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For sale is a beautiful, authentic antique leather medicine ball dating from the 1930s to 1940s. This heavily weighted piece features a highly collectible 14-panel construction structurally identical to the iconic "Tiento" style footballs and soccer balls utilized in the early World Cup eras. It serves as a fantastic, statement piece for a home office, shelf display, rustic living space, or boutique fitness studio.
Specifications:
Weight: Exact weight is 9 lbs (4.1 kg).
Construction: 14-panel genuine leather with an old-school raw leather lace-up closure flap.
Markings: Institutional/school-issue style with no visible manufacturer brand stamps or maker's marks.
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with a gorgeous, deep brown aged leather patina. The leather remains thick and sturdy with no dry rotting. The original raw leather laces are completely intact. The perimeter stitching is tight throughout, holding the dense internal weighting material securely with no leaks or structural failures. (Please see photos to evaluate the natural scuffs and wear that give this piece its authentic character).
