These vintage diamond relics summon memories of day games and archaic equipment/elements. Includes: Gloves (2) right-handed fielder’s gloves, a “Reach” model (badly worn with button missing from wrist backing) and a Draper & Maynard model; Catcher’s Mask a leather-covered frame with metal bars shaped to protect the eyes (vintage straps attached); Scorers (6) hand-held balls/strikes counters (3 metal; 3 plastic); and (3) cardboard score indicators (2 distributed by Sen Sen Gum).
Also included is a foot pump for inflatables (in original box); and a miniature "Reach" catcher's mitt (possibly distributed at a "ladies day" event, as evidence by pink ribbon).
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