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Racquet, Circa 1970
A Wilson Billie Jean King "King Cup" tennis racquet. Base of head features model name. Throat and shaft features alternate Wilson logo. Base of shaft features head and neck photo decal of King. Butt cap features red 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Ribbontennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1950
A Regent Court Star tennis racquet. Model name features across base of head. Regent trademark, (comprising of a red 'R' on a gold cup trophy, in front of a blue wall hanging), features on the throat. Regent logo features along length of shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Paint, Leather, Adhesive tape, Plastictennis -
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Book, 1999
Book: 'THE DAVIS CUP'. Hardcover with dust jacket. First published 1998. Second printing. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
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Book, Circa 1985
Book: 'THE STORY OF THE DAVIS CUP'. Hardcover with dustjacket. First published 1985. Ex-library book (Chula Vista Library stamps throughout).. Materials: Ink, Paper, Cardboardtennis -
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Book, Circa 1969
Book: 'THE DAVIS CUP'. Hardcover. Copyright 1969. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
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Badge, 1952
... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Davis Cup 1952 commemorative ...Davis Cup 1952 commemorative badge. Materials: Metaltennis -
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Badge, 1956
... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Davis Cup 1956 Challenge Round ...Davis Cup 1956 Challenge Round Committee commemorative badge. Materials: Metal, Enameltennis -
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Newspaper, 29-May-09
29 May 1909 issue of the 'New York Herald', European Edition, featuring an article about the results from the Wiesbaden Cup (p.7). Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Newspaper, 2-Jun-36
2 June 1936 issue of the 'Chicago Herald and Examiner', featuring an article about Australia's defeat of the U.S.A. in the Davis Cup North American Zone Final. Australia would meet Great Britain in the Challenge Round, and lose. Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Newspaper, 11-Sep-27
11 Sept. 1927 issue of the 'The Des Moines register', featuring an article about France's win over the U.S. in the 1927 Davis Cup Challenge Round. Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Newspaper, 9-Sep-27
9 Sept. 1927 issue of the 'The Des Moines register', featuring a page 7 article about the progress of the 1927 Davis Cup Challenge Round. Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Newspaper, 16-Aug-14
16 Aug. 1914 issue of the 'Dallas Morning News' (Vol.29, No.320), featuring an article on Australia's victory in the 1914 Davis Cup, on page 7. Materials: Ink, Papertennis -
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Cameo, 1933-1940
... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A cup trophy, a racquet, two ...A cup trophy, a racquet, two framed photographs, a magazine, and a mounted and framed cameo - all featuring or related to Alice Marble - mounted onto a burgundy velvet-lined board, in commemoration of the achievements of Alice Marble. Materials: Fibreboard, Velvet, Wood, Paint, Metal, Paper, Ink, Lacquer, Nylon, Photographic emulsion, Leather, Adhesive tape, Glue, Stonetennis -
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Ball container, Circa 1945
A Spalding-branded box originally containing twelve Spalding 'Davis Cup ' tennis balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboardtennis -
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Ball container, Circa 1945
A circular metal cannister, with image of Davis Cup trophy. Inscription: SPALDING/.../TENNIS/BALLS. Materials: Metal, Ink, Felttennis -
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Paperweight, 1939
Desk set consisting of an almost square wooden base, and glass paperweight in the form of a tennis ball. Inscription across base, below the Dunlop 'Maxply' logo: SOUVENIR OF AUSTRALIA'S/VICTORY IN DAVIS CUP. 1939. Materials: Glass, Wood, Ink, Lacquertennis -
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Drawing, 19-Feb-54
Cartoon style drawing by Mullin depicting at left Trabert asking Seixas: 'NONE OF/ THOSE AUSSIES / AROUND HERE / ARE THERE?'. At right, upside down, a caricatured depiction of Rosewall and Hoad with caption: 'BACK FROM / DOWN UNDER,/ OUR VERY/ UNSUCCESSFUL /DAVIS CUP /TEAM IS NOW/ PLAYING IN / THE NAT'L / INDOOR / TOURNEY / AT THE 7TH / REGIMENT / ARMORY'. Also insc. in blue pencil: WT & SUN/SPORTS'. Also dated: '2-19-54'. Refers to Australia only loss of the Davis Cup during 1950s, being to the U.S. team. Materials: Paper, Graphite, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Wood, Metal, Felttennis -
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Black and white digital print, 1949, Circa 2000
Framed collage featuring a two page letter written by Tilden to 'Bratto' (Arthur Anderson), associated envelope postmarked July 13, 1949, and a reproduction of photograph of Tilden in action during tennis match. Photograph has panel embedded in it featuring signature by Tilden and '1927'. First leaf of letter: obverse displayed next to reproduction of reverse. Second leaf of letter is displayed below, next to envelope used to send letter. Letter mostly discusses Anderson's tennis game and refers to current Davis Cup team. The Anderson's were close friends of Tilden who supported him during a 10 month period of incarceration in 1949. Materials: Paper, Metal, Glass, Cardboard, Photographic emulsion, Lead, Glue, Inktennis -
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Book, Circa 1928
Book: 'THE QUEST OF THE DAVIS CUP' Volume VI from the Lawn Tennis Library. Hardcover. Copyrighted 1928. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboardtennis -
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Action game, Circa 1890
'Horsman's Tiddledy Wink Tennis' game set. Lithographed cardboard box containing a dyed felt playing area, 30 small and two large coloured discs, a cardboard 'net' with wood support stands, and a small wooden cup. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Wood, Glue, Bonetennis -
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Action game, Circa 1948
'Tennis Tiddledy Winks' game. Contains 4 plastic miniature racquets (1 broken in half, 2 missing bottom half), a cardboard 'net', four felts, glass cup and 9 plastic 'winks'. Incomplete according to instructions. Missing 3 'winks'. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Plastic, Glasstennis -
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Katch Dart game set, Circa 1925
''Katch Dart' game set. Contains two wood paddles, and a wooden 'dart' with suction cup on one end and feathers on other end. Also contains an instruction/rules sheet. Set is complete. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Wood, Glue, Metal, Bird feather, Rubbertennis -
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Action game, Circa 1890
A Horsman's (English) 'Improved Parlor Tennis' game. Photographic advertisement for Horsman racquets underside of lid. Contains felt playing mat, 17 playing pieces, cardboard 'net', wooden cup. Patented 9 Dec 1890. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Felt, Wood, Bonetennis -
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Ball cleaner, Circa 1905
A 'Kleenball' (model) manual ball cleaner. Consists of two wooden cup shaped halves, each lined with strong bristle. Base has insert stating: 'PATENT/LAWN/"KLEENBALL"/TENNIS/BALL CLEANER'. Materials: Wood, Natural fibretennis -
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Tea set, Circa 1884
17 piece tea set featuring tennis motif (racquets balls and nets) painted on outside of every piece. Pieces are not yet physically numbered (.1 to .17), but include: teapot and lid; sugar bowl; jug; six cups; six saucers and large scalloped-edge platter. Adhesives labels on some parts state: SOTHEBY"S...LOT 251/17...18.7.01'. On several pieces is inscribed in ink: 6227N (manufacturer's number). Materials: Ceramic, Painttennis -
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Prize cup, 1906
Silver-plated tankard inscribed: '1906/ANNUAL TOURNAMENT/OF THE HUDSON RIVER LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION/POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y./MEN'S DOUBLES/FIRST PRIZE/WON BY'. Stamped on base: 'DERBY SILVER CO/QUADRUPLE PLATE/459'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis -
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Trophy, 1980
A spherical metal cup trophy, with a triple barrelled shaft, mounted onto a metal encased white marble plinth. Presented to the winner of the 1980 Torneo Avvenire, an Under-16 international tennis tournament, sponsored that year by Marlboro Leisure wear. Materials: Metal, Marble, Adhesive labeltennis -
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Trophy, Circa 1975
A trophy comprising of a metallic cup and hollow cylindrical metal shaft. Shaft is positioned between two pieces of white marble, and mounted onto a pink marble plinth. Materials: Metal, Marbletennis -
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Trophy, Oct-98
... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A plastic cup trophy mounted ...A plastic cup trophy mounted onto a white marble plinth. Plinth features two adhered plastic plaques, with inscriptions in French. Cup was awarded during the International Junior Tennis Tornament, held from the 24th-31st October 1998, and was presented by Jacques LaFleur, the President of the South Province Assembly, in New Caledonia. Materials: Metal, Marble, Plastic, Adhesive labeltennis -
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Trophy, 1992
... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis A cup trophy mounted on marble ...A cup trophy mounted on marble plinth, with inscription in French. Awarded to the third place getter at the 1992 Bueno Cup. Materials: Metal, Marble, Plastic, Adhesive labeltennis