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:
1917-21 H&B McFarland, 35", 36oz, heavy use with 14" handle crack and vintage nails present, side writing not visible.
1933 H&B Onized Club, 35", 29 oz, light use with vault markings, side written Owens Ills. Glass Co 4-10-39.
1921-1931 H&B B. Clements, 35", 38oz, heavy use with 5" handle crack and vintage nails present, side writing partially legible.
1921-31 H&B Coleman, 34", 35oz, heavy use with 3" handle crack, side writing partially visible.
1917-21 H&B Bybee, 34.5", 36oz, heavy use with 4" handle crack covered with tape, , side writing unreadable.
1921-31 H&B Carlton, 34", 37oz, heavy use with 3" handle crack, side writing unreadable.
1917-21 H&B Jacobs, 34", 31oz, heavy use with 8" piece missing off barrel, side writing unreadbale.
1921-31 H&B Blank Barrel, 34", 34oz, heavy use with 7" handle crack, side written Vic Ruedy 7-9-32.
1921-31 H&B Blank Barrel 35", 37oz, heavy use with 5" handle crack, side written John Hopkins 7-10-30.
1921-31 H&B Phelan, 33.5", 38oz, heavy use with 13" handle crack, side writing not visible.
1921-31 H&B Borrell, 35", 38oz, heavy use with 9" handle crack, side writing not visible.
1917-21 H&B McFarland, 34", 37oz, heavy use with 3" handle crack, side writing partially legible.
D2616
MEARS LOA/Troy R. Kinunen
(MEARS Auction LOA)