Step back in time with these classic 1950s adjustable metal roller skates made by Globe Union Inc. in Milwaukee, USA. These iconic roller skates feature sturdy metal construction and original leather straps, perfect for securing them to your shoes. Designed for durability and fun, these skates are a nostalgic piece of mid-century Americana, bringing back memories of carefree days spent skating on sidewalks and driveways.
Roller skating gained immense popularity in the early to mid-20th century, with skates like these becoming a staple for kids and teens. Globe Union, a well-known manufacturer during this era, crafted skates that were built to last and could be adjusted to fit growing feet. These skates represent a time when outdoor play and simple pleasures were at the heart of childhood.
Perfect for collectors of vintage toys, roller skate enthusiasts, or those looking to add a nostalgic touch to their decor. These skates would also appeal to anyone interested in mid-century memorabilia, or those who simply want to recapture a piece of their youth. They make a great display item for vintage sports enthusiasts or collectors of Americana.
Pre-owned with visible signs of wear and patina consistent with age. The leather straps show wear and may be fragile. The metal parts are tarnished, but the wheels move smoothly. These skates are being sold as a collectible and may not be suitable for actual use. Please review the photos carefully for condition details. Sold as-is.
Own a piece of mid-century American culture with these vintage Globe Union roller skates. Whether displayed as part of a collection or used as a conversation piece, these skates offer a nostalgic glimpse into the past. Please note that these are pre-owned vintage items with wear consistent with their age. Bid with realistic expectations, as no returns are accepted.
Please review photos for condition
Exercise & Sporting Equipment, Sports Gear
18%
WHERE TO PICK UP:
CENTENNIAL, Colorado 80015
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August 31st to September 5th
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