Jason Varitek Boston Red Sox game used bat is a Rawlings model 456B dating from the 2005 labeling period. Black-barreled ash bat is uncracked and stellar game use displayed includes tape at the base of the handle, pine tar/Mota stick residue, extensive wear to the barrel finish (possibly from a bat weight), multiple ball impressions with stamp ink transfers on the barrel, as well as barrel checking. Measures 34.5" and weighs 31.5 ounces, with the following on the knob: stamped 456B 792 05, number "32 1/4" written in faint blue marker, and number 33 written in bold red marker. Varitek earned the second of his three All-Star Game appearances in '05 and garnered Silver Slugger honors, batting .281 with 22 homers and 70 RBI. Per the included PSA/DNA LOA, this bat is a symbol of perfection, grading GU 10.