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Old 09-30-2014, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by joed25 View Post
Just curious, why would there be nails in the knob?
I have seen a few bats from the 1950s/60s that had nails driven into the knobs so string could be attached and hung from a wall/ceiling. Other times, I have seen holes drilled right through bats so they could be mounted to a wall. Makes you cringe, doesn't it? Of course, this was done long before there were display cases.
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