Lot # 285: (6) Hillerich & Bradsby Limited Edition Commemorative Black Bats

Category: Bats

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "November 2012 Auction",
which ran from 12/3/2012 12:00 PM to
12/13/2012 11:30 PM



Issued in limited quantities by Kentucky’s Hillerich & Bradsby plant, these (6) full-size bats pay tribute to diamond legends. The black display weapons respectively list the names of: Triple Crown Champions (939/1000) with Gehrig and T. Williams; 3000 Hits (165/1000) with Cobb and Lajoie; American League MVP (352/1000) with Gehrig and Mantle; National League MVP (133/1000) with Clemente and J. Robinson; 50 HR Seasons (956/1000) with Mantle and Ruth; Hall of Famers printed names of each class from 1938 through 1989. More on our website.

Triple Crown Winners a 35” display model with a smooth black finish, a gold-colored center brand and gold-colored facsimile signature stampings (with year stampings) of: Foxx, Gehrig, Klein, Medwick, Mantle, F. Robinson, T. Williams and Yastrzemski

3000 Hits a 35” display model with a smooth black finish, a gold-colored center brand and gold-colored facsimile signature stampings (with year stampings) of: Collins, Mays, Lajoie, P. Waner, Anson, Carew, Brock, Kaline, Clemente, Yastrzemski, Wagner, Speaker, Cobb, Aaron and Musial

American League MVPs a 35” display model with a smooth black finish, a gold-colored center brand and gold-colored facsimile signature stampings (with year stampings) of: Grove, Foxx, Cochrane, Greenberg, Gehrig, Gehringer, T. Williams, J. DiMaggio, Boudreau, Berra, Mantle, B. Robinson, F. Robinson, Yastrzemski, Killebrew and Carew

National League MVPs a 35” display model with a smooth black finish, a gold-colored center brand and gold-colored facsimile signature stampings (with year stampings) of: Frisch, Klein, Hubbell, Dean, Hartnett, Medwick, Lombardi, Musial, J. Robinson, Campanella, Mays, Aaron, banks, Robinson, Koufax, Clemente, Gibson, McCovey, Bench, Morgan and Stargell

50 Home Run Seasons a 35” display model with a smooth black finish, a gold-colored center brand and gold-colored facsimile signature stampings (with year stampings) of: Mantle, Ruth, Foxx, Greenberg, Mize, Kiner, Mays and Wilson

Hall of Fame 50th Anniversary Bat a 35” display model with a smooth black finish and Hall of Fame class by class listings screened in white. The relic lists each class from 1938 through 1989.

Of note is that the award and accomplishment bats list most of the names, omitting those who did not wield Hillerich & Bradsby bats.

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