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Antique Football Boots. Old Laced Leather Brown Soccer Shoes. C1925.
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Antique Football Boots. Old Laced Leather Brown Soccer Shoes. C1925.

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 July 2026 · Krave Antiques
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This very nice pair of antique football boots which date from the 1920's / 30's are handmade of thick brown leather, have nailed on leather soles with leather studs and cord laces.

These original true vintage boots have a great decorative look having lots of wear and dirt from when they were last worn. Would make an interesting display item for a football fan or museum piece.

Date: 1920's / 1930's.

Size: Not marked with the size but we estimate them to be a 5 or 6.

Dimensions: Length: 26 cm (10 1/4") approx.

Weight: 760 g.

Condition: Well used original vintage / antique condition. Lots of wear, tears, creasing, staining and marks. Remnants of dirt and broken laces. Please see pictures.

These are genuine vintage boots and not reproductions.

Please note that only the boots are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated these Antique Leather Football Boots to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1224075
Dealers Internal Reference
ABLFB3211
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This very nice pair of antique football boots which date from the 1920's / 30's are handmade of thick brown leather, have nailed on leather soles with leather studs and cord laces.
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These original true vintage boots have a great decorative look having lots of wear and dirt from when they were last worn.
Krave Antiques

Would make an interesting display item for a football fan or museum piece.

fig 1. A pair of old brown leather football boots with rounded toes, thick laces, and stitched panels resting on a wooden surface.
fig 1. Antique Football Boots. Old Laced Leather Brown Soccer Shoes. C1925.

Date: 1920's / 1930's.

Size: Not marked with the size but we estimate them to be a 5 or 6.

Dimensions: Length: 26 cm (10 1/4") approx.

Weight: 760 g.

Condition: Well used original vintage / antique condition. Lots of wear, tears, creasing, staining and marks. Remnants of dirt and broken laces. Please see pictures.

These are genuine vintage boots and not reproductions.

Please note that only the boots are included and any other items in the pictures are for display only.

Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated these Antique Leather Football Boots to the 1920s.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
26cm (10.24")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1224075
Dealers Internal Ref
ABLFB3211
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Archive I A pair of old brown leather football boots with rounded toes, thick laces, and stitched panels resting on a wooden surface. SOLD25 JUL 26

Antique Football Boots. Old Laced Leather Brown Soccer Shoes. C1925.

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A pair of old brown leather football boots with rounded toes, thick laces, and stitched panels resting on a wooden surface.
Antique Football Boots. Old Laced Leather Brown Soccer Shoes. c1925.
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  • ObjectSports Memorabilia
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVintage Sports
  • MaterialLeather, Cotton
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsReinforced toe cap, Lace-up fastening, Stitched leather panels
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 26 cm (10 in) x D 10 cm (4 in)

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Early football boots evolved from heavy work boots in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring thick leather construction, reinforced toes, and hard leather studs nailed to the soles for grip on muddy pitches.

Traditional football boots from the early 20th century were crafted from heavy-grade bovine leather, reinforced with leather toe caps, secured with cotton laces, and fitted with wooden or leather studs.

Authentic period pieces typically feature hand-stitched leather construction, metal eyelets, rigid reinforced toe caps, original cotton laces, and nailed-in leather or wooden studs characteristic of pre-synthetic manufacturing.

These historical items make excellent display pieces for a study, library, or gallery wall, often styled on open shelving, within glass display cabinets, or mounted as part of a curated sports heritage collection.

Preservation requires storing items away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, occasionally treating dried leather with museum-grade microcrystalline wax to prevent cracking while avoiding harsh chemical cleaners.
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