Leather Valve Hole Football. 18 Zig Zag Panel Soccer Ball. c1950 / 1960.

This vintage full size 5 football that dates from c1950 / 1960, has 18 stitched zig zag shaped panels and a valve hole.

Description

This vintage full size 5 football that dates from c1950 / 1960, has 18 stitched zig zag shaped panels and a valve hole.

This ball is made of thick dark brown leather, has a very nice look with lots of patina and holds it's shape for display. The bladder has deteriorated so does not inflate or hold air.

Would make a nice addition to a football collection.

Date: c1950 / 60.

Dimensions: Circumference: 70 cm (27 1/2 inches) approx. Size 5.

Weight: 452 g.

Condition: Very good decorative antique / vintage condition with age related wear, scuffs, scrapes, scratches, marks and dried leather. The bladder has deteriorated and can be heard rattling inside so does not inflate or hold air but holds shape for display. Please see pictures.

A genuine vintage ball and not a reproduction.

Please note that only the football is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

References

SKU: DBLF2509