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Sporting Memorabilia
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Sporting Memorabilia

Auction dates
18 May 2015 10:30 BST
Lots: 1 to 604
19 May 2015 10:30 BST
Lots: 605 to 1273
Viewing dates
17 May 2015 12:00 - 17:00 BST
18 May 2015 09:00 - 17:00 BST
19 May 2015 09:00 - 17:00 BST
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Lot 120
"The Lytham Century" a leather bound limited edition book signed by the author E.A.
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300 - 400 GBP
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A small archive that belonged to the golf writer James Goodfellow including autographed items,
Lot 121
A small archive that belonged to the golf writer James Goodfellow including autographed items,
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two Piccadilly Matchplay Golf Tournament programmes for 1967 and 1968,
Lot 122
Two Piccadilly Matchplay Golf Tournament programmes for 1967 and 1968,
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Augusta National Golf Club scorecard signed by Jack Nicklaus in 1976,
Lot 123
An Augusta National Golf Club scorecard signed by Jack Nicklaus in 1976,
170 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An autographed menu for a Dinner in the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews clubhouse 10th July
Lot 124
An autographed menu for a Dinner in the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews clubhouse 10th July
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Jack Nicklaus-signed copy of
Lot 125
A Jack Nicklaus-signed copy of "The Complete Book of Golf", A New York Times Scrapbook History,
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A group of 17 John Ireland caricature golfer prints from the late 1980s all signed by the subjects,
Lot 126
A group of 17 John Ireland caricature golfer prints from the late 1980s all signed by the subjects,
440 GBP
450 - 650 GBP
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A copy of Robert Sommer's book
Lot 127
A copy of Robert Sommer's book "The U.S.
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700 - 900 GBP
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A Sandy Lyle signed 1988 Masters poster, signed by the Scottish winning golfer in black marker pen,
Lot 128
A Sandy Lyle signed 1988 Masters poster, signed by the Scottish winning golfer in black marker pen,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 1992 Volvo PGA Championship poster signed by Seve Ballesteros,
Lot 129
A 1992 Volvo PGA Championship poster signed by Seve Ballesteros,
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Eight volumes on golf published between 1893 and 1931, The Badminton Library,
Lot 130
Eight volumes on golf published between 1893 and 1931, The Badminton Library, "Golf", by Horace G.
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180 - 220 GBP
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The Rules of Golf, as adopted by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St.
Lot 131
The Rules of Golf, as adopted by The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St.
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800 - 1,200 GBP
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Beldam (George W.
Lot 132
Beldam (George W.
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Two Bobby Jones
Lot 133
Two Bobby Jones "flicker" golf books, No.11a 'Drive and Mashie'; and No.
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A library of golf books, with publication dates from the 1940s onwards,
Lot 134
A library of golf books, with publication dates from the 1940s onwards,
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James Gordon Dow and John MacDonald's
Lot 135
James Gordon Dow and John MacDonald's "The Crail Golfing Society 200 Years", in 2 vols 1786 to 1936,
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150 - 200 GBP
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Two Golfers Handbooks,
Lot 136
Two Golfers Handbooks,
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A fascinating pocket note book compiled by a professional golfer in the early 1920s,
Lot 137
A fascinating pocket note book compiled by a professional golfer in the early 1920s,
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A draw sheet for the 1901 Amateur Golf Championship at St Andrews,
Lot 138
A draw sheet for the 1901 Amateur Golf Championship at St Andrews,
90 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Two Open Golf Championship competitor's badges for 1929 and 1935,
Lot 139
Two Open Golf Championship competitor's badges for 1929 and 1935,
700 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Memorabilia from the collection of the golf writer James Goodfellow, including press badges,
Lot 140
Memorabilia from the collection of the golf writer James Goodfellow, including press badges,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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The archive of the golf course architect Hamilton J.
Lot 141
The archive of the golf course architect Hamilton J.
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A blazer badge for the 1992 Open Championship at Muirfield, together with three other golf badges,
Lot 142
A blazer badge for the 1992 Open Championship at Muirfield, together with three other golf badges,
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100 - 150 GBP
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Golf collectibles,
Lot 143
Golf collectibles,
120 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A large mid-19th century glass goblet engraved with a fine scene of links golf,
Lot 144
A large mid-19th century glass goblet engraved with a fine scene of links golf,
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A Victorian silver-plated golfing desk stand,
Lot 145
A Victorian silver-plated golfing desk stand,
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A silver golfing trophy presented to Harry Vardon after a charity exhibition match in Nottingham,
Lot 146
A silver golfing trophy presented to Harry Vardon after a charity exhibition match in Nottingham,
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 9ct. gold cigarette case being a prize won by A.G.
Lot 147
A 9ct. gold cigarette case being a prize won by A.G.
780 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A fine 9ct.
Lot 148
A fine 9ct.
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A cased set of six silver golf spoons, hallmarked for Walker & Hall, Sheffield,
Lot 149
A cased set of six silver golf spoons, hallmarked for Walker & Hall, Sheffield,
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Three Professional Golfers Association lapel badges dated 1936, 1937 & 1938,
Lot 150
Three Professional Golfers Association lapel badges dated 1936, 1937 & 1938,
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A medal won by John Fairlie of Coodham in 1911, in gilt, inscribed BISHOPS STORTFORD GOLF CLUB,
Lot 151
A medal won by John Fairlie of Coodham in 1911, in gilt, inscribed BISHOPS STORTFORD GOLF CLUB,
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An original sepia-toned photograph published by A.
Lot 152
An original sepia-toned photograph published by A.
120 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A supplement print issued by
Lot 153
A supplement print issued by "The Gentlewoman" magazine 9th June 1894 portraying The Ladies' Golf
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Eight various framed golf prints,
Lot 154
Eight various framed golf prints,
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A fine quality modern reproduction of Charles E.
Lot 155
A fine quality modern reproduction of Charles E.
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After Sir John Watson Gordon PORTRAIT OF JOHN TAYLOR CAPTAIN OF THE HONOURABLE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH
Lot 156
After Sir John Watson Gordon PORTRAIT OF JOHN TAYLOR CAPTAIN OF THE HONOURABLE COMPANY OF EDINBURGH
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An original artwork for a Booth's Gin advertisement poster featuring a Walker Cup golfer using a
Lot 157
An original artwork for a Booth's Gin advertisement poster featuring a Walker Cup golfer using a
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Linda Logan A GROUP OF THREE AMERICAN GOLF DRAWINGS each signed & titled, pen & ink & wash,
Lot 158
Linda Logan A GROUP OF THREE AMERICAN GOLF DRAWINGS each signed & titled, pen & ink & wash,
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A set of four mechanical toy golfers by the A.
Lot 159
A set of four mechanical toy golfers by the A.
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A scared-neck holly head golf club walking stick circa 1910,
Lot 160
A scared-neck holly head golf club walking stick circa 1910,
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Royal Birkdale Golf Club red captain's jacket, by Thomas Davis of Manchester,
Lot 161
A Royal Birkdale Golf Club red captain's jacket, by Thomas Davis of Manchester,
240 GBP
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A 13th hole pin flag used at the 1989 US Open Championship at Oak Hill Country Club,
Lot 162
A 13th hole pin flag used at the 1989 US Open Championship at Oak Hill Country Club,
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A hand hammered gutty golf ball circa 1865,
Lot 163
A hand hammered gutty golf ball circa 1865,
220 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of golf balls,
Lot 164
A collection of golf balls,
110 GBP
140 - 180 GBP
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A box of
Lot 165
A box of "Tiger" golf balls by J.P. Cochrane & Co. Ltd.
580 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Tiger Woods Major Foursome souvenir: boxed Set of four tins of golf balls,
Lot 166
Tiger Woods Major Foursome souvenir: boxed Set of four tins of golf balls,
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80 - 120 GBP
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An early chole club, with thick ash shaft,
Lot 167
An early chole club, with thick ash shaft,
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300 - 400 GBP
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A Wm.
Lot 168
A Wm.
80 GBP
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A Tom Vardon of Royal St George's, Sandwich, scared-neck brassie circa 1895,
Lot 169
A Tom Vardon of Royal St George's, Sandwich, scared-neck brassie circa 1895,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Robert Forgan of St Andrews transitional brassie circa 1895,
Lot 170
A Robert Forgan of St Andrews transitional brassie circa 1895,
220 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Hardy Bros.
Lot 171
A Hardy Bros.
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Two brass headed putters, one centre-shafted, with steel shaft,
Lot 172
Two brass headed putters, one centre-shafted, with steel shaft,
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Ten hickory shafted putters, including an Otey Crisman brass faced Stylist H.B.
Lot 173
Ten hickory shafted putters, including an Otey Crisman brass faced Stylist H.B.
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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F.H. Ayres of London 'illegal' long-necked 'giraffe' putter, 7 1/4in.
Lot 174
F.H. Ayres of London 'illegal' long-necked 'giraffe' putter, 7 1/4in.
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Ben Sayers
Lot 175
A Ben Sayers "Benny G15-EPE Super Oblique" putter circa 1930,
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23 hickory shafted irons, the lot including one smooth faced by Gibson of Kinghorn,
Lot 176
23 hickory shafted irons, the lot including one smooth faced by Gibson of Kinghorn,
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A Ping Kushin putter with Slazenger and Jack Nicklaus stamped to sole circa 1964, Scottsdale,
Lot 177
A Ping Kushin putter with Slazenger and Jack Nicklaus stamped to sole circa 1964, Scottsdale,
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A Nick Faldo owned and used Taylor Made T.P.A.
Lot 178
A Nick Faldo owned and used Taylor Made T.P.A.
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400 - 600 GBP
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Rare Subbuteo Table Speedway set,
Lot 179
Rare Subbuteo Table Speedway set,
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180 - 220 GBP
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