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LOT 1957
Vintage Wooden Tennis Racket
1920 A.D.
26 3/8 in. (420 grams, 67 cm).
Complete with original black stringing and ash frame bearing label 'Handmade by T.A.J. Harris, London'.
ProvenanceAcquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
Accompanied by a copy of the Manfred Schotten listing.
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North Irish Horse Regiment Brass Trumpet
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Stamped 'W D 50 HENRY POTTER & CO 30. CHARING CROSS LONDON C&M 1888'; scratched graffiti near the mouth reading 'N.Irish Horse'; decorative fabric cord. 648 grams, 43 cm
Acquired from The Antiques Storehouse, UK, 2015. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the invoice and other information.
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Vintage Child's Skis
Circa 1950s A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £72
Complete with leather fitting straps and hazel wood skiing poles with bamboo rings; metal bindings to skis marked 'MESTA PIONIER'; in ash or hickory. 1.7 kg total, 96-98 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the previous listing. -
Vintage Wooden Tennis Racket
1920 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Complete with original black stringing and ash frame bearing label 'Handmade by T.A.J. Harris, London'. 420 grams, 67 cm
Acquired from Manfred Schotten Antiques, UK. The Kusmirek Collection, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the Manfred Schotten listing.
