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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1976
A 'Red' Fox wood/graphite, open throat tennis racquet, netted with Prince strings. Materials: Wood, Graphite, Paint, Ink, Nylon, Leather, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1990
A Dunlop Power SL, graphite/composite squash racquet with open throat. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Composite Materialstennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1880
A toddler's tennis racquet, with solid concave throat, gut stringing, and leather collar around shaft. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1903
A Grenvilles Regal wooden tennis racquet, with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved handle. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Nylon, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1907
A wooden,flat-top racquet with a laminated convex throat, and white cloth tape shoulder reinforcing. Decal monogram across throat on obverse: B.G.I. Inscription along right side of stem: BRIDGEPORT ATHLETIC MFG CO./WRIGHT & DITSON SUCCESSORS. Hand carved initials along right side of stem: A.P.R.. Decal inscription across crown on obverse is illegible. Inscription along left side of stem: PATENTED,/JAN. 3. '05. Decal of manufacturer's trademark on throat on reverse: MAKERS/.../B.A.M. CO./.../B.G.I. TENNIS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden, oval racquet with a concave throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: THE DEMON. Model trademark is stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's decal trademark across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Retailer's decal below: LISLE FRASER/WHOLESALE/AND/RETAIL/SPORTING GOODS/... Inscription stamped along left side of stem and handle: SLAZENGERS (CANADA) LIMITED...MADE IN CANADA. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tape, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1937
A wooden racquet with enamel-painted shoulders, throat, and stem, and leather handle grip. Amongst a green and yellow background are a number of decals advertising Slazenger, and the model type. Decals across throat, and along stem on obverse: ROYAL CROWN/SLAZENGERS. Decal on throat on reverse: CORONATION/MODEL. Decal along right side of stem: SLAZENGER/THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS/SLAZENGERS. Racquet may have been issued to commemorate the coronation of either Kings Edward VIII (Jan 1936) or George VI (Dec 1936). Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Ink, Paint, Glue, Lacquer, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1980
A Spalding 'Targa' model metal tennis racquet, with double shaft, red plastic throat bridges; red plastic shaft casing; and handle wrapped in light tan Spalding-branded leather. Red plastic butt cap has adhesive label featuring 'S' logo. Manufacturer's name embossed in white across throat bridge on reverse; on obverse model name is embossed also in white on throat bridge. 'S' logo spraypainted onto net in black. An oval leather Spalding key-ring tag is attached to the shaft pillar. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Leather, Adhesive label, Nylon, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Davis TAD tennis racquet, ribbon whipping around shoulders, fibreglass overlays along the throat and shoulders, and leather handle grip with patterned perforations. Davis logo and model name features across base of head and throat. They are surrounded by ornate floral designs along the shoulders and throat. TAD "Kings of the Court" trademark features on lower shaft on reverse. Davis coat-of-arms "Duce virtute comite fortuna" trademark features on lower shaft on obverse. TAD trademark features on rubber butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Adhesive tape, Rubber, Fibreglass, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet & cover, Circa 1985
Two part object. (1) A Slazenger 'Phantom IMF' tennis racquet with open throat, plastic butt cap and handle wrapped with leather. Manufacturer name across base of head. Model name printed along left throat pillar. Plastic butt cap features manufacturers name and cat logo. Logo also featured at base of throat.(2) Full length navy blue vinyl racquet cover with two zippers and printed with manufacturer's name and logo and model name. has woven adjustable shoulder strap. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Leather, Ink, Vinyl, Graphitetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A Wright & Ditson 'Comet' model tennis racquet. Plastic reinforcements and painted moulded wood on shoulders. Plastic reinforcement around base of throat. Throat wedge painted burgundy. Model name and comet logo printed across throat on obverse and reverse. Manufacturer's trademark/logo features on shaft on obverse and reverse. Handle has spiral-wrapped leather grip and leather end wrap and butt cloth. Butt cloth printed with maker name and care instructions. Manufacturer name and country of origin printed on right side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Paint, Nylon, String, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1933
A Wright & Ditson 'Davis Cup' model tennis racquet. Striped plastic reinforcements around shoulders and around base of throat. On obverse, model name and logo featuring a trophy, initials 'WD' and words 'FIBRE-SEALED' printed across throat. On reverse, the same logo and the manufacturer's name are printed across throat . Printed on obverse of shaft is name of manufacturer and words: 'CHAMPION QUALITY'. Printed on reverse of shaft is manufacturer's trademark. Handle spiral-wrapped with perforated leather hand grip. Butt cloth with manufacturer's initials printed on it. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Nylon, String, Plastic, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1933
A Wright & Ditson 'Autograph' model tennis racquet, endorsed by George Lott. String whipping and cloth tape around shoulders and whipping around base of throat. Racquet model name and manufacturer name printed across throat on reverse. Signature of endorser adhered as decal on shaft on reverse. Endorser image printed on shaft on obverse. On obverse, decal stating: 'HIS RACQUET' and name of endorser are printed across throat. On left side of shaft are manufacturer's name and country of manufacture. Octagonal, fine-grooved handle, with leather end wrap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Gut, String, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1879
A lobbed headed racquet with solid convex throat, velvet collar, and fine-grooved smooth handle, with leather end wrap and butt cover. Inscription across crown, on obverse: [THE ALEXAND]RA. Inscription across throat on obverse: 14OZ 1/2 /FELTHAM/LONDON. Feltham 'fleur de lis' trademark features in between text. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Velvettennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1932
A concave wooden racquet with blue, black, and gold whipping and short, leather handle grip. Inscription along throat on obverse: RELIANCE. Inscription across throat on reverse: "BENTLEY"/NIAGARA/FALLS. Inscription along right side of stem: MADE IN CANADA. Name carved into leather grip on reverse: C. GREEN. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1890
A wooden flat-top racquet with a laminated, convex throat, and cross-hatch handle grip. Model name, situated on the throat on obverse, is erased and replaced with a now illegible hand-written name. Model is most likely the 'Ashby'. Below is a decal of the Bliss company trademark of a 'B' linked to an anchor, within a shield device. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Metal, Leather, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1895
A wooden, transitional flat-top racquet with a laminated, convex throat, andcross-hatched handle grip. Across the throat of the obverse is a decal of the model 'ASHBY' above the Bliss company trademark of a 'B' linked to an anchor, within a shield device. Around the crown on the obverse is the barely legible decal inscription, in blue: JUNIOR. Materials: Wood, Gut, Ink, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1898
A wooden, transitional flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: SPECIAL DEMON. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturers name along stem on obverse: SLAZENGER + SONS. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
A wooden racquet with solid, convex throat, cloth tape shoulder reinforcements, and fine grooved handle grip. Inscription across and along throat on obverse: "TOURNAMENT"/WILLIAMS & CO. PARIS. Inscription across butt cover, in French: WILLIAMS & CO/1. RUE CAUMARTIN/PARIS/A GARDER SOUS PRESSE. Materials: Wood, Gut, Cloth tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A 'Park' wooden tennis racquet with concave composite throat, string whipping in three places around shoulders, an octagonal handle with fine grooves, a leather end wrap and leather butt cap. Care instructions printed on end cap:WHEN NOT IN USE/PLEASE/KEEP IN A PRESS. Model name printed across throat. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Leather, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1927
A Forest Hills Racket Company 'Flash' tennis racquet with bevelled head, and whipping and plastic reinforcements around shoulders. Remains of whipping around shaft. Octagonal handle with leather end wrap and end cloth. Decal on throat on reverse is manufacturers name. Model name in decal on throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, String, Cloth, Ink, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A Cragin-Simplex 'Hornet' tennis racquet with composite concave throat. String whipping around shoulders. PLastic tape around shaft. Octagonal handle with leather end wrap. Model name and bee motif imprinted as decal across throat on obverse. Manufacturer name, trademark and details printed on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Ink, String, Plastic, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
A wooden tennis racquet with solid, convex throat, cloth tape shoulder reinforcements, and a fine-grooved handle. Impressed inscription across throat on obverse, accompanied by impressed crown device: KING EDWARD. Impressed inscription on reverse: R. ALTSCHULER/MANNHEIM. Inscription along left side of shaft: JAQUES LONDON. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Ink, Gut, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1986
An Head 'Arthur Ashe Competition Edge' tennis racquet, with: graphite frame with open throat; grooved outer crown; plastic butt cap; and, leather handle grip over hard plastic shaft encasement. Manufacturer's name features across base of head. Model name features along left side of throat. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1950
A badminton racquet with wooden head and handle, and metal shaft, reinforced with conical plastic tubes. Shoulders and shaft feature string whipping, and handle features rubber grip. Model logo and emblem feature on throat on obverse, whilst head photo image of Budge features on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Metal, Paint, Rubber, Plastic, Glue, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1950
A badminton racquet with wooden head and handle, and metal shaft, reinforced with conical plastic tubes. Shoulders and shaft feature string whipping, and handle features rubber grip. Model logo and emblem feature on throat on obverse, whilst head photo image of Budge features on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Metal, Paint, Rubber, Plastic, Glue, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1950
A badminton racquet with wooden head and handle, and metal shaft, reinforced with conical plastic tubes. Shoulders and shaft feature string whipping, and handle features rubber grip. Model logo and emblem feature on throat on obverse, whilst head photo image of Budge features on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Nylon, Ink, Adhesive tape, Metal, Paint, Rubber, Plastic, Glue, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1971
A Wilson Billie Jean King Autograph tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name and heraldic shield with 'B/K' in centre. Base of shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Autograph by King features along throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Ribbon, Hidetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden tennis racquet with parchment shoulder reinforcements (around underside), black and red whipping, and a bald handle. Partially legible inscription along throat on obverse: THE/W[INNER] . Inscription across throat, on reverse: F.J. BANCROFT/PAWTUCKET/R.I. Manufacturing details also feature along left side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, String, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1880
Real tennis racquet. Velvet trim on throat and handle. String tassel tied onto shaft.Gut strings. Teardrop head. Materials: Gut, Wood, Velvet, Stringtennis