vintage nails in barrel, side writing unreadable

1921-31 H&B Cy Wolfe, 36", 37oz, 5" handle crack with heavy use, unreadable side writing

1921-31 H&B Neuhoff, 35", 37oz, 7" handle crack and 8" piece missing from barrel, heavy use, side writing unreadable

1921-31 H&B Belmont, 34", 37oz, broken in two pieces and held together by vintage nails, unreadable side writing

All are cracked and have that nice vintage look. A great lot for the minor league collector or for decorating a sports display.

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