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(JH) COLLECTION – Part 2 Revised Nov. 5th , 2014 AUTOGRAPHED ITEMS 1. 1934 – PGA Championship, weekly ticket, July 24th-29th, The Park Club, Buffalo, NY, Autographed on the back by both finalists, Paul Runyan – Champion & Craig Wood – Runner-up. The ticket has a light crease and minor tear near the string whole @ the top of the ticket otherwise in vg cond. Extremely Rare we have never seen another. (SOLD) 2. 1963 – 11th Annual, Desert Inn, Tournament of Champions, May 2nd-5th, this is a Sat. May 4th ticket, that has been autographed on the back of the ticket by Arnold Palmer, Tony Lema & Jack Nicklaus. The Palmer & Lema autographs are in blue pen, but the Nicklaus autograph was done in red pen that is hardly visible after 50 years, in vg condition. (SOLD) 3. Harry Vardon - A small 4”x 51/2” sepia tone photograph from the studio of “H.E. Walkin”, Circa 1900, the has been signed Yours Truly Harry Vardon in early pen, a beautiful early autograph from the (6) time Open Champion, in vg+ condition (SOLD) 4. Walter Travis – Feb. 28th, 1921 hand written & signed letter on “Hotel Royal Poinciana”, Palm Beach, FL. Stationery to a Mr. Andrew White. The letter is signed Faithfully yours, Walter J. Travis in early pen & ink and is wood framed and single matted, size (11”x14”) Along with the framed letter are (2) individually framed & single matted 8”x10” black & white photos of Mr. Travis (Driving) & (Putting) these photos were more than likely taken at “The Garden City G.C.” in NY. Price for all (3) pieces (SOLD) 5. Prince of Wales & Andrew Kirkaldy – At the Royal & Ancient, St. Andrews, Scotland (8”x6”) black & white photograph that has been signed by Andrew Kirkaldy (Andrew was runner-up in the 1891 Open Championship) in early pen & ink. The photograph is wood framed and single matted in a (12”x14”) frame, in vg condition Priced @ $850 6. Fred Corcoran – 1940’s small (5”x5”) black & white photograph of Mr. Corcoran with Gene Sarazen that has been framed with a descriptive plate of Mr. Corcoran’s accomplishments in golf, along with a strip of (3) - .01 cent stamps that have been signed by Mr. Corcoran PGA Tournament Manager in old pen & ink. The photo, plate & 1 autographed stamps have been framed and single matted, in vg condition, size (10”x15”). Price @ $200 7. “Babe” Zaharias / George Zaharias – 1950’s framed piece of Babe Zaharias with a block of (4) US Postage stamps that have been signed by George Zaharias husband of the great “Babe” Zaharias all in a gold wood frame and double matted, in vg+ condition, overall size (15”x18”) (SOLD) 8. Jim Turnesa, Roberto De Vicenzo & Tony Penna -1950’s framed piece with US Postage Stamps that have been signed by each in old fountain pen & ink, with a 6”x5” b & w photograph, and description, wood framed and double matted, in exc. condition. Price @ $250 9. Laurie Auchterlonie, St. Andrews – signed limited edition #118/700 photograph Perth 1864, Professional Tournament, from the original St. Andrew’s collection of Mr. Laurie Auchterlonie, the photo shows the contestants young Tom Morris, G.D. Brown, Davie Park, Willie Dow, Charlie Hunter, Bob Andrews, Willie Park, Mr. Johnston, Tom Morris, Andrew Strath & Walter McDonald, wood framed, single matted, in exc. cond. (SOLD) PHOTOGRAPHS 10. Bobby Jones – 8”x10” sepia tone photograph of Mr. Jones 1930 that has been dry mounted, the photograph shows Bobby posed in a follow thru position and was from the Frank Christian Masters Photo Collection. (Note) The images from this entire collection are now owned by “The Augusta National Golf Club” and are no longer available for purchase. Price @ $45 11. Augusta National Golf Club, Club House – 8”x10” sepia tone, dry mounted photograph of the original plantation home, circa 1930, that became the Club House @ The Augusta National Golf Club, from the original Frank Christian Photo Collection. Price @ $45 ART WORK 12. John Hassall – (1868-1948) English illustrator, a colorful print “Lying Heavy” in the Victorian Era, circa 1900 -1905, print size (25”x14”), wood framed, double matted, with an engraved brass plate, vg condition, with some minor staining, overall size (33”x22”) Estimated value @ $1,000 - $1,250 Sale Price @ $750 2 Photo #2671 (Lot #12) SERIGRAPH CEL – Art Work 13. DONALDS GOLF GAME, Donald Duck Teeing Off, 1936 Walt Disney Co., Limited Edition Serigraph Cel, image size 10”x13”, overall size 15”x18”, framed, triple matted, in near new condition. (SOLD) 14. GOOFY, How to Play Golf,1944 Walt Disney Co., Limited Edition Serigraph Cel, image size 10”x13”, overall size 15”x18”, framed, triple matted, in near new condition. (SOLD) 15. THE JETSONS, Putt to the Mutt, 1962 Hanna - Barbera, Limited Edition Serigraph Cel, image size 10”x13”, overall size 15”x18”, triple