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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR WOODEN TENNIS RACQUETS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
Condition
Most racquets with rubbing, surface dirt and scattered minor nicks, with some with old tape and broken strings.Models are: (2) S & S L the Renshaw(2) The "Special Pilot" Regd.(2) The CamA.G. Spalding and Bros. The FavoriteDraper & Maynard NewportLillywhite Frowd & Co. LondonA. W. Gamage Ltd London 'School'ChampionWright & Ditson Boston Mass.Slazenger Doherty (long)Burlington Model Deluxe The Leverett Kearton Co. LondonWright and Ditson PIMSlazenger London Special 56 Cannon Street and Walter Locke & Co. CalcuttaDuchessThe ClubSlazenger London Special Laurence Pountney HillSuperbF.A. Davis London Riseley HexagonJ.C. Higgins Mohawk(2) unmarked
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.