Old 1952-68 EDDIE MATHEWS Hickory Stick by Bemis VINTAGE BASEBALL BAT
>Offered here for your consideration is an old & original 1950's or 1960's The Original Hickory Stick by Bemis EDDIE MATHEWS-endorsed baseball bat! Please see all nine photos, as they are an important part of my description. This uncommon vintage baseball bat measures approximately 33 in length. The bat features a nifty "baseball diamond" logo and says "Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin". Near fat end of bat, says "True Hickory Laminated". Deeply burnt into the vintage bat, it says "Mathews Style" in block letters.
There's also a number "3" engraved into the knob. Eddie Mathews (aka Ed Mathews) played the majority of his Baseball Hall of Fame career with the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves and Atlanta Braves , spanning the years 1952-68. Mathews also played for the Houston Astros and Detroit Tigers to end his career. The bat was used but not abused!
There is some splintering of the wood, near the handle (see photo #6). The wood's patina is nice overall! Most of the bat's markings/stampings are strong and legible! An outstanding piece of vintage baseball memorabilia!! The item "Old 1952-68 EDDIE MATHEWS Hickory Stick by Bemis VINTAGE BASEBALL BAT" is in sale since Monday, August 27, 2018.
This item is in the category "Sports Mem, Cards & Fan Shop\Vintage Sports Memorabilia\Bats". The seller is "rain*delay1" and is located in Eugene, Oregon. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Player: Eddie Mathews
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Year: 1950's-60's
- Team: Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves