1946-48 Jimmie Foxx Pro Model Coaches Bat

Historic H&B Signature Model Baseball Bat: A Collector’s Dream

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step into the golden era of baseball with this remarkable H&B Signature Model bat, a true testament to the sport’s rich heritage. Crafted between 1946 and 1948, this bat is a symbol of the enduring legacy of America’s pastime. With its Model Number F3, this bat stands as a relic of the game’s storied past, offering collectors a tangible connection to the legends who once graced the diamond.

Specifications and Condition

This exquisite bat measures 34 inches in length and weighs 33.9 ounces, embodying the perfect balance and heft that players of the era favored. Made from premium ash wood, it bears the marks of time and use, with a cracked handle and chips on the back barrel and knob. These imperfections only add to its authenticity and charm, telling a story of countless games and unforgettable moments.

• Model Number: F3
• Length: 34 inches
• Weight: 33.9 ounces
• Wood: Ash
• Condition: Cracked handle, chipped barrel and knob

Unique Features and Provenance

The bat’s knob is stamped with the model number “F3” and the carved letters “JA,” while the front barrel features the initials “J.A.A.” and “E.R.” These personal touches suggest a history of ownership and use, adding layers of intrigue and allure. The spiral tape pattern on the handle is a distinctive feature, indicative of the era’s craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Presented to us as game-used, this bat is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from PSA/DNA, further cementing its status as a prized collectible. The presence of ball and hit marks on the right, left, and back barrel speaks to its storied past on the field.

A Collector’s Treasure

For enthusiasts and collectors, this bat represents more than just a piece of wood; it is a gateway to the past, a tangible link to the legends who shaped the game. Whether you are looking to consign baseball memorabilia or add to your own collection, this bat is an invaluable addition, offering a glimpse into the sport’s rich history.

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Join us in celebrating the timeless allure of baseball with this extraordinary H&B Signature Model bat, a true collector’s dream.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.