This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/31/2011
Offered is a lot of 12 game used and side written bats of minor league 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 Blank Barrel, 36", 33oz, heavy use with 5" handle crack and vintage nails present, side written Thos. J. Davies 7-24-29.
1921-31 H&B Donelson 34", 38oz, heavy use with 12" handle cracks, side writing not visible.
1921-31 H&B Bug Cassel 36", 38oz, heavy use with 9" handle crack, side writing partially legible.
1921-31 H&B Red Germano, 34", 37oz, heavy use with 13" handle crack and deadwood on barrel, side writing partially legible.
1921-31 H&B Hough, 34" 38oz, heavy use with 8" handle crack, side written Richard L. Hough 7-7-31.
1921-31 H&B Snyder, 35", 38oz, heavy use with 13" handle crack covered by vintage tape, side writing not visible.
1921-31 H&B Rodge, 34" 36oz, heavy use with 5" handle crack, side writing not visible.
1917-21 H&B Sweeney 34", 38oz, heavy use with handle crack covered by vintage tape, side writing not legible.
1921-31 H&B Savant, 35", 37oz, heavy use with 4" handle crack covered with vintage nails and tape, side writing partially legible.
1921-31 H&B Fred Dorman 33", 35oz, heavy use with 3" crack and vintage nails, side written Fred Dorman 8-1-28.
1921-31 H&B Fred Cobb, 34", 37oz, heavy use with 18" handle crack, side writing not visible.
1921-31 H&B Class, 35", 38oz, heavy use with 15" handle crack, side writing partially visible.
D2619
MEARS LOA/Troy R. Kinunen
(MEARS Auction LOA)