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Companies => Off-the-shelf companies => Newbery => Topic started by: well past my peak on November 12, 2016, 10:32:13 PM

Title: genuine newbery??
Post by: well past my peak on November 12, 2016, 10:32:13 PM
Always wanted a Newbery, since childhood. This pop up on ebay, but not sure if it look right, no SPS sticker, toe guard doesn't look genuine and shoulder slope also does not look right.
Any newbery mjolnir owners confirms my doubts?
http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEWBERY-Mjolnir-Handmade-Cricket-Bat-2-6-lb/112198889978?_trksid=p2046732.c100040.m2060&_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D1%26asc%3D20140107095009%26meid%3D01be558237bd40139ad3ef72acaf5f11%26pid%3D100040%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D302127830281 (http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEWBERY-Mjolnir-Handmade-Cricket-Bat-2-6-lb/1_trksid=p2046732.c100040.m2060&_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26asc%3D20140107095009%26meid%3D01be558237bd40139ad3ef72acaf5f11%26pid%3D100040%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D4%26sd%3D302127830281)
Title: Re: genuine newbery??
Post by: Gingerbusiness on November 12, 2016, 10:38:58 PM
100% Genuine.

It's an old school one.

If it didn't have 5* on the label, it was the SPS-equivalent of the time.

I'd snap it up! Enjoy!
Title: Re: genuine newbery??
Post by: dcullen8 on November 12, 2016, 10:40:51 PM
Going to look lovely with a touch up too!
Title: Re: genuine newbery??
Post by: WalkingWicket37 on November 12, 2016, 10:41:00 PM
@simonmay5 is the man to ask about genuine Newbery's  ;)
Title: Re: genuine newbery??
Post by: Ams4287 on November 12, 2016, 10:58:02 PM
Yep the old school Mjolnir profile and a Lovely example - get it snapped up!
Title: Re: genuine newbery??
Post by: well past my peak on November 12, 2016, 11:31:43 PM
cheers all