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Louisville Slugger baseball bat
USA
Circa 1940
Wood
Total length: 82.8 cm
Wooden baseball bat, marked in a cartouche "LOUISVILLE SLUGGER 102 HILLERICH & BRADSBY Co MADE IN U.S.A. LOUISVILLE KY" then underneath "TRADEMARK REG".
Engraved "OIL TEMPERED" above a lightning bolt.
Marked "U.S.N. LOUISVILLE SLUGGER SOFT BALL".
Baseball bat brought by an American soldier on his arrival in France in 1943, during the Second World War, and collected on liberation.
Ref : 4862
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Ref: SN33BNR3E9