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Author: Golf Ads
Title: Collection of 20 Golfing Ads and 1 Collier's Magazine
Place: Various
Publisher: Colliers & others
Date: [various, circa 1910 to 1939]
Item # : 113841
Offered by: PBA Galleries
Start Date   05/03/2002 15:00:00 CDT
Dynamic End Date   05/13/2002 19:00:00 CDT
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Description:
Collection of 20 various golfing ads and 1 Collier's Magazine from April 15, 1939 with color cover golf-related art work by Arthur Crouch. Ads include: for various balls, bags and clubs; a screen color lithograph for Mennen's Talcum Powder with a golfing scene (ca.1910); Nobby golf ball from U.S. Rubber Co. from Leslie's Weekly on newsprint; "What Your Game Needs Most" by Grantland Rice; Spalding ad - The Clubs that Bobby Jones designed; Clubs of Monel Metal; MacGregor clubs; Roseman Tractor Mower Co.; "The Most Valuable Strokes in Golf" by Jock Hutchison; Wilson Sporting Goods; Good Year Wingfoot Heels for shoes; Hagen Woods and Irons; "What Can Be Learned from Abe Mitchell" by George Duncan; "El Principe de Gales: The King of Havana Cigars" from Havana-American Co., with golfing scene, circa 1910; Pinehurst North Carolina "The Healthiest and Most Perfect Resort in the South (Two Excellent Golf Courses)" with golfing scene of man and woman; "The New Sweaters and Caps" color ad with drawings by Anna May Cooper with 6 women models sporting the latest golfing fashion for women at the time, circa 1900 (large tears to edges).
Magazine with: "The Drums of Fun Manchu" part 3 (of 10) by Sax Rohmer; "England Won't Lose" by Quentin Reynolds; "Diving Gas: Helium opens the way to the ocean bottom" by Commander Edward Ellsberg; "Strong, Silent Man: Cal Hubbard, fighting umpire" by Stanley Frank. From the collection of Charles Yaws, former Director and was the first Administrator of the U.S. Golf Collector's Society.
Condition:
Collier's magazine somewhat worn with some dampstaining to entirity, short tears to edges, soiling, good; some ads with some short tears and wear to edges and some with folds, otherwise ads very good overall.
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