








Gloves, Boxing, Leather
Nice pair of genuine WWII leather boxing gloves -- no production markings visible.
Homogeneous pair, in used condition.
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Frame, Wood, for Racket, Tennis, US Army
Nice genuine WWII US trapezoidal wooden frame, made up of two elements and intended for protecting a tennis racket or badminton racket, and bearing mention US Army . Quite good overall condition; retains two threaded rods with their wing nuts.

Glove, Baseball, Goldsmith, SPECIAL SERVICES U.S. ARMY
Nice genuine WWII US russet leather baseball glove, of the Gripper Pocket model manufactured by Goldsmith , intended for the US Army Special Services. Created by the War Department on July 22, 1940, the Special Services were the entertainment branch of the US military. Complete and in quite good, used condition.

Glove, Baseball, Goldsmith, SPECIAL SERVICES U.S. ARMY
Nice genuine WWII US russet leather baseball glove, of the Gripper Pocket model manufactured by Goldsmith , intended for the US Army Special Services. Created by the War Department on July 22, 1940, the Special Services were the entertainment branch of the US military. Complete and in quite good, used condition.

Mask, Catcher, Baseball, RAWLINGS
Nice genuine WWII US baseball catcher's mask, made up of a metal frame and leather pads. Complete with original web and leather straps; pin buckles in working condition. Manufactured by Rawlings .

Official Program, American Football Game, US Army vs. US Navy, London, 1944, Annotated
Rare genuine WWII American football game program, printed on the occasion of an Army vs. Navy game which took place at White City Stadium in London, Britain on November 12, 1944. Quite interestingly, the Army Team was made up of 8th Air Force personnel. Four-page leaflet, in good overall condition. The front cover shows four handwritten names. Format (folded): 5in x 7.8in.

Football, American, Leather, SPALDING
Genuine WWII US leather football, manufactured by Spalding , marked Official Inter-Collegiate J5-V. Ball in very nice overall condition.

Brochure, Play Ball, 1944 Baseball Guide, National and American League
Rare genuine WWII US Play Ball brochure, dedicated to baseball in the States for the year 1944 (National League and American League) -- team composition, match schedule, etc. Every double page is adorned with a pin-up girl. Complete (43 pages) and in quite good, used condition; the front cover shows signs of repair. Dimensions: 5.8in x 8.8in.

Outfit, Baseball, US Army, Special Services, Wilson
Amazing and rare genuine WWII US Army baseball outfit, manufactured by Wilson for the Special Services. The present off-white wool flannel set is made up of a short-sleeved, round collar jersey featuring six plastic buttons, and a matching pair of trousers with four similar buttons, coming along with a dark blue wool cap. Collar and sleeve edges of the jersey are outlined with blue piping; the chest is adorned with digits 6960 while number 25 adorns the back; a red sun is visible on the upper left shoulder. Complete and homogeneous outfit, in quite good overall condition, retaining all original buttons, tags and labels. Trousers: size 34. Created by the War Department on July 22, 1940, the Special Services were the entertainment branch of the US military.

Protector, Chest, Catcher, Baseball, Wilson
Rare genuine WWII US baseball catcher's chest protector, manufactured by Wilson . Complete and in good overall condition; pin buckles and snap hooks are in working order.

Softball, HARWOOD, SPECIAL SERVICES U.S. ARMY
Genuine WWII US Army softball, manufactured by Harwood and intended for the Special Services . Created by the War Department on July 22, 1940, the Special Services were the entertainment branch of the military. Quite good overall condition.

Helmet, Tank, US Army, WILSON ATH. GOODS MFG. CO., Size 7 ⅜, Modified, Football
Great genuine WWII US Army shock-absorbing helmet, intended for tank and armored vehicle crews. Manufactured by Wilson Ath. Goods Mfg. Co . Rare size 7 ⅜. The outer surfaces have been covered with some green paint and some canvas chinstrap has been added, indicating that the present helmet was later worn as a football helmet. Good overall condition.

Nice pair of genuine WWII leather boxing gloves -- no production markings visible.
Homogeneous pair, in used condition.
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