Early 1980s St. Louis Cardinals Game-Used Bats — Darrell Porter, Lonnie Smith & David Green

Exquisite Game-Used Louisville Slugger Bats: A Collector’s Dream

Introduction to the Collection

In the realm of baseball memorabilia, few items hold as much allure and historical significance as game-used bats. Grey Flannel Auctions is proud to present a remarkable collection of Louisville Slugger bats, each with its own unique story and provenance. These bats, presented to us as game-used and passed precertification from PSA/DNA, are a testament to the enduring legacy of the players who wielded them.

The Porter Bat: A Testament to Power

The first in this illustrious collection is the Louisville Slugger “B267” model bat, measuring an impressive 34 inches. This bat bears the marks of a warrior, with a crack and splintering on the upper handle, indicative of its storied past. The number “15” is inscribed in white on the barrel cup, adding a personal touch to this piece. The bat is adorned with cleat marks, bat rack marks, and hit marks throughout the barrel, each telling a story of its time on the field.

• Model: B267
• Length: 34 inches
• Unique Features: Crack and splintering on the upper handle, number “15” on the barrel cup
• Condition: Cleat marks, bat rack marks, and hit marks throughout the barrel

The Smith Bat: Elegance in Simplicity

Next, we have the Louisville Slugger “P72” model bat, measuring 33.75 inches. This bat is a study in elegance and simplicity, with the number “27” written in black and yellow on the knob. The barrel features a few light marks, a testament to its careful use and preservation. This bat is a perfect addition to any sports memorabilia collection, offering a glimpse into the life of a dedicated player.

• Model: P72
• Length: 33.75 inches
• Unique Features: Number “27” on the knob
• Condition: Few, light marks throughout the barrel

The Green Bat: A Symbol of Strength

The final piece in this collection is the Louisville Slugger “M159” model bat, with a commanding length of 35 inches. The number “22” is inscribed in black on the knob, marking it as a personal artifact of its player. The bat features light markings on the barrel, a subtle reminder of its time in play. This bat is not just a piece of wood; it is a symbol of strength and determination, making it a coveted item for consign sports memorabilia enthusiasts.

• Model: M159
• Length: 35 inches
• Unique Features: Number “22” on the knob
• Condition: Light markings on the barrel

Conclusion

These Louisville Slugger bats are more than just tools of the trade; they are pieces of history, each with its own story to tell. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the world of sell sports memorabilia, these bats offer a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball’s rich heritage. Don’t miss your chance to add these exceptional items to your collection.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.