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Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
Wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 1/2 inch head. Partial inscription across top of racquet head on obverse: 'LEE SPECIA...', i.e. a 'Lee Special' model racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Company monogram across neck of reverse, and stamped on leather butt cap: L&C/TRADEMARK. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with the numbers '403' and '14 1/2' punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
Wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 inch head. 'AUSTRALASIAN' model, as inscribed across top of racquet head on obverse. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Company monogram across neck of reverse, and stamped on leather butt cap: L&C/TRADEMARK. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with the numbers '247' and '14' punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
Wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 1/2 inch head. Handwritten inscription across side of racquet head on obverse: LOUIS A. RENFROW. Surname also written across outside of head. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' on neck of reverse, and stamped on leather butt cap. Butt cap has a red and gold sticker adhered over it, advertising a St.Louis sproting company which originally strung racquet. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with the numbers '500', 'FS78' and '14 1/2' punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
Wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' on neck of reverse, and stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with various, indecipherable numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 inch head. Inscription across neck of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/... Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company monogram 'L&C' is stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with size and production numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 inch head. Inscription across neck of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/... Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with size and production numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across neck of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/... Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with size and production numbers punched in. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 inch head. Inscription across neck of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/... Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped on leather butt cap. Manufacturing and patent information along the sides of the handle, with size and production numbers punched in. A blue and yellow lozenge shaped sticker below the neck on reverse features information of racquet gut manufacturer. Materials: Wood, Leather, Metal, Gut, Glue, Lacquer, Paper, Ink, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden racquet. Inscription across neck and stem of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/.../LEE/POWER/MODEL. Inscription across neck and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK/DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/.../CUSTOM BUILT. A partially illegible inscription, adhered to the side of the stem, reads: RHYTHMIC SWING/BALANCED. Materials: Wood, Leather, Plastic, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A 13 1/2 inch head, wooden racquet. Inscription across neck and stem of obverse: DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/.../LEE/CUSTOM BUILT. Inscription across neck and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK/DREADNOUGHT/DRIVER/.../POWER/MODEL. A sticker with orange text adhered onto neck of obverse reads:STRUNG WITH/DU PONT/NYLON. The butt cap is missing - instead, the bare butt is painted white, upon which is handwritten: SIMON E./BRUCE. Materials: Wood, Leather, Nylon, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1900
A wooden racquet, with a slotted, fishtail handle. Inscription along neck and stem of obverse: VENUS. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1910
A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 14 1/2 inch head. Inscription along neck and stem of obverse: WAVERLEY. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Company logo 'LEE' imprinted in gold on leather butt cap. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Paint, Gut, Leather, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden, slotted handle racquet with a 12 1/2 inch head. Inscription along neck of obverse: FLASH. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription along neck of obverse: UNIVERSITY. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Paint, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription along neck and stem of obverse: BLUE RIBBON. Inscription across neck of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Company logo 'LEE' printed on leather and cloth butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Paint, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A wooden, open throat, slotted handle racquet, with a 13 1/2 inch head. Inscription along base of head of obverse: LAKEWOOD. Inscription across base of head of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Paint, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden, slotted handle racquet, with a 13 1/2 inch head. Inscription along throat of obverse: CADILLAC. Inscription across base of head of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across throat of obverse: VINCENT RICHARDS/GOOD SHOT! Inscription across throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped across leather butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1929
A wooden, slotted handle racquet, with a 12 1/2 inch head. Inscription across base of head and throat of obverse: VINCENT RICHARDS/GOOD SHOT! Inscription across base of head and throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO/NEW YORK. Inscriptions featuring manufacturing and patent details situated along the sides of the stem. A handwritten inscription, in blue marker, along the stem of the obverse: DON BUDGE "1938". Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1935
A wooden, slotted handle racquet. Inscription across base of head and throat of obverse: GOOD SHOT!/LEE. Inscription along stem of obverse: KAREL B. KOZELUH/M.P. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Half of head and stem is painted white. Black leather handle and butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat of obverse: MERCURY. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet stem. Company logo 'LEE' imprinted on red cloth butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet with a 13 1/2 inch head. Inscription along the throat of obverse: PERFECTION. Inscription across the throat of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK. Manufacturer details also along side of racquet stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, String, Gut, Leather, Metal, Cloth, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet, unstrung. Inscription across the throat and stem of obverse, and below an image of a black bat: THE BAT/SPECIAL/MASTER/MODEL. Inscription across the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT. Inscription along left side of stem: CUSTOM BUILT. Partial inscription across right side of stem: [R]HYTH[MIC]/BALANC[ED]. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Plastic, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet. Inscription across the throat and stem of obverse, and below an image of a black bat: THE BAT/LEEL/MASTER/MODEL. Inscription across the throat and stem of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO./NEW YORK/THE BAT/CUSTOM BUILT. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Paint, String, Gut, Cloth tape, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden racquet, with a split open throat. Inscription across the base of the head of obverse: "RANGER". Inscription across the base of the head of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped upon orange leather butt cap. Manufacturing details feature on left side of stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1930
A wooden racquet, with a split open throat. Inscription across the base of the head of obverse: "RANGER". Inscription across the base of the head of reverse: HARRY C. LEE & CO. Company logo 'LEE' is stamped upon orange leather butt cap. Manufacturing details feature on left side of stem. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, Gut, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, 1889
A wooden racquet with a 14 inch head. Inscription across throat of obverse reads: SPECIAL. Company trademark across throat of reverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/PROVIDENCE, R.I. Brown leather butt cap has company monogram 'NMCO STANDARD' stamped in gold. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, String, Nylontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden racquet with a 13 inch head. Inscription across throat of obverse reads: NARRAGANSETT/THIRTY. Company trademark across throat of reverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/PAWTUCKET, R.I. Brown leather butt cap has company monogram 'NMCO STANDARD' stamped in gold, however, the address featured is that of its former Providence, R.I. factory. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, String, Gut, Plastic, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden racquet with a 13 inch head. Inscription across throat of obverse reads: NARRAGANSETT/FORTY. Company trademark across throat of reverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./NMCO/STANDARD/PROVIDENCE, R.I. U.S.A. Burgundy leather butt cap features same trademark, stamped in gold. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, String, Gut, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1925
A wooden racquet. Inscription across throat of obverse reads: NARRAGANSETT/FIFTY. Company trademark across stem of obverse: NARRAGANSETT MACHINE CO./.../"LIVE-WOOD"/.../PAWTUCKET, [R.I.] Inscription along the throat of reverse: DRIVER. Company symbol (an arrangement of triangles and squares) in centre of stem of reverse. Company logo 'NMCO STANDARD' is stamped in gold onto red cloth butt cap. Materials: Wood, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, Metal, String, Gut, Clothtennis