Best of April 2025

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The 1930's Reach Babe Ruth catchers mitt that sold for $250 last December was recently flipped for $799 on ebay. It has been tidied up some.

A 1950's Rawlings Harvey Haddix model HH glove sold for $299. Looks pretty nice.

A 1960's Zolio Versalles model GS4 glove sold for $250. A high quality endorsed model in good shape.

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A 1960's Rawlings Mickey Mantle model MMF glove sold for $250. A fastback model in real nice condition.

Someone ponied up $450 for a 1930's Wilson Rogers Hornsby model 648L glove and a 32" H&B model 40 Rogers Hornsby Junior store bat. The glove has seen a fair amount of use. The bat seems decent.

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A Spalding model 221-73 "Put Out" base mitt sold for $450. Bottom of the line in 1938 but it's mint!

A pretty decent 1930-40's Wards Tony Lazzeri glove sold for $73.

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A 1950's Rawlings Harvey Haddix model HH glove sold for $500. I'm surprised it took so long to sell. Of the recent HH models to surface recently, this one is tops.

A W.B. Jarvis Co. Ty Cobb glove sold for $1999. The glove appears to be pretty high quality. The patch and factory stamps are super. Cobb was a partner in the Jarvis Co.

An early 1950's MacGregor model GCB glove sold for $150. A TOTL model with the SpiderWeb and reverse wrist strap. A collector favorite.

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A 1950's Wilson Lefty Gomez model 2034 sold for $99. A top endorsed model back in the day and despite the broken finger lace, the glove is in super condition.

A 1960's Rawlings Warren Spahn model XPG3 glove sold for $325. Another one in super condition though it's been completely relaced. It's only original once.

Another restored Rawlings glove, this one a 1962 TOTL XPGP HOH model with the Dual Step Down Palm.

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A super 1950's Rawlings Johnny Groth model JG glove sold for $22. A quality glove with great factory stamps.

An interesting 1950's Ted Williams model glove sold for $295. Looks to be near mint. A block letter endorsement and low end. No maker evident but is similar in markings to BLS or BAPCO models. The glove has multi laced fingers found in the American Eagle Brand gloves made by Hutch.

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A 1960 Rawlings Bob Cerv XPG9 Personal Model glove sold for $29. At first I thought it was a special order model with the H-web. Upon closer inspection, the H-web appears newer with less wear and the web lacing was for sure new.

A 1960's Spalding Whitey Ford model 42-111 glove sold for $149. A TOTL model in great shape.

A 1960's MacGregor Kangaroo Hide model KF8 glove sold for $229. These gloves never fail to disappoint in the resale department. the glove is distinguished by the one piece Field Master web.

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On the MacGregor glove above, I actually meant that their early kangaroo gloves are popular and never disappoint at auction.

A super NOS 1950's Rawlings Stan Musial model PMM glove with picture box sold for $250

Another 1970's Spalding Jim Northrup model 42-2451 glove sold for $154. Goes to show what a smokin' deal the mint Northrup glove with box was last month, It sold for $120.

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Charlie Keller gloves are generally pretty common but this one is rare. It's a Marathon model 4226 glove that was made by Dubow. It features the patented raised finger seams and distinctive webbing. The glove is in super condition and high quality. It sold for $85.

This 1930's Wilson Bill Terry model mitt somehow sold for $497. They were Wilson's TOTL base mitts back in the day.

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A Bill Dickey catchers mitt sold for $73. No manufacturer listed by the seller but it's a TOTL Spalding model. I like the fancy wrist strap. It's circa 1938 into the 40's. It could be the model 221-01, 155 or 101.

A Spalding webless glove sold for $1400. Looks like it has been well used with some seam separation on the front and a repair to the back of the fingers. The lining looks super.

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A 1960's Rawlings Mickey Mantle model MMF glove sold for $299. Superb condition.

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A one year only model Spalding 1061 Sal Maglie PM sold for $99.99. Looks to be in fine shape, shame about the marker on the back of the pinky.
A mid 60s Rawlings PNB catchers mitt sold on a buy-it-now for 39.99. Unusual as the PNB is listed in the 1965-67 Rawlings catalogs as an Earl Battey model, all of which had the Big Wheel web, unlike this one which features a web similar to the HOH-X which debuted in the 1968 catalog.