1996 Dante Bichette Colorado Rockies Game-Used Bat
(PSA/DNA GU 8)
Rawlings/Adirondack 431B Model Bat: A Testament to Baseball Excellence
An Iconic Piece of Baseball Memorabilia
In the realm of baseball memorabilia, few items capture the essence of the game like a well-used bat. The Rawlings/Adirondack 431B model bat stands as a testament to the sport’s enduring legacy. Measuring an impressive 34.5 inches and weighing 31.9 ounces, this bat is crafted from ash wood and finished in a striking black hue. Its presence is commanding, and its history is palpable.
Signs of Battle: The Bat’s Story
This particular bat shows excellent use, with a notable crack extending from the handle to the center brand. Such wear is not merely damage; it is a narrative of the countless pitches faced and the powerful swings delivered. The player number “10” is inscribed on the knob in silver marker, adding a personal touch to this storied artifact.
- Model: Rawlings/Adirondack 431B
- Dimensions: 34.5 inches in length, 31.9 ounces in weight
- Material: Ash wood with a black finish
- Condition: Shows excellent use with a crack from handle to center brand
- Player Identification: Number “10” written on the knob
Accompanied by PSA/DNA LOA
Adding to its allure, this bat is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity, grading it a GU 8. Such a grade underscores the bat’s significance and its impeccable condition despite the signs of use. This grading is a testament to the bat’s authenticity and its place in the pantheon of sports memorabilia.
A Coveted Addition to Any Collection
For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this bat represents more than just a piece of equipment; it is a fragment of baseball history. Its presence in any collection would be a source of pride and a conversation starter, offering a tangible connection to the game’s storied past. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or seeking to enhance your collection, this bat is a remarkable find.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.