Offered is a lot of 10 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 Bob Seeley, 34", 34oz, heavy use with 12" handle crack as well as deadwood and cracks on barrel end, side writing unreadable
1917-21 H&B Allison, 34", 35oz, heavy use with handle crack and 9" piece missing from back of barrel, side writing unreadable
1920's Blank Brand Jap Haskell 1, 36", 38oz, heavy use with splits running down length of bat, no side writing
1921-31 H&B Geo A. Bloemer, 34", 36oz, heavy use with repaired handle and grain separation on barrel, no side writing
1921-31 H&B Whitney, 34", 36oz, heavy use with 6" handle crack, side writing unreadbale
1921-31 H&B Denniston, 35", 37oz, heavy use with 8" barrel crack, grain separation and gouges on barrel, side writing unreadable
1921-31 H&B Sobb, 35", 36oz, heavy use with 11" handle crack, side writing unreadable
1917-21 H&B Sullivan, 33", 35oz, heavy use with 4" multiple cracks on handle, side writing unreadable
1917-21 H&B Delaney, 34.5", 35oz, heavy use with 8" piece missing from barrel along with vintage nails
1921-31 H&B Dillard, 34", 35oz, heavy use with 14" crack along with vintage nails, side writing unreadable
All are cracked and have that nice vintage look. A great lot for the minor league collector or for decorating a sports display.
C0491
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