1987 Rickey Henderson New York Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Bat

Rickey Henderson’s 1985 Game-Used Louisville Slugger Bat

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step into the realm of baseball legends with this exceptional Louisville Slugger bat, a testament to the prowess of one of the game’s most electrifying players, Rickey Henderson. This bat, a Louisville Slugger Model T141, hails from the 1987 labeling period, embodying the era when Henderson’s speed and skill captivated fans worldwide.

Specifications and Features

This remarkable bat measures an impressive 34.25 inches in length and weighs 32.1 ounces, crafted from high-quality ash wood. The absence of a finish on the bat adds to its authenticity and charm, showcasing the raw elegance of its construction. The bat remains uncracked, displaying moderate use, a testament to its role in the hands of a baseball icon.

• Model Number: T141
• Labeling Period: 1987
• Length: 34.25 inches
• Weight: 32.1 ounces
• Wood: Ash
• Finish: None

Player’s Signature and Inscription

Adding to its allure, the player number “24” is elegantly inscribed on the knob, marking it as a personal artifact of Henderson’s illustrious career. The barrel of the bat bears Henderson’s signature in bold black marker, accompanied by the inscription “1985 Game Used,” a declaration of its historical significance. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a remarkable 9, reflecting its pristine condition and clarity.

Accompanied by Authenticity Documentation

This extraordinary piece is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity (LOA), grading the bat a GU 7.5, affirming its status as a genuine game-used artifact. Additionally, an ALOA from JSA further corroborates its authenticity, ensuring that this bat is a true treasure for any collector.

Presented to us as game-used, this bat is not merely a piece of wood but a fragment of baseball history, a relic from the era when Henderson redefined the art of base stealing and outfield play. For those seeking to enrich their baseball memorabilia collection, this bat offers an unparalleled opportunity.

Why This Bat Matters

• Historical Significance: Used by Rickey Henderson, one of MLB’s most celebrated players.
• Authenticity: Accompanied by PSA/DNA LOA and JSA ALOA, ensuring its genuine game-used status.
• Player’s Legacy: Henderson’s career is marked by record-breaking achievements and a lasting impact on the game.

For those passionate about sports memorabilia, this bat represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. Whether you are looking to consign baseball jerseys or explore other appraisals for MLB items, Grey Flannel Auctions stands as a beacon of authenticity and excellence in the world of sports collectibles.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.