Three Day Golfing & Sporting Memorabilia Sale - Day 1 Tuesday 04 December 2012 11:00 Mullock's Specialist Auctioneers The Clive Pavilion Ludlow Racecourse Ludlow SY8 2BT Mullock's Specialist Auctioneers (Three Day Golfing & Sporting Memorabilia Sale - Day 1) Catalogue - Downloaded from UKAuctioneers.com Lot: 1 Lot: 8 Fine Badminton Boxed set c1900 – comprising a pair of Early Slazenger’s “Demon― fishtail wooden convex tennis matching wooden rackets with oval shaped grips, (5x vertical racket c1900 – original thick heavy gut stringing ( distressed) strings broken to the one and 1 v/string broken on the other) – some wear to the head – hence well used pair of take apart wooden posts, net and guy ropes, tube of Estimate: £50.00 - £75.00 shuttlecocks together with the original fitted pine case with hinged lid to reveal original label, shuttlecock rack for 8 c/w shuttlecocks and 1931 original Slazenger invoice for 3x Doz Lot: 9 Shuttlecocks – overall 36x 7x 13.5― Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star wooden tennis racket c/w racket Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 press – replaced stringing, original leather grip – good transfers hence overall (G) c/w SBK racket press (2) Estimate: £150.00 - £175.00 Lot: 2 Pair of early badminton one piece rackets c1890s – period stringing c/w original white leather bound grips – some wear Lot: 9a and a minor chip to the inside of one racket. Unusual pair of wooden tennis rackets c1885 – with rounded Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 head, concave wedge, brass neck collar and small round handles. One racket with two string breaks the other with several. 61cm x20cm. Lot: 3 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Rare “Birmal All Metal― tennis racket c1922 – made by The Birmingham Aluminium Casting Co Ltd fitted with the original steel piano wire stringing, original grip c/w Zephyr alloy racket Lot: 10 press and a Dayton USA steel racket with similar stringing (one 2x Jaques London wooden concave elongated tennis rackets to vertical broken) fitted with a wooden regular handle c/w leather incl “The Ascot― and “Tournament― both with replaced collar and butt cap (2) stringing (g) – both with leather collars and one with makers Estimate: £120.00 - £180.00 leather butt cap. Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 Lot: 4 Scarce Hazell’s Streamline Green Star wooden racket c/w Lot: 11 makers racket press – replaced gut stringing, original leather Tennis selection to incl Spalding USA Gold Medal Model B grip - some wear to transfers otherwise overall (F) wooden tennis racket with convex wedge, period red stringing Estimate: £125.00 - £150.00 c/w oversize handle and cloth bag, 2x period racket presses incl Wisden’s Pat. Tenax Press and SBK “G-A-P― skeleton wooden press, 1950/60s Spalding metal frame tennis display Lot: 5 rack for 5 rackets (5) Rare Gray & Co Frederick St Edinburgh “Waverley― heavy Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00 lopsided wooden tennis racket c1885 – convex wedge stamped on the one side with retailers/makers details, wt 15oz and “Waverley― to the neck and on the other wedge the Lot: 12 letters “D B C― – fitted with heavy thick gut stringing, slim 2x French wooden tennis rackets to incl an O Raybaud oval handle with rounded butt end – some strings broken – “Artisanat Francais― c/w owners initials metal oval disc to otherwise a good looking racket from an unlisted company throat, et al and an early Taberley “Paris― laminated wooden Estimate: £750.00 - £1,000.00 racket with round laminated neck and wooden octagonal handle c/w cloth head cover both fitted with leather collars and makers butt caps and racket presses Lot: 6 Estimate: £35.00 - £50.00 Fine F H Ayres “Champion― presentation wooden tennis racket c1896 – made for Benetfink London with convex wedge mounted with silver hallmarked engraved shield inscribed “LD Lot: 13 – UCC and LTC Ladies Handicap 1896― – with period thick Army and Navy Superior wooden convex tennis racket circa gut stringing ( one string broken) slim octagonal handle c/w late 1890s with period thick gut stringing (5x vertical broken) leather collar and makers butt cap long oval handle Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 Lot: 7 Lot: 13a 2x period wooden rackets to incl fine “Elite― wooden convex Hazell’s Streamline Blue Star wooden tennis racket – period racket c1905 – with period red gut stringing (g) plus LTK gut stringing (G) original leather grip and butt cap - some wear (Leverett, Thorp and Kearton) elongated wooden tennis racket to transfers otherwise overall (G) stamped “Burlington― to the throat - period double centre Estimate: £150.00 - £175.00 mains stringing – both (G) Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00 Lot: 14 1 of 61 Mullock's Specialist Auctioneers (Three Day Golfing & Sporting Memorabilia Sale - Day 1) Catalogue - Downloaded from UKAuctioneers.com Collection of 1970/80s wooden laminated tennis rackets and 5x Lot: 21 early Zephyr alloy racket presses to incl Slazenger Ken Rare 1921 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship programme Rosewall Portrait, Spalding Pancho Gonzales Portrait - for the start of 2nd week on Monday 27th June – comprises a Autograph, , Dunlop McEnroe Tournament, other inc Wilson, 2x large A5 single multi folding sheet with up to date results as Donnay et al (13) well as neatly hand written results up the semi finals – note Estimate: £50.00 - £60.00 that although W T Tilden won the Men’s Championship in 1920 he didn’t defend his title in 1921 but competed in the mixed doubles being knocked out in the 3rd round - It’s also Lot: 15 interesting to note that the competition was also recognised by Large Donnay Shop display graphite composite racket – the Lawn Tennis Association as the World’s Championships overall 54― together with a Large Slazenger Wimbledon HI-VIS on Grass - please handle with care when opening - some wear yellow tennis ball for autograph purposes (2) to the folds, one fold split and minor tears and scuffing Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 Estimate: £200.00 - £250.00 Lot: 16 Lot: 22 Pair of Ern Lake Patent Steel Folding Tennis Posts- patent A set of three late 1930s Wimbledon All England Club Lawn numbers 407462 and 411945- appears complete and finished Tennis Championship programmes – to incl 1937 (The in green Coronation Year Programme), 1938 and 1939. Two of the Estimate: £45.00 - £50.00 programmes are from the semi-finals and all three are in excellent condition Estimate: £45.00 - £60.00 Lot: 16a 1950s Cast Iron lawn tennis white line marker – c/w removable bowl, wheels and guide line – repainted green hence overall Lot: 22a (G) 15x various Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 programmes from 1961 onwards - one signed by Ladies Champion Billie Jean King – to incl 1961 (75th Ann), 1963 – 1972 plus ’75 and ’76 – mostly from the first week (G) Lot: 17 Estimate: £30.00 - £45.00 Pair of 1933 Corballo Pat wicker bats retailed by Harrods London – Pat no 401592/1933 c/w wicker handles one bound in red and the other in purple overall 24.5― long – for playing Lot: 23 the game Corballo – the baskets were patented in London in 1974 Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis Club Championship 1933 by the German company Corballo-Geselischaft & Robert signed programme - signed to the 2 centre pages by 31 Bernhard Philipp, both of Reutlingen and retailed by Harrods players. Players include: Mrs. Daphne Pattison(South Africa) Estimate: £30.00 - £50.00 Linda Mottram (GB) Peggy Michel (U.S.A.) Katie Latham (U.S.) Helen Gourlay (Australia) Sally Greer (U.S.A.) Karen Krantzcke (Australia) Kristie Kemmer (U.S.A.) Jeanne Evert (U.S.A.) Miss Lot: 18 T. Fretz (U.S.A.) Wendy Turnbull (Australia) Bridgette Cuypers Scarce Kleenball Patent tennis ball hand cleaner – comprising (Belgium) Miss R. Whitehouse (South Africa) Julie Halliday (?) wooden machine turned two piece hand cleaner c/w bristles Mona Schallau (U.S.A.) Carrie Meyer (U.S.A.) Lindsay Beavon and makers ivorine inlaid logo. (G) (G.B.) Sue Mappin (G.B.) Grear Stevens (South Africa) Barbara Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 Downs (U.S.A.) Ilana Kloss (South Africa), Miss P. Bostrom (South Africa) Terry Holliday; together with an autograph book from 1995 containing the signatures of Peter Fleming, Vijay Lot: 19 Amritraj, Betty Stove, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Frew McMillan, Bob Hewitt, Mark Cox, Sir Cliff Richards, Jimmy Hill, Rare Edwards Pat Lawn Tennis salesman sample book c1922 Virginia Wade, Jeremy Bates, Buster Mottram, John Lesley, – containing a single card titled Lawn Tennis Net Head Lines Annabel Croft, Peter McNamara and Sam Smith. (2) together with a large selection of the Edwards “The Excelsus― Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00 lawn tennis net samples incl 7 on makers original sample cards plus 1-3 Star net samples plus another 19 various samples of various quality most with original makers descriptive labels, other samples incl boundary netting - in the original makers Lot: 24 sample folder 1974 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championship signed Estimate: £75.00 - £100.00 programme and postcard – for the 9th Day’s play signatures to the programme incl Ladies Champion Billie Jean King, Virginia Wade, plus Bette Stove etc – together with a signed Lot: 20 Wimbledon panoramic View Postcard signed on the reverse by both 1974 Champions for Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert, plus Scarce Thomas Hills & Bro Philadelphia PA cast iron ball press Ile Nastase, Billie Jean King, Tony Roche, Tom Okker, – the hinged handle stamped with makers details and No.