1976 Bert Campanaris Game Ready Hillerich & Bradsby Bicentennial Bat (PSA)

This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/20/2013

Spectacular 1976 game-ready Hillerich & Bradsby model U1 bat from Bert Campanaris. The nation’s bicentennial year was momentous for Campy: he surpassed Jimmy Dykes’ record for games played (1702) and broke Al Simmons’ A’s franchise record of 1827 career hits. This special Bicentennial Louisville Slugger carries the “1776-1976 National Pastime”. Liberty Bell logo on the barrel between the H&B brand mark and the embossed Bert Campanaris signature. The flame burned ash bat is 36” and 33.3 oz., uncracked and game-ready. Bert Campaneris’ number “19” has been written in green marker on the knob. PSA/DNA sticker number 1B05319 is affixed to the barrel end. Letter of Authenticity from PSA/DNA.