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1989 SF Giants Team Autographed Kevin Mitchell Game-Issued NLCS Bat & 1989 Giants Black Bat

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Kevin Mitchell’s 1989 NLCS Game-Issued Bat: A Collector’s Dream

A Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball memorabilia with this extraordinary artifact from the 1989 National League Champion San Francisco Giants. This Rawlings Adirondack bat, presented to us as game-issued, is not just a piece of wood; it is a testament to the Giants’ remarkable journey to the World Series that year. This bat, associated with the legendary Kevin Mitchell, is a symbol of a season that captivated fans and left an indelible mark on baseball history.

Signatures of Legends

What makes this bat truly exceptional is the array of signatures it bears. Over twenty members of the 1989 Giants have left their mark on this bat, including luminaries such as Will Clark, Dave Dravecky, and manager Roger Craig. Each signature, etched in light black marker, holds a rating of 6-7, adding a layer of authenticity and value to this piece. The bat itself is in near-mint condition, a testament to its preservation and significance.

  • Notable Signatures: Will Clark, Dave Dravecky, Roger Craig, and more.
  • Condition: Near-mint, with signatures rated 6-7.
  • Provenance: Presented to us as game-issued, sourced directly from the team.

A Bat with Dual Significance

In addition to the Rawlings Adirondack bat, this auction lot includes a 1989 Louisville Slugger Giants NL Champion black bat. This bat, adorned with facsimile team signatures, is in excellent plus condition, with some scuffing on the handle. Together, these bats offer a comprehensive glimpse into the Giants’ championship season, making them a must-have for any serious collector of sports memorabilia.

Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity

To further enhance its value, this collection comes with a Letter of Authenticity from JSA for the signatures. This document not only verifies the authenticity of the signatures but also adds a layer of trust and assurance for potential buyers. Such documentation is crucial for collectors who seek to invest in genuine pieces of baseball history.

Why This Bat Matters

The 1989 Giants were a team of destiny, and this bat is a tangible connection to their storied season. Kevin Mitchell, the NL MVP that year, was a pivotal figure in their success, and owning a bat associated with him is akin to holding a piece of that magic. For collectors and fans alike, this bat is more than just a piece of wood; it is a symbol of triumph, teamwork, and the enduring allure of baseball.

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this bat represents an opportunity to own a piece of baseball’s rich tapestry. As you consider adding this remarkable artifact to your collection, remember that it is not just an item; it is a story, a legacy, and a celebration of the game we love. Explore more about our baseball collectibles for sale and discover the treasures that await you.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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