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Vintage 1940s USN Leather Baseball Glove White Mitt WWII Train Choo-Choo Button

$ 145.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: 15%
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Team: USN
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Year: 1940's
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    Vintage 1940s USN Leather Baseball Glove White Mitt WWII Train Choo-Choo Button
    Vintage 1940s USN Leather Baseball Glove White Mitt WWII Train Choo-Choo Button
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    Description
    *Please Be sure to see the Larger Size photos,directly below the Description..*
    Vintage,  ~ USN ~ (US Navy) Leather Baseball Glove.
    from the 1940's.  WWII era , Military Baseball Glove
    White at Top, Leather split finger Glove. Right handed fielder's mitt
    with an "H" Web. original Lacing is fully intact
    uncertain of Maker. Glove features a very Rare, "Train" or "Choo-choo" Button
    at Top wrist-strap (see close-ups).
    These Buttons were put on Gloves during the second World War. The Buttons were originally made for the uniforms of train conductors or train engineers. However, during the War the Glove Companies had to take what was available to make their Gloves. So the Train buttons were put to use on Baseball Gloves.  & Spalding also used an "Airplane" button during this time (originally from Pilot's uniforms).
    Palm is Branded:  " Professional Model,  USN".  Bottom of Palm is marked : " 615"
    (model)
    Outside of Thumb Branded:  "Hand Tailored, Felt Pad"
    *small stitch loss at small part of Palm side (see close-up) ,hardly noticeable.
    Glove is in Nice condition & Displays Great!
    Please refer to the pictures below,for all the specifics..
    If you need any other info/details, or would like to see additional Pic.s,
    Please email me.
    *Shipping* to anywhere in the U.S. will cost  , USPS Priority Mail, w/ Tracking # provided.
    *Worldwide Shipping* will cost   , USPS International Mail.
    Returns:
    Returns will *ONLY* be accepted,If a blatant mistake has been made in Measurements or item
    has been grossly misrepresented in description.
    *BEFORE Bidding*,Please be sure to read Description & check measurements carefully.
    If you are unsure about fit (measurements),or description of an item..Please email me
    before you bid.
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