Lot 13
Lot 13
ROGER BRESNAHAN PROFESSIONAL MODEL BAT

Price Realised USD 16,250
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USD 10,000 - USD 15,000
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ROGER BRESNAHAN PROFESSIONAL MODEL BAT

Price Realised USD 16,250
Price Realised USD 16,250
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A Spalding, Gold Medal Autograph Model bat dating from the 1908-1911 labeling period with the signature Roger P. Bresnahan emblazoned upon the barrel. Exhibits heavy use with a repaired handle crack, cleat and ball marks, remnants of a shipping label, finishing nails from another label and a moderate coat of a gripping substance on the lower handle. Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan (1879-1944) played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1909-12, coinciding with the labeling period of the offered bat. This is the only professional model Bresnahan bat known. Authenticated and graded by PSA/DNA GU 8.

32.5 in.
37.2 oz.

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