matted, in near new condition. Sale price @ $140 FRAMED ADVERTISING PIECES 16. “TO A GOLFER” Poem 1926 by J.P. McEvoy, in an early rustic wood frame, with color period comical artwork, overall size 11”x8”, in vg condition Price @ $30 (SOLD) 17. GOLF STICK PATTEN, Jan. 30th, 1894, G.A. Ruemmler, Golf Stick, no. 513,733, semi- longnose playclub, overall size 12”x8”, in an early rustic wood frame, in excellent condition Price @ $30 (SOLD) 18. OLD ENGLISH, Curve Cut, Pipe Tobacco, A “Slice to a pipeful” early advertisement in Munsey’s Magazine, circa 1905-1910, wood framed and single matted, overall size 12”x9”, in vg condition Price @ $40 19. CLUB-MAKERS, CLEEK MARKS, A 12”X12” overall wood framed, single matted page showing the various cleek marks used by early cub-makers, in exc. condition Price @ $30 (SOLD) 20. THE TYLER PUTTER,” A putter that putts” advertising piece, circa 1905-1915, wood framed, overall size 14”x10”, in exc. condition Price @ $40 21. THE TYLER, REAR IMPACT DRIVER, handmade, Patent Pending, advertising piece, circa 1905-1910, wood framed, overall size 13”x10”, in exc. condition Price @ $40 22. THE SATURDAY EVENING POST, original Golf Cover, Sept. 12th, 1931, gold wood frame, single matted, overall size 18”x15”, in vg+ condition Price @ $50 3 23. THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL, original Golf Cover, March 1900, silver wood frame, overall size 18”x13”, in good+ condition Price @ $50 24. THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL, original golf cover, Nov. 1901, silver wood frame, overall size 18”x13” in vg condition ………. Sale price @ $70 (SOLD @ Gallery 10/15/14) 25. THE LADIES HOME JOURNAL, original golf cover, July 1929, wood frame, single matted, overall size 19”x15”, in good+ condition Price @ $50 26. COLLIER’S, original golf cover, Aug. 8th, 1903, wood framed, single matted, overall size 20”x15”, in vg condition Price @ $50 27. PICTORIAL REVIEW, original golf cover, August 1931, wood framed, single matted, overall size 18”x15”, in exc. condition Price @ $50 28. FRANK REYNOLDS EARLY 1900’S PEN & INK DRAWING, hand colored, wood framed, double matted beautiful ladies print, overall size 12”x11”, in exc. condition Price @ $75 29. BING CROSBY NATIONAL PRO-AMATEUR, 1985, Pebble Beach, CA. original poster, color art work, size 23”x12”, wood framed, a beautiful piece in exc. condition. (SOLD) 30. COLONEL BOGEY, wood framed, colorful 1892 print of Chris Callaway, prominent UK professional who posed for the picture, (Signed in Pen in 1981 by Lionel F. Callaway his grandson) size 17”x 11” in exc. condition …….. Sale Price @ $75 OTHER ADVERTISING PIECES 31. COCA-COLA, 1926 American Art Works, serving tray, size 13 1/4”x10 1/2”, tin, in vg condition. (SOLD) 32. HIGH ART CUSTOM TAYLORING, large colorful print, Jan. 1901, showing the latest golf costume, print size 17”x12”, in good+ condition, needing new matting and framing, a magnificent early Trade Print. Price @ $60 MISC. ITEMS 33. EUROPEAN VERTICAL STRIPPED JACKET, this black and faded aqua vertical stripped jacket is in good+ condition and it is from the W.A. Stimson Ltd., London England, dated June 23rd, 1934. We have an early photo from Cannes, France circa 1900 showing golfers playing in vert. stripped jacket’s, we are including this 8”x10” photo with the jacket. …………… The Sale price for both the Jacket & photo @ $450 34. THE ANTHOLOGY OG GOLF, 1899 Worthington 1990 collection of 12 remade golf balls, depicting the evolution of the golf ball during that period, in exc. condition circa 1990’s Price @ $50 35. MAGAZINE RACK, a brass & wooden magazine rack, circa 1899, with cast early clubs and balls in the upper brass rack, made by R. Hall dated 1899, 3 brass legs, rotates 360 degrees, 28” tall x 14”wide with (2) sections for holding the magazines, in vg condition (SOLD) 4 36. EARLY PRACTICE BALL DEVICE, a practice ball on the end of a rotating arm that is affixed to the ground with a base that has (4) metal spikes, circa early 1900’s, in vg working order. Price @ $150 37. CAMUS COGNAC NAPOLEON GOLF BALL DECANTER, Championnat du Monde, Rotary International Fellowship Golf, Cote Basque 1988, 8” tall, Limoges Castel, France an unusual decanter in exc. condition (SOLD) 38. BRONZE BOOKEND, (1) Inscribed Profanity under the scene, dated 1928, 5” tall x 3 ½” long, made by the Connecticut Foundry Co., in vg condition (SOLD) 39. BRASS PAIR OF BOOKENDS, CLUBS IN A BAG, 6 ½” tall, Penco, New Bedford Ma., circa 1980’s, in vg+ condition. Price $45 for the pair. (SOLD) 40. SQ. MESH PATTERN GOLF BALL SILVER PAPERWEIGHT ON A BASE, circa 1920’s, 3” tall, in vg+ condition Price @ $100 41. GOLF BAG, ICE CREAM MOLD, circa 1910, 5 ¼”, pewter, marked Krauss & Son NY, in vg condition Price @ $80 (SOLD) 42.
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