19th Century Antique Leather Football, Soccer Ball

19th Century Antique Leather Football, Soccer Ball

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Reference

27375

Antique Football.
An original 19th Century leather football. The soccer ball has an early 8-panel design and stencilled with 'Rogalls Football, Nougat Scheme'. A great ball in original condition. The ball has a 5 lace-up slit to the top to enable bladder inflation.

Dimensions:

Diameter 21 cm / 8 12"
Period

1850-1899

Year

Circa 1880

Medium

Leather

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Very good condition and great colour with later lace.

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