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Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Bat

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Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Bat
Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Bat
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Historic Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Baseball Bat. We are incredibly proud to present one of the most significant pieces of sports memorabilia available on the market to you. This is a rare Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Baseball Bat. This bat, model 125, made by the world-renowned Louisville Slugger, dons the remarkable signature of Jackie Robinson in staggering authenticity. It bears the markings and patina of being gently handled over the years, adding to its historical charm. The bat is made of top-quality American white ash, as per Slugger's tradition, recognized for its robustness and superb durability. The cursive autograph, squarely placed on the barrel of the bat, comes signed beautifully with what appears to be blue pen ink - typical of the period. Robinson has a distinctive signature, characterized by loops and cursive styling; this signature mirrors those qualities, testifying to its authenticity. This particular item carries a significant weight of history, given Jackie Robinson's iconic status as an athlete and a pioneer in America's social change, sporting landscape, and civil rights movement. Robinson, who wore number 42, broke racial barriers in Major League Baseball (MLB) when he debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. He was a beacon of perseverance, determination, and raw talent, becoming the first African American to play in the MLB in the modern era. His contribution to sports was so significant that the MLB retired his number across all teams in 1997, a rarity in professional sports history. His impact and legacy are not just confined to baseball; he is an emblem of racial integration, equality, and resilience. To hold a signed bat by Robinson brings you one step closer to an individual who had an indelible impact on the sports world and far beyond. This item encapsulates a pivotal period in American history and serves as a tangible connection to the progress we see today. The bat has been well-preserved and is in remarkable condition, considering its age. While there is minor wear, demonstrating its rich history, these do not detract from the item but rather add genuine charm and intrigue. The signature on this bat has been independently authenticated and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity for added assurance. Please note that the signature and the condition of the bat are subjective, and we encourage potential bidders to inspect the item personally if possible. This is a rare opportunity aiming at dedicated collectors and baseball aficionados alike. The bat offers a touch of history, a stunning piece of memorabilia from the sporting world, and a fitting tribute to the legacy left by Jackie Robinson. Be a part of that legacy and get yourself this timeless piece of baseball history. This item has been forensically reviewed and authenticated and comes with a Letter of Authenticity and an authenticity guarantee.
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Jackie Robinson Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Bat

Estimate $14,800 - $17,000
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Starting Price $5
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