Watermelon Football, Bourbon

Meticulously researched and designed, our Watermelon Style football is an authentic reproduction of the original football used in the Jim Thorpe era. Pre-1929, before the forward pass, the football was quite plump.  It resembled watermelon, thus the nickname "watermelon football" Specs Made in America -  By experienced craftspeople, in our busy Glen Rock, NJ shop. Authentic Watermelon Style Football  Leather shell -  With a captivating aroma it will age to a gorgeous patina Raw hide lace -  A natural compliment, sturdy and grip-able  Stitched with Polyester thread -   Extremely strong for durable, long term seams. Butyl Rubber Bladder -  Flexible and durable for longevity.