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Vintage Baseballs
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Antique Baseballs
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1870’s Figure-Eight Style Baseball |
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ITEM 1: 1870’s Figure-Eight Style Baseball. This antique baseball represents the beginning of the figure-eight stitch pattern baseballs. This is an excellent example made from soft, supple leather and it maintains its spherical shape with all stitches neatly intact. This vintage baseball remains in wonderful EX-MT condition! Price $550 |
1910's Anchor Brand Amateur League Baseball in the Original Box |
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ITEM 2: This featured item is a 1910's Anchor Brand Amateur League baseball in the original box. The red, white and blue baseball box grades poor but still possesses interesting graphics allowing for nice eye appeal. The vintage baseball enclosed is made of a horse hide cover stitched together with alternating red and blue stitches. It is a quality baseball with very bold markings. A fine addition to any vintage baseball memorabilia collection. SOLD |
1920's Reach Lively League Baseball
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ITEM 3: This is a great old baseball produced by the A. J. Reach Sporting Goods Company from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Reach manufactured a full line of baseballs and this was the "Lively League" model. This vintage orb is from the 1920's and remains in unused, near mint condition! During this time Reach was making all of the Official American League baseballs and Spalding was making all of the Official National League baseballs. A great item for the antique baseball collector! Price $350 |
Reach Joe Cronin Official American League Baseball Sealed in the Box |
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ITEM 4: Reach Joe Cronin Official American League Baseball Sealed in the Box. The offered Official American League baseball carries the endorsement of then President of the American League of Professional Baseball, Joe Cronin. It remains sealed in the original box which grades NR-MT to MINT. SOLD |
1920's Reach Official League Baseball in the Original Box |
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ITEM 5: 1920’s Reach Official League Baseball in the Original Box. This is an exceedingly rare vintage baseball with superior dark black marking that read Official League Ball and cork center along with a great early Reach logo. The baseball remains in unused condition and displays beautifully! The box is also in marvelous condition which would grade to EX-MT. A choice item with fantastic eye appeal and the original box to complete the look! Price $500 |
1920’s Wilson International League Baseball SEALED in the Original Box
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ITEM 6: 1920’s Wilson International League Baseball SEALED in the Original Box. This great looking Wilson baseball box features early baseball graphics, the paper seal remains firmly intact with the multi-color stitched baseball safely inside. RARE! Price $650. |
Circa 1973 Charles O. Finely Baseball in the Original Box |
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ITEM 7: This is a circa. 1973 Official Charles O. Finely Baseball in the original box. Mr. Finely was quite a flamboyant character in the sports world. While owning the Oakland Athletics during the 1970's he decided that the use of a bright orange baseball would be a great innovation for baseball. Housed inside this box is a pristine example of his baseball. While his opinion for the brightly colored baseball was not shared by many he produced them anyway. They never did gain acceptance and therefore they are considered a rarity among baseball collectors. This is a fine example that remains unopened in the original box. SOLD |
Vintage Baseball - 1930's Horace Partridge
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ITEM 8: This is an exceptional vintage baseball found in its original box. This wonderful early baseball was made by the Horace Partridge Sporting Goods Company from Boston, Mass. It dates to the 1930's and interestingly the original box features a logo which incorporates Horace Partridge, Lowe & Campbell and Treman King. All three were athletic goods manufacturers from in and about the New England states. The baseball is an Official League model and features a cork center. The markings on the baseball are vivid and bold as the ball appears to have never been used. The box grades excellent. A nice addition to any baseball memorabilia collection! Price $275 |
1987-89 Bart Giamatti Official National League Baseball
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ITEM 9: This is a 1987-89 Bart Giamatti Official National League Baseball made by the Rawlings Sporting Goods Company. It is a great old baseball to get autographed by players from this era. It was produced exclusively to be used by the National League for only three years so it is to be considered a rarity. The condition is GEM MINT! Price $50 |
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