VTG Johnny Bench Signed Louisville Slugger 125 Bat R43 HOF 1989 Blue Ink Cate

  

Player: Johnny BenchTeam: Cincinnati RedsHall of Fame: 1989Brand: Hillerich & Bradsby / Louisville SluggerModel: R43 (Stan Musial signature model)Type: Bat (wood)Signed: Yes - hand signed in blue inkAutograph Authentication: None / Not authenticated (COA not included)Era/Approx. Date: Late 1970s-1980s retail modelCountry/Region of Manufacture: USA. Up for sale is a Johnny Bench autograph on a Louisville Slugger 125 "Powerized" bat. The barrel is factory-stamped "GENUINE R43 - Stan Musial" with the classic oval 125 centerbrand and lightning-bolt Powerized mark. Bench's blue-ink signature is bold and clean on the barrel-great contrast against the wood grain.

Authentic H&B/Louisville Slugger 125 retail bat (R43 Musial model). Hand-signed by HOF catcher Johnny Bench (HOF'89). Crisp factory stamps; attractive grain; displays beautifully. Bat only; no COA included (please authenticate if desired). See all photos for exact condition and details.

Measurements: length from knob to end ___ (please see knob photo / add exact length). Notes: Not claiming game use; this is a retail/signature model bat.