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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, oval racquet with a solid convex throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Inscription, probably place of manufacture, stamped across throat on reverse: MURTON/NEWCASTLE. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
A wooden, oval racquet with a solid convex 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 mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Inscription along left side of handle: MADE IN ENGLAND. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A wooden, oval racquet with a solid convex 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 mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, 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 1916
An oval racquet with an elongated head, red whipping, glazed, parchment-reinforced shoulders, and a deep-grooved handle grip. Inscription across throat on obverse: DOHERTY/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Ink, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1916
An oval racquet with an elongated head, red whipping, glazed, parchment-reinforced shoulders, and a fine-grooved handle grip. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Inscription across throat on obverse: DOHERTY/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Inscription along left side: PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915. Hand carved initials along front of handle: M.O. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Ink, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1916
An oval racquet with an elongated head, red whipping, glazed, parchment-reinforced shoulders, and a fine-grooved handle grip. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Inscription across throat on obverse: DOHERTY/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: PATENTED/OCT. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, String, Ink, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
An oval racquet with white cloth tape reinforcing, and a leather handle grip. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Inscription across throat on obverse: DOHERTY/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS LTD. Inscription along left side: LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL/LONDON. E.C. Instructions for care impressed upon butt cover. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Cloth tape, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1916
A wooden racquet with green cloth tape over parchment reinforcing, and a deep-grooved handle grip. The parchment reinforcing continues from the shoulders down the throat, creating the outline of a heart shape. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Inscription across throat on obverse: BURKE/SLAZENGERS/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Inscription along left side: ENGLISH MODEL. Butt cover features Slazenger hexagram trademark with motto. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Cloth tape, Leather, Parchment, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden racquet with white cloth tape over parchment reinforcing, and a fine-grooved handle grip. The parchment reinforcing continues from the shoulders down the throat, creating the outline of a heart shape. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'.Inscription along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Inscription across throat on reverse: PATENT SHOULDERS. Butt cover features racquet maintenance instructions. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Cloth tape, Leather, Parchment, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden racquet with red whipping over white cloth tape reinforcing, and a fine-grooved handle grip. Parchment reinforcing around crown. Inscription across crown face on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Decal model trademark comprising of black, red, and yellow garter with monogram 'I.Z.' on throat on obverse. Inscription along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS LTD. Inscription along left side: LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL/LONDON. E.C.4. Inscription across throat on reverse: SLAZENGERS'/PATENT/STRINGING. Butt cover features racquet maintenance instructions. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Cloth tape, Leather, String, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1920
A wooden racquet with red whipping over glazed parchment reinforcments along underside of shoulders, and a deep-grooved handle grip. Inscription across crown on obverse: SLAZENGERS'. Decal model trademark comprising of black, red, and yellow garter with monogram 'I.Z.' on throat on obverse. Inscription along right side of handle: PATENTED/[OC]T. 12. 1915/SLAZENGERS' NEW YORK. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Ink, Leather, String, Parchmenttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A concave, wooden racquet, with white-painted cloth taped shoulders, with red and green whipping, diagonal stringing, and a fish-tail handle. On throat on obverse is the Slazenger trademark of a hexagram, with an 'S' in the centre. Barely legible inscription stamped along right side of handle: SL[AZENGER] LTD. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A concave, wooden racquet, with glazed cloth-taped shoulders, fine plastic string whipping, and a medium-depth grooved handle. Inscription across the crown: SLAZENGERS'. Sticker or decal indicating model has been removed from throat on obverse. Inscription across throat on reverse advertises Swiss retailer, Och Freres, with a list of its retail centres. Below is inscription: 13799/PATENT/STRINGING. Inscription stamped along right side of handle: SLAZENGER LTD. Inscription along left side: LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL/LONDON. E.C.4./MADE IN ENGLAND. Butt cover contains maintenance instructions. Materials: Wood, Nylon, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A concave, wooden racquet, with white cloth-taped shoulders, fine plastic string whipping, blue cloth collar, and a medium-depth grooved handle. Decal across throat on obverse: THE/ELTHAM. Inscription stamped along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS LTD/MADE IN ENGLAND. Inscription along left side: LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL/LONDON. E.C.4. Butt cover contains maintenance instructions. Materials: Wood, Gut, Plastic, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1928
A concave, wooden racquet, with white cloth-taped shoulders,brown string whipping, green cloth collar, and a medium-depth grooved handle. Decal across throat on obverse: LA BELLE. Inscription stamped along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS LTD/MADE IN ENGLAND. Inscription along left side: LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL/LONDON. E.C.4. Butt cover contains maintenance instructions. Inscription across throat on reverse: MAISON BLANCHE/MADEIRA. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leathertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1932
A concave, wooden racquet, with white cloth-taped shoulders, blue/white plastic whipping, blue stem wraps, and a medium-depth grooved handle. Inscription across the crown: SLAZENGERS. Decals across base of head and throat on obverse: SLAZENGERS/QUEENS. Inscription stamped along right side of handle: SLAZENGERS/LONDON. Inscription along left side: MADE IN ENGLAND. Decal trademark of racquet retailer, across throat on reverse, comprising of a dragon within a garter, with inscription: SPORTS LTD./LEICESTER. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1937
A wooden racquet with enamel-painted shoulders, throat, and stem, and leather handle grip with trefoil perforations. Amongst a blue and green background are a number of decals advertising Slazenger, the quality of the racquet, and the retailer. Decals across base of head and throat on obverse: SLAZENGERS/BEAUFORT/CUSTOM STRUNG/DAWSON'S/SPORTING GOODS/SAN FRANCISCO. Decal on throat on reverse: SLAZENGERS/CHOICE OF/THE CHAMPIONS. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Ink, Paint, String, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1937
A wooden racquet with enamel-painted shoulders, throat, and stem, and leather handle grip with trefoil perforations. Amongst a black and yellow background are a number of decals advertising Slazenger, and the