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Patented 1901 Reach Baseball Chest Protector

ITEM 1: Offered here is a Patented 1901 Reach Chest Protector with Wooden Slats and “Laced Air Chamber” on the Back.  As seen in the attached ad, it is listed as the Reach “Patented” Body Protector No. CP.  It is described as being "made of heavy canvas, with reeds to break the force of blow. Laced in back (as seen in illustration). This forms an air chamber, making an absolute protection for the catcher." The condition is incredible, most likely never used.  In 19 years this is the one and only that we know to exist! SOLD

1920’s D&M Baseball Catcher’s Mask with Leather Visor

ITEM 2: 1920’s D&M Catcher’s Mask with Leather Visor and “Goggle-Eye” Style Catchers Mask. The offered vintage baseball catcher's mask represents an exceptional example of this unique style catcher's mask. The maker is identified as Draper and Maynard with a cloth patch sewn onto the head strap. Amazingly, this vintage baseball catcher's mask is complete with all of the pads and the original head strap. The condition is VG-EX with the ability to make for an incredible display piece for the vintage baseball collector. SOLD

1890’s Vintage Baseball Catcher’s Mask

ITEM 3: 1890’s Baseball Catcher’s Mask. The offered antique baseball catcher's mask represents a wonderful example from this era. Referred to as a "bird-cage" style mask, it pre-dates masks which have welds to secure the intersections of metal. This mask is constructed of only bends to the metal and clips used to help hold the intersections in place. A phenomenal baseball relic which will make for a wonderful display in your vintage baseball collection.! The condition is excellent. Price $375





Turn of the Century D&M Apron-Style Chest Protector

ITEM 4: Turn of the Century D&M Apron-Style Chest Protector. This is an exceptional example of a baseball chest protector from this era. Made by the Draper and Maynard Sporting Goods Company, it features a perfect cloth patch sewn onto the back strap and the Lucky Dog logo ink stamped onto the protector itself. It is a full size adult chest protector made of professional quality. It remains in gorgeous EX-MT condition with all straps and buckles intact! Price $650.

Baseball Reeded Shin Guards made by Victor, Wright & Ditson

ITEM 5: 1910’s Baseball Reeded Shin Guards made by Victor, Wright & Ditson. These are a fine example of the very first style of shin guards that were ever worn by catchers for baseball. Hall of Fame catcher, Roger Bresnahan is credited with developing and introducing these shin guards to baseball in the year 1907. They are extremely scarce and this pair is a fine example, complete with all original buckles and straps intact. A must have item for the vintage baseball equipment collector! The condition is excellent. SOLD

1920’s Spalding Umpire’s Chest Protector

ITEM 6: 1920’s Spalding Umpire’s Chest Protector. This is vintage baseball chest protector was made to be used by the umpire. It is a very scarce item and especially to be found in this exceptionally fine condition! The chest protector is very clean and all of the original straps and buckles remain intact. The Spalding cloth patch is featured on the leather intersection of straps. A great item to add to your antique baseball collection. The condition is solid NR-MT! Price $350  

1910’s GoldSmith “Goggle-Eye” Style Catchers Mask

ITEM 7: 1910’s GoldSmith “Goggle-Eye” Style Catchers Mask. The offered vintage baseball catcher's mask features all the original padding and the original head strap still intact. It is identified with a GoldSmith Sporting Goods cloth patch located on the head strap. It represents an outstanding example from this era and will display very nicely. The condition is exceptional EX-MT to NR-MT! A striking addition to any vintage baseball memorabilia display! SOLD

Early 1930’s  Catcher’s Shinguards

ITEM 8: Early 1930’s  Catcher’s Shin guards. The offered pair of antique baseball shin guards are of the highest quality. Supple leather covers the knees and sides of the feet. The condition is exceptional with a perfect patina and all of the straps remain intact. High quality, nice condition singers are very scarce from this era and this pair is outstanding, EX-MT condition! SOLD

 
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