Up for sale is an exceptional Pastime Replicas leather baseball glove in unused condition, handcrafted in the U.S.A. by master glove maker John Golomb ("The Sports Doctor").
Built on the classic 1950s Rawlings Harvey Haddix Model HH three-finger pattern, this piece features custom palm stampings commemorating Willie Mays’ legendary overhead catch in Game 1 of the 1954 World Series. Golomb’s Pastime Replicas are renowned among collectors for using period-accurate patterns, heavy-duty leather, and traditional mid-century construction methods.
Key Details & Features:
Brand / Maker: Pastime Replicas by John Golomb ("The Sports Doctor")
Pattern: 1950s Rawlings Harvey Haddix Model HH (Split-Finger / Three-Finger style)
Theme / Commemoration: "The Catch" featuring Willie Mays silhouette (#24)
Stampings: Deeply heat-stamped with "The Catch" #24 graphic, "Pastime Replicas / The Sports Doctor / Made in U.S.A. / HH", and batch/model code 08-660.
Throwing Hand: Right Hand Throw (glove fits on the left hand)
Construction: Premium full-grain tan steerhide leather, rolled welted finger seams, 3-tunnel webbing design, eyelet-laced heel, and brass button wrist strap.
Condition: Unused condition. Displays factory-stiff leather structure, pristine inner lining, spotless palm leather, tight original lacing, and sharp, dark stampings throughout.