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Lot 254
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Lot Number: 254
Description: "Louisville Mascot" baseball bat related archive lot. Rare group of materials pertaining to the obscure Hilton Collins Co. Louisville bat manufacturer as found within the H&B archives to include: 1920's Louisville Mascot baseball bat catalogue which pictures various player models including decal bats on the interior. Catalogue has some fading (mostly to the covers) from moisture exposure: VG; cache of endorsement letters regarding the Louisville Mascot brand of bat incl. two 1919 Knights of Columbus BBC signed letters, Lowe & Cambell typed letter signed by George Lowe, and 1922 Fred Bailey signed letter (Boston Braves 1916-1918): Range VG-EX/MT; and a rare enameled hanging window sign advertising Louisville Mascot brand bats c.1920's. 6"x9" retaining its original hang string and Whitehead & Hoag mfg. label on the back. Surface has a few minor edge flakes. Very rare early baseball display sign. Includes letter of provenance from Hillerich & Bradsby Co.: EX
Estimated Price: ($750.00-$1,000.00)
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