A Dunlop "McEnroe tennis racquet, with oversize frame, and ribbon whipping around shoulders. Model name features across base of head. Dunlop logo and trademark feature on left and right sides of shaft, across throat and along shaft. 'D' trademark in arrowhead device also features on plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Adhesive tapetennis

A 'Birmal' model tennis racquet manufactured by Birmingham Aluminium Casting (1903) Co. Ltd. Has open throat and handle wrapped with string whipping and leather. Metal indented butt cap. Metal strings with some double stringing in a grid pattern. Manufacturer name embossed on one edge of shaft. Model name and words: 'ALL METAL' embossed on other edge of shaft. Materials: Metal, String, Leathertennis

An Esquire 'Grand Slam' tennis racquet with open throat and handle wrapped with leather. Manufacturer name across base of head. Model name printed along edge of shaft. Word 'CERAMIC' printed on crown. Plastic butt cap features manufacturers 'E' logo. Logo also featured at top of handle. Spalding-branded strings. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Leather, Ceramic, Ink, Vinyltennis

A Spalding "Mary K. Browne" Top-Flite tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft, an open throat, vinyl stringing, fine-grooved handle and leather end wrap. Endorser name features across base of head, on obverse. Manufacturer & model name feature across base of head on reverse. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Vinyl, Cloth, Ink, Stringtennis

A Spalding Top-Flite model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft, an open throat, fine-grooved handle and leather end wrap & butt cloth. Model name features across base of head, on obverse. Manufacturer name features across base of head on reverse. Butt cloth is printed with manufacturer logo. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Vinyl, Ink, Stringtennis

A Wright & Ditson 'Davis Cup' tennis racquet with whipping around shoulders; and handle wrapped with leather perforated grip. Has leather end wrap and 'DM' printed on butt. Model & manufacturer's name anda trophy logo feature across throat on both obverse and reverse. On reverse and obverse of shaft is printed:WRIGHT & DITSON/CHAMPIONSHIP QUALITY. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, String, Gut, Leathertennis

A Wilson, Jack Kramer Valiant tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo, flanked by black and gold diamond devices. Throat features decal head and neck illustration of Kramer. Shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Paint, Plastic, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson, Maureen Connolly Personal tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features red fork device. Shaft features decal head and shoulders image of Connolly. Cloth butt cover features blue 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Paint, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Clothtennis

A Wilson, Maureen Connolly Mercury tennis racquet. Base of head features model name. Throat features Wilson logo. Shaft features decal head and shoulders image of Connolly. Base of shaft and plastic butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Paint, Ribbon, Plastic, Stringtennis

A Wilson, Maureen Connolly Autograph tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name, and decal illustration of a golden crown. Base of shaft and plastic butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Paint, Ribbon, Plastic, String, Adhesive tape, Hidetennis

A Wilson Billie Jean King Valiant tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo, flanked by blue and gold diamond devices. Throat features a head and neck photo decal of King. Base of shaft and butt cap features the 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Plastictennis

A Wilson Jimmy Connors Advisory Staff Model tennis racquet. Base of head features Wilson logo. Throat features model name. Lower shaft and butt cap feature 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features patterned perforations. Name written across shaft on obverse: PAYAL PATEL. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Metal, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastictennis

A Wilson Holiday tennis racquet, with slender shaft. Wilson logo features across base of head. Model name, with gold chevron in black and red round shield device, feature on throat. Red 'W' trademark features on lower shaft and butt cap. Leather handle grip features floral perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ribbon, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Inktennis

A Regent, Ellen Renwal tennis racquet. Regent logo features across the base of the head. Model name, with a decal head and shoulders image of Renwal features on the throat. An ornate squiggle device, flanked by two stars, features along the shaft. Inscription along right side of shaft: ESPECIALLY DESIGNED/FOR WOMEN. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Paint, Leather, Ribbontennis

A Bancroft Wimbledon, Bjorn Borg Model tennis racquet, with wholly laminated wood frame, and leather handle with X-formation perforations. Bancroft logo features across base of head. Throat features model name, with 'BJ' trademark. Wreathed 'B' trademark on lower shaft, and red 'B' trademark on butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ink, Plastic, Painttennis

Multi-part object of 7 identical racquets (parts are numbered from 2008.961.1 to 2008.961.7). Each racquet is: a Paramount metal racquet with no net and leather grip wrap branded with 'FAIRWAY BY BALMFORTH'. Plastic packet of loose grommets taped to shaft. Adhesive label inside throat states: 'EUROPEAN FEDERATION/M5/ SPORTS GOODS MANUFACTURERS'. Materials: Metal, Leather, Adhesive tape, Plastic, Adhesive labeltennis

