MEARS Auction #38, Ends June 2nd, 2012, 9:00 CST w/ 15-Minute Rule

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Lot #83:

1968 Dennis Menke Houston Astros Autographed H&B Louisville Slugger Professional Model Game Used Bat (MEARS Authentic)

Featured in this lot is an autographed Dennis Menke professional model H&B Louisville Slugger game used bat from his 1968 campaign with the Houston Astros. Model number G105 is stamped on the knob along with Menke's uniform number 11 written in black marker. Dennis has also signed the signature model barrel along with the inscription "To my good friend Jerry, all the best."

This natural finished ash bat currently weighs 34 ounces, measures 35" in length and matches known player factory records with a round barrel and flare knob. It exhibits signs of light use with a scattering of ball marks. Handle remains uncracked.

MEARS grades this bat as authentic.

(S0354)

LOA Troy Kinunen / MEARS