This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/1/2012
Offered is a Harry Heilmann professional model H&B Louisville Slugger game used bat which features a signature model barrel and 1921-31 era H&B center brand stamping, placing Harry with the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds.
This ash bat currently weighs 34 ounces, measures 34" in length and matches known player factory records with a small knob and round barrel. It exhibits signs of heavy use with ball marks, deeply embedded stitch marks, cleat marks and significant denting in the barrel area. Handle remains uncracked.
Bat receives 5 points for matching known player factory records, 3 points for use and loses 2 points for the barrel denting resulting in a final grade of MEARS A6.
LOA Troy R. Kinunen / MEARS Auctions
(W0259)