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1990 Mark Grace Chicago Cubs Game-Used Signed & Inscribed Bat

(PSA/DNA GU 9.5)

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Mark Grace’s Game-Used Bat: A Testament to a Stellar Career

A Glimpse into the Legacy of Mark Grace

Mark Grace, a name that resonates with Chicago Cubs fans, is celebrated for his remarkable achievements on the baseball diamond. As a 3-time All-Star, 2001 World Series Champion with the Arizona Diamondbacks, 4-time Gold Glove winner, and a member of the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame, Grace’s career is a testament to excellence and dedication. His contributions to the sport have left an indelible mark, making any memorabilia associated with him highly coveted.

The Bat: A Piece of Baseball History

This Rawlings Mig Stick MARK GRACE 256S pro model bat is a significant artifact from Grace’s illustrious career. Measuring 33 ½ inches and weighing 30.75 ounces, this bat is not just a piece of wood but a symbol of Grace’s prowess at the plate. The bat exhibits evidence of game use, including a slight barrel crack, bat rack streaks, ball marks, ink transfers, and a moderate coat of pine tar. These characteristics speak to the bat’s authenticity and its role in Grace’s career.

  • PSA Sticker: The bat is affixed with a PSA sticker (1B25259), ensuring its provenance.
  • Player Inscription: The knob is inscribed with Grace’s player number (17) and model “256S” etched in, while the end is inscribed with “17 256S”.
  • Autograph: The barrel is signed and inscribed in black marker, “Mark Grace GAME USED CAREER LONG HIT STREAK,” with the autograph rating an 8 in our opinion.

Presented as Game-Used

This bat was presented to us as game-used and in our opinion shows outstanding use. Accompanied by a letter from PSA/DNA GU 9.5, as well as an ALOA from JSA, this bat is a remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia【4:0†source】. It stands as a testament to Grace’s career and his enduring legacy in the sport.

Why This Bat Matters

Owning this bat is not just about possessing a piece of wood; it’s about holding a fragment of baseball history. Mark Grace’s career was characterized by consistency, skill, and a deep connection with fans. This bat, with its game-used status and personal inscriptions, offers a tangible link to those unforgettable moments on the field.

For collectors and fans alike, this bat represents an opportunity to own a piece of the past, a relic from a player who defined an era of baseball. Whether you’re looking to sell sports memorabilia【4:0†source】 or add to your baseball collection【4:0†source】, this bat is a must-have for any serious collector.

Explore more about this exceptional piece and other sports memorabilia【4:0†source】 at Grey Flannel Auctions, where history and passion converge.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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