A concave wooden racquet, with cloth shoulder supports with whipping, and a fantail handle which has been squared off at the butt. Inscription across crown on obverse: QUEEN. Trademark decal on throat on obverse comprises of a woodland animal and a tennis racquet situated behind a triangle device containing the inscription: MAKERS/THE WALTER BENTLEY CO./.../NIAGARA FALLS. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis

A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of the Slazenger coat-of-arms, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on obverse: KEN ROSEWALL/SIGNATURE/SLAZENGER. Inscription along right side of stem: MADE EXPRESSLY FOR SEARS ROEBUCK CO. Butt cover: CERTIFIED/&/APPROVED/BY/TED WILLIAMS/FOR/ACTIVE AMERICANS. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Stringtennis

A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of the Slazenger black panther emblem, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: KEN ROSEWALL/FIBRE/ARMOURED/TOURNAMENT/SLAZENGER. Inscription along right side of stem: A SLAZENGER RACKET HAS WON/TEN OF THE LAST FIFTEEN/U.S. MENS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastictennis

A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of a stylized wreathed crown, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: SLAZENGER/MATCH POINT/GENUINE "STRATA-BILT" CONSTRUCTION. Inscription along left side of stem: A SLAZENGER RACKET HAS WON/NINE OF THE LAST FOURTEEN/U.S. MENS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIPS. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Painttennis

An Ellsworth Vines Famous Player Series Autograph tennis racquet. Wilson logo in banner device in front of 'W' trademark, feature on the base of the racquet head. Butt cover features Wilson 'W' trademark. 'WV' monogram features across throat. Racquet features leather handle grip with 4-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Ink, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis

An Ellsworth Vines Famous Player Series International Model tennis racquet. Wilson logo features on the base of the racquet head. Decal head and neck image of Vines features on throat. Butt cover features 'IT'S A WILSON' logo. Racquet features leather handle grip with 4-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Plastic, Ink, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Paint, String, Adhesive tapetennis

A Wilson Famous Player Series, Don Budge All Star tennis racquet. Throat features a decal head and neck illustration of Budge. Shaft features Wilson logo with winged tennis ball emblem. Butt cover features Wilson 'W' trademark. Leather handle grip features four-leaf clover perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis

A Chemold Roy Emerson Pacer tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, and vinyl handle grip with X-formation perforations. Chemold logo features across base of head. Model name features on throat. Chemold trademark with large 'C' features on lower shaft and black plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ribbon, Paint, Ink, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Adhesive tape, Vinyltennis

A Rawlings, John Newcombe Signature tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, and mottled leather handle grip. Rawlings logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat. Inscription: LAMINATED CONSTRUCTION features along shaft. Rawlings 'R' trademark features on lower shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Paint, Leather, Rubber, Bambootennis

A Rawlings, John Newcombe Court King tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping on shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with triangle-patterned perforations. Rawlings logo features across crown, and along shaft. Model name features across base of head and throat. Cursive 'R' trademark features on lower shaft and in sunken butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Leather, Ribbon, Enameltennis

A Fleetwing Court King tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and a leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Fleetwing logo features across base of head. Model name features across throat, accompanied by a crown device. Wreathed 'F' trademark features on lower shaft and plastic butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Paint, Adhesive tape, Plastictennis

A Fleetwing Tournament tennis racquet, with ribbon whipping around shoulders, and a leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Fleetwing logo features across base of head. Green cup trophy features across throat. Model name features aong shaft. Wreathed 'F' trademark features on lower shaft and plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Ribbon, Plastictennis

A Yamaha 'Secret EX' Carbon Graphite tennis racquet, featuring: open throat, truncated shaft; nylon net strings; grey synthetic handle grip; black plastic shaft casing; and black plastic butt cap. Manufacturer name printed on inner sides of head. Logo embossed on butt cap. Model name printed on outer edges of shaft pillars. Materials: Graphite, Plastic, Nylon, Adhesive tape, Painttennis

A WIlson 'T2000' model tennis racquet, with open throat & shaft. Strung using suspension system with metal wire spiral-wrapped around entire head edge. Handle wrapped in (non-original) fluorescent yellow foam tape; plastic butt cap. Manufacturer 'W' logo on base of shaft; triangle and 'T' logo sprayed onto net. Materials: Metal, Adhesive tape, Foam tape, Ink, Plastictennis