1992-93 Bret Saberhagen NY Mets Game-Used Bat
(PSA/DNA 8.5)
Louisville Slugger B390 Model Bat: A Piece of Baseball History
An Exquisite Artifact of the Game
Step into the world of baseball memorabilia with this remarkable Louisville Slugger B390 model bat, a testament to the sport’s rich history and the players who have left an indelible mark on it. Measuring an impressive 34 inches and weighing 29.7 ounces, this bat is crafted from ash wood, showcasing the exceptional quality and craftsmanship synonymous with Louisville Slugger.
Outstanding Use and Unique Characteristics
The bat exhibits outstanding use, highlighted by a handle crack that speaks to its storied past on the field. Adding to its unique charm, the player number “18” is inscribed on both the knob and the top barrel, marking it as belonging to the legendary Bret Saberhagen. Interestingly, a large “B” has been painted over the player number on the knob, adding an element of intrigue and personalization.
- Player Identification: Saberhagen’s number “18” prominently displayed.
- Unique Markings: A large “B” painted on the knob.
- Historical Error: The misspelling of Saberhagen’s first name as “BERT” on the barrel.
Graded Excellence
This bat is accompanied by a PSA/DNA Letter of Authenticity (LOA), grading it a GU 8.5, a testament to its exceptional condition and historical significance. Such a high grading underscores the bat’s value and desirability among collectors and enthusiasts alike.
A Collector’s Dream
This Louisville Slugger bat is more than just a piece of wood; it is a fragment of baseball history, a relic that connects us to the game and its heroes. For those who cherish the legacy of baseball, this bat represents an opportunity to own a piece of that legacy. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this bat is a must-have addition to any baseball memorabilia collection.
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Embrace the allure of baseball history with this extraordinary Louisville Slugger B390 model bat, a true gem for any collector or fan of the sport.
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