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Vintage (1920s?) Wright & Ditson Blue Ribbon Tennis Racquet Antique - RARE!
Estimated price for orientation: 36 $
Category: Rares
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Description Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Wright & Ditson Model: Blue Ribbon Grip Size: 4 3/4 Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Rare Vintage 1920s Wright & Ditson Blue Ribbon Tennis RacquetOriginal gut strings are broken (just in the last 20 years). But overall in fairly good condition.Head shows little, if any signs of warping. No cracks. Minor head wear, only minor scrapes, which is very surprising considering that the owner was well under 5 ft. tall.Threading in very good condition.Graphics are very good.There is one crack between laminates near the butt of grip. It does not go all the way through.Please check out all pictures for any blemishes that I may have failed to mention.
If you collect racquets you probably know more about the history of this racquet and manufacturer than I could find out other than the family history.Feel free to ask questions prior to bidding. I want you to be HAPPY with your purchase and service.
If you have questions or issues after purchase, please contact me so any problems can be corrected.
Thank you for looking!
Description
Condition: | Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Brand: | Wright & Ditson |
Model: | Blue Ribbon | Grip Size: | 4 3/4 |
Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
Rare Vintage 1920s Wright & Ditson Blue Ribbon Tennis RacquetOriginal gut strings are broken (just in the last 20 years). But overall in fairly good condition.Head shows little, if any signs of warping. No cracks. Minor head wear, only minor scrapes, which is very surprising considering that the owner was well under 5 ft. tall.Threading in very good condition.Graphics are very good.There is one crack between laminates near the butt of grip. It does not go all the way through.Please check out all pictures for any blemishes that I may have failed to mention.
If you collect racquets you probably know more about the history of this racquet and manufacturer than I could find out other than the family history.Feel free to ask questions prior to bidding. I want you to be HAPPY with your purchase and service.
If you have questions or issues after purchase, please contact me so any problems can be corrected.
Thank you for looking!
If you collect racquets you probably know more about the history of this racquet and manufacturer than I could find out other than the family history.Feel free to ask questions prior to bidding. I want you to be HAPPY with your purchase and service.
If you have questions or issues after purchase, please contact me so any problems can be corrected.
Thank you for looking!