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Cleveland Indians Game-Used Bats – Baerga, Belle, Burks, Franco

(x2), Fryman, Giles, Grissom, Lofton, Sexson, Williams (11)(PSA/DNA • JSA)

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Exceptional Baseball Memorabilia: A Collection of Cleveland Indians Bats

An Overview of the Collection

Grey Flannel Auctions is proud to present a remarkable collection of game-used bats from the legendary Cleveland Indians. This collection features bats from iconic players such as Carlos Baerga, Albert Belle, Ellis Burks, Julio Franco, Travis Fryman, Brian Giles, Marquis Grissom, Kenny Lofton, Richie Sexson, and Matt Williams. Each bat tells a unique story of the player’s career and their contributions to the game of baseball.

Highlights of the Collection

  • Carlos Baerga Bat: A Rawlings model 267B, this bat is 34.25 inches long and weighs 32.3 ounces. Stamped with “CARLOS BAERGA” and “INDIANS,” it features Baerga’s signature in gold with the inscription “Julio Franco Best Wishes.” The bat exhibits excellent use and is accompanied by a LOA from JSA.
  • Albert Belle Bat: Crafted by Worth, this model WC117 bat is 34.5 inches long and weighs 31.1 ounces. It bears the inscription “Hand Crafted – ALBERT BELLE – MODEL” and shows evidence of excellent use.
  • Julio Franco Bat: A Rawlings model 456X, this bat is 36 inches long and weighs 35.6 ounces. Stamped with “JULIO FRANCO” and “INDIANS,” it features Franco’s signature and exhibits outstanding use.

Significance and Provenance

Each bat in this collection is a testament to the player’s skill and legacy. The baseball memorabilia auctions at Grey Flannel Auctions offer collectors the opportunity to own a piece of history. These bats not only represent the player’s achievements but also the rich history of the Cleveland Indians.

The collection is accompanied by Letters of Authenticity from PSA/DNA and JSA, ensuring the provenance and significance of each item. The bats exhibit varying conditions, from uncracked to cracked handles, each telling a story of the player’s time on the field.

Why Collectors Should Take Notice

For collectors and enthusiasts, this collection offers a rare glimpse into the careers of some of baseball’s most celebrated players. The bats are not just pieces of wood; they are symbols of the players’ dedication and passion for the game. Collectors can explore the sports memorabilia auctions at Grey Flannel Auctions to find these exceptional items.

Whether you’re looking to consign baseball jerseys or add to your collection, Grey Flannel Auctions provides a platform for acquiring and selling significant sports artifacts. The Cleveland Indians bats are a testament to the enduring legacy of these players and their impact on the game.

Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of baseball history. Visit our appraisal services to learn more about the value and significance of these exceptional items.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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