The mm3 on the knob is an inch mark indicating the size of the bat. (MM3 - Mickey Mantle 33" bat.) The model of the bat could have an effect on the value but the signature condition, display, and the type of authenticity, holds the bulk of the value.
A Mickey Mantle signed baseball bat is worth between $1,500.-$3,000. Price will vary based on condition, and type of authenticity that accompanies the signature. Rare examples of pristine signatures or inscriptions like "The Mick" "HOF 1974" or 536 HR's" could raise the price.
After condition the type of authenticity that accompanies the signature will dictate the price. Mickey Mantle was under contract with the Upper-Deck company before he passed away. Baseballs bats that have the Upper deck hologram could sell in the $3,000.-$5,000. price range. signatures that have not been authenticated could sell at half the market value or less
Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125S SpecialA Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125S Special store model bat in unused excellent -near/mint condition is worth about $75.-$100. in used but not abused excellent condition about $50.-$75.The bulk of the value will be determined by the condition, and the age of the bat. Longer, older and higher grade bats will sell for more. See Related links for more information on Mickey Mantle baseball bats, and a guide to help you date the bat.
125J Little League Louisville Slugger Mickey MantleThe Louisville Slugger 125J Powerized Mickey Mantle Little League bat is worth about $30.-$40. in used but not abused condition, and about $40-$60 in excellent - unused Near Mint condition. The 125 Junior bat was sold in the 1960's and included endorsements from the stars of the day including: Ernie Banks, Tommy Davis, Harmon Killebrew, Roger Maris, and Ed Mathews. They ranged in sizes from 28" -32".
Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 33 inch Grand Slam BatIn general a Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger Grand Slam 33 inch store model bat in unused excellent -near/mint condition is worth about $50.-$75. in used but not abused excellent condition about $35.-$50. The bulk of the value will be determined by the condition, age, and model of the bat. Longer, older and higher grade bats will sell for more. With Louisville slugger bats in short, if your bat has the size stamped into the knob it is a store model bat. This is placed there to help the buyer identify the size of the bat. Examples of this would be number like; 3, 03, 33, or MM3. These markings will indicate a 33 inch bat.
A Mickey Mantle Louisville Slugger 125S Special, 31 inch store model bat in unused excellent -near/mint condition is worth about $75.-$100. in used but not abused excellent condition about $50.-$75. The bulk of the value will be determined by the condition, and the age of the bat. Longer, older and higher grade bats will sell for more. See Related links for more information on Mickey Mantle baseball bats, and a guide to help you date the bat.
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Some of the baseball bats Mickey Mantle used included Louisville Slugger Models M110, K55, and P72. Hillerich & Bradsby began making K55 bats in the 1950's.The earlier H&B professional K55 Bats had K55 written on the knob. Louisville Slugger started putting model numbers on the end of the knob in 1943. If you have a Mickey Mantle Bat with K55 on the barrel you have a store model bat.
Mickey Mantle won 7 World Series championships with the New York Yankees during his career.
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Mantle played from 1951 to 1968.
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Mickey Mantle died of cancer according to my sources, although he did receive an emergency liver transplant shortly before his death.