Description:Rare Spalding ring decorated baseball bat c.1880-1890's. Lightweight 34 1/2" bat with gently tapered handle, retains orig. Spalding logo and "No. 50W" stenciled at center brand area. Original black ring decorations remain on barrel end, has a small chip out of back of barrel and small fissure in handle. Great 19th century bat with desirable usage wear and patina: EX