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Turn of the Century Crescent Padded Baseman’s Mitt

ITEM 1: The offered vintage baseball glove is a Turn of the Century Crescent Padded Baseman’s Mitt.  This is an extremely rare mitt!  Most gloves and mitts that have survived from this era are in rather poor condition.  This exceptional baseball antique is an outstanding example.  It features a very pronounced crescent pad and the leather, which is of the highest quality, remains very supple… even the interior leather remains soft and supple!  A rare opportunity to add a top notch glove from this era to your vintage baseball glove collection!  SOLD

1910's Reach White Leather Baseman's Mitt

ITEM 2: 1910’s Reach, White Leather Baseman’s Mitt. This is a very nice, antique baseman's mitt produced of very high quality and made by the A. J. Reach Sporting Goods Company from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The interior is fully lined with leather and remains smooth and supple when placed on the hand. Both the front and back are made of white leather while the binding and rawhide lacing are black. The front shows very lightly, the Reach logo. The reverse features a perfect Reach cloth patch. The condition is solid NR-MT. An Outstanding example! Price $550

1910’s Des Moines Mfg. Co. Baseball Glove

ITEM 3: Offered here is a 1910’s Des Moines Mfg. Co. Baseball Glove. This vintage baseball glove is constructed of black leather and features the 1” web design. This fielder’s glove is from a scarce maker who is identified on the brass button used to secure the back wrist strap. A super glove for the vintage baseball collector, condition is EX-MT. SOLD

1930’s Spalding Pinky Whitney Model Baseball Glove

ITEM 4: This is a 1930’s Pinky Whitney Model Baseball Glove produced by the A. G. Spalding and Bros. Sporting Goods Company.  Pinky Whitney began his professional baseball career in 1928 with the Philadelphia Phillies.  He then went to the Boston Braves in 1933 and back to the Phillies in 1936 where he ended his major league baseball career 3 years later in 1939.  This fabulous vintage baseball glove is of professional quality, having the interior fully lined with leather as well as a leather binding.  It also has a great looking, shiny buckle-back strap.  It remains in beautiful NR-MT condition and exhibits very light use.  SOLD  

1910’s Black Leather 1” Web Baseball Glove

ITEM 5: This is a 1910’s Black Leather 1” Web Baseball Glove. This vintage baseball glove possesses several fine qualities. It is a large, high quality fielder’s glove with very supple leather both inside and out! The same glove style that is shown being worn by players’ on the T206 tobacco cards. Positively a joy to place on the hand, the condition is solid EX-MT. Price $250

1890's Vintage Baseball Glove - Mitt

ITEM 6: This is a wonderful 1890's Vintage Baseball Glove - Mitt. This scarce vintage baseball relic represents the early days of baseball when the catcher was sure two use both hands when catching. The maker's stamp is present but unable to be read. An outstanding antique baseball glove in excellent condition! Price $450

1950's Joe Garagiola Baseball Catcher's Mitt

ITEM 7: This is a 1950's Joe Garagiola model catcher's mitt made by the Wilson Sporting Goods Company. The bulk of his major league baseball career was spent with the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates where he caught for many of baseballs's greatest pitchers. This vintage baseball glove remains in exceptional condition. The markings are nearly perfect and the leather remains ideally pliable both inside and out. The glove is of professional quality and grades NEAR MINT. Price $250

1940’s Lou Boudreau Baseball Glove in the Original Box

ITEM 8: Offered here is a 1940’s Lou Boudreau Baseball Glove in the Original Box. This exceptional vintage baseball glove has never been used, the leather is very supple and the silver markings are completely intact. The maker of the glove is M. Sharf and Co. from Boston, Massachusetts… an unusual maker! Included in the box with the glove is a small pamphlet entitled “The Finer Points of Baseball.” Lou Boudreau enjoyed a successful professional baseball career as a player from 1938 to 1952. In 1948 he was the MVP of the American League and as player/manager, he led the Cleveland Indians to become the World Series Champions! Additional awards include being a member of the American League All-Star team 8 times, being named the Major League Player of the Year in 1948, and of course, being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1970. The glove is in NR-MT condition, the box is poor. Price $375

1910’s Fox Brand Baseball Glove

ITEM 9: 1910’s Fox Brand Baseball Glove. Chocolate brown suede leather youth glove measures 7”x 8”. Markings on the face of the glove are light but present. A fine example of a period one inch web glove from this era. The condition is solid EX-MT. Price $125

1940’s McKinnon Boys League Catchers Mitt

ITEM 10: This novel little baseball collectible is a 1940’s McKinnon Boys League Catchers Mitt. It is a youth model mitt that measures only six inches high. It remains in wonderful EX-MT to NR-MT condition. The leather is still very soft and supple and the markings are very nice. It will make a fine display item for the vintage baseball memorabilia collector. Price $90.

Patented 1925 Catcher’s Mitt

ITEM 11: Patented 1925 Catcher’s Mitt. The leather is very supple and of very high quality. The stitching and leather lacing is all tight and completely intact. The back features a strap indicating "Patented November, 24 1925." It would make a great "holder" for your favorite baseball or fit nicely into any collection of vintage sports equipment. The overall condition is EX-MT. SOLD





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