I will match and/or replace all the rawhide lacing with your choice of Natural Tan, Black, Dark Brown, Chocolate, Red, Royal Blue, Navy, Orange, Purple, Kelly Green, Forest Green, Pink, Gray and/or White; leather conditioning included. $55 when included with any leather restoration repair work .Usually, 6 to 8 weeks or so turn-around.

This operation cost is for this operation by its self.;This operation imay be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

This means your glove or mitt has worn out in the area where you place your hand. The padding is showing through and there are holes and tears that are abrasive and annoying to you. JOHN GOLOMB's one-of-a-kind restoration service, replicates, replaces and installs a new leather lining. I will either match the color of the leather being replaced ;and maintain the original shape and feel of your glove. 16 to 20 weeks turn-around

This operation cost is for this operation by its self. This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

This means that the leather in the pocket of your glove where the ball hits and needs to be replaced with new leather. If your glove has tears or holes in this area then re-palm service is needed. Iwill match the color of the leather being replaced and maintain the original shape and feel of your glove. This operation is highly specialize and I'm always busy it could take as much as 10 to 14 weeks turn the work around

This operation cost is for this operation by its self. This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $299 and average generally ave between $135 and $200 depending on the in hand assessment. 

Your glove may need to have the rolled leather edging that wraps around the glove’s hand opening repaired. The original leather edging could be worn and torn, or the vinyl binding is now cracked and broken. I will remove and replace the old vinyl or leather with fine high quality leather and match the color of the leather being replaced and maintain the original shape and feel of your glove. Included with lining restoration work. 6 to 8 weeks turn-around.
This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested.;This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

Web sizes and designs are not standard, they differ from glove to glove. A glove's web is made specific to a specific model and designs change from year to year; I can replicate or reconstruct exact copy; You are welcome to send me the original web or entire glove for exacting replication. Usually 4 to 6 weeks turn-around.

This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested; This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

I can add a pad or hood matching the gloves look $65 each and/ or $98 for both

These items are primarily the main pads that fill the thumb and pinky areas of the glove. There are additional smaller pads that fill the other fingers. Pre-war gloves have fabric or canvas sleeves that are filled with curled animal hair or cotton. If your glove has damaged or torn pads, I will repair all or any of them with exacting detail and replace the felt foam or fabric materials and maintain the original shape and feel of your glove included with lining restoration work .Usually 2 to 3 weeks turn-around.

This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested. This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $299 and average generally ave between $135 and $200 depending on the in hand assessment.

Space age, super shock absorbent microSorb™ padding can be installed in your glove. This is a revolutionary material specially developed for this application. The material is thin, flexible, lightweight and super shock absorbing and unobtrusive. I place the material in the area of your glove or mitt where the ball hits in the finger and palm area of the pocket. microSorb™ takes the sting out. $45 when included with any restoration or re-lacing work . 5 to 6 weeks turn-around

This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested;This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration and will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

Thumb and pinky loops are straps that help you grip and control your glove with your hand from the inside. In addition, your glove could have an adjustable wrist strap or Velcro strap that is broken or dysfunctional. I ;will repair or replace the strap in exacting detail. Included with lining restoration work .Usually 4 to 6 weeks turn-around</p>

This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested or needed;This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $330 and average generally ave between $150 and $250 depending on the in hand assessment.

Your glove or mitt may be floppy or not holding its shape. Often gloves and First Basemen’s and Catcher’s mitts are made with plastic flat spoon-shaped rigid supports inserted in the thumb and pinky areas to maintain their shape. They are installed originally in the felt padding and are not readily noticeable. I can evaluate and determine whether these supports need to be replaced and customize plastic supports for installation in your glove included with restoration re-lining work . Usually 2 to 3 weeks turn-around.

This operation cost is for this operation by its self as requested;This operation may be included or as part for no extra cost as included in with other restoration work. The ;cost assessment for a restoration repair will never exceed $299 ;and average generally ave between $135 and $200 depending on the in hand assessment.

My service is the only one in the world. We can embroider names on finished gloves. The process involves disassembling your glove removing the leather panel from the glove. A specialist embroiders the name on the leather. The glove is reassembled and returned to you. The process usually takes as long as 6 to 8 weeks at this time.

Personalize your glove. Embroider your name.

If you have a glove or mitt you would like to embroider, $185 per glove ( New York Sales Tax 8.36%) plus $25.00 (in the USA only FREE shipping for NY residents) shipping and handling.

Select from BLOCK or Cursive styles in black, blue, red, brown, gold or white thread.

To send your item, here's what you do:
Just write what you would like to see on a piece of masking tape (be sure you do not use any other kind of tape than masking tape, it could leave a mark on the glove) and place it on the glove where you would like to see it.

NOTE: The glove’s leather is a natural organic material, which absorbs oils and stains as it ages. This condition cannot be returned to its original store-bought look. However, my work cleans and restores the vitality of the leather and the glove will maintain it’s broken in shape and feel.

Send your package to: and be sure to INCLUDE YOUR E-Mail Address, someone will write to you as soon as we receive your item.

SEND ME THE ITEM

Free Assessment First: No Money Needed
NO OBLIGATION. Send your item on to me. If you need further information let me know a good time to give you a call. mailto:(Johngolomb@glovedoctor.com).

I can restore the brand patch wrist label is $89

JOHN GOLOMB The Glove Doctor is a highly specialized service and wants to give your item the best care it deserves. John's unique craft is always in demand. I am the only restoration repair service that specializes in complicated leatherwork for any make or model and I’m always busy.

Restoration Time Frame is 4 to 20 weeks depending on the scope of the work

I specialize in antique repair and restoration for sporting goods. Many of the nation’s best-known collectors, looking to have their gloves repaired properly, send in their antique and rare finds for restoration.