Side ear flaps are tightly stitched and intact and are reinforced with the thick white wool lining and interior leather forehead wrap!! This unique old flat top ball helmet dates to approx 1910 - 1915. Measurements of this neat old antique rare flat top canvas three tier D & M football gridiron weapon is: 9.25 inches from interior forehead leather to backside of the helmet wool and from the top of the flat top to the bottom of the canvas floppy dog ear style flap - 7.5 inches measure to adult small to Jr.
Large - display great and includes the wooden stand built specific for this old beaut! The exterior is all thick CANVAS three panel FLAT TOP which remains in OVERALL very nice condition and for close to 100-015 plus years old. The interior is a very thick white wool lining and is 100% complete and fully intact as photoed. This fantastic antique FLAT TOP football helmet remains in very nice game used condition and is a true rarity and would make a great centerpiece to any sports collection or for that special football fanatic - INCLUDES well constructed wood stand!
This unique and rare football helmet would make a great addition to any collection - see several photos of the interior & exterior. Pretty amazing that these old flat tops existed all of the gridiron abuse and heading clashing blows - not a lot of protection here this measures to a large JR. Size or adult small helmet - includes unusual strap canvas chin strap as well and fully intact with original strong fastener - very cool, and an overall great piece of sports history for sure and would look amazing displayed in your home, office, office shelf, family room or den (just in time for the special holiday gift as well for yourself or that special sports fan)! The item "RARE Antique Old 1900s DRAPER MAYNARD Vintage FLAT TOP Canvas Football Helmet" is in sale since Friday, November 27, 2020.
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