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Lot Number: 268

Description: Fine Mel Ott professional model baseball bat c. 1930s. Louisville Slugger 125 model bat measures 35" long and weighs 33.2oz. The bat shows exceptional use including ball marks, stitching impressions, and handle scoring. The handle also has a professionally restored crack. Hillerich & Bradsby manufacturing stampings and facsimile signature impression on barrel both remain very strong. Mel Ott game bats rank as among the most difficult to obtain from the members of the vaunted 500 Home Run Club to obtain with this particular example rating among the finest to have been offered at public auction. Outstanding cornerstone piece with desirable primary source provenance. Includes LOA from Hunt Auctions and letter of provenance from the Onslow family: EX

Estimated Price Range: ($10,000-$20,000)

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