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Item Details
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| Author: |
Saturday Evening Post |
| Title: |
Collection of 36 Sheets of Articles and Advertisements on Golf and Golfing |
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[Indianapolis, IN] |
| Publisher: |
The Saturday Evening Post |
| Date: |
Various from 1922-1950 |
| Item # : |
113834 |
| Offered by: |
PBA Galleries
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05/03/2002 16:00:00 CDT |
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05/13/2002 19:00:00 CDT |
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$ 20 |
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This auction has closed, but the item was not sold .
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| Description: |
| 36 individual sheets of golfing ads and articles, mostly from 1922 to 1931, a few from the late 1940's and 1950. Ads include: Kuppenheimer Suits; Kro-Flite by Spalding "the greatest golf ball record ever made"; Burke 50/50 Co. for Clubs, Bags and Balls; "U.S." Royal Golf Balls; MacGregor Course-Tested Golf Clubs with two color photos; MacGregor Set for Woman and Child in full-color; Electronic U.S. Royal golf ball; cartoon drawing by E.W. Kemble "Political Golf Course"; Tom Thumb miniature golf course ad; Coach Work by Murray motor car body-crafter from Detroit. Articles: "The Golf Come-Ons" by Samuel G. Blythe (3 sheets) with photos; "The Fifth Estate: Thirty Years of Golf" by Jerome D. Travers and James R. Crowell (5 sheets) with photos, including one of Bobby Jones and one of Findlay Douglas (winner of the 1898 Amateur Championship). |
| Advertisements showing golf clothing attire, clubs, balls, bags, family outings, etc. From the collection of Charles Yaws, former Director and was the first Administrator of the U.S. Golf Collector's Society. |
| Condition: |
| Some extraction wear with short tears and light chipping to some of the edges, some with minor marginal darkening, else clean and no markings; very good or better, as individual sheets, extracted from the original magazines. |
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