MEARS Auction #41, Ends September 1st, 2012, 9:00 CST

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Lot #44:

1991-96 John Olerud Toronto Blue Jays Autographed Louisville Slugger Professional Model Game Used Bat (MEARS A10)

Offered is an autographed John Olerud professional model Louisville Slugger game used bat from his time with the Toronto Blue Jays in the first half of the 1990's. Model number P72 is stamped on the signature model barrel while John's uniform number 9 is written on the knob in black marker. Olerud has also signed the barrel in black marker.

This ash bat currently weighs 30 ounces, measures 34" in length and matches known player factory records with a regular knob and round barrel. It exhibits signs of heavy use with ball marks, deeply embedded stitch marks and a light application of pine tar. Handle remains uncracked.

Bat receives 5 points for matching known player factory records, 3 points for use and 2 points for player use traits resulting in a final grade of MEARS A10.

LOA Troy R. Kinunen / MEARS Auctions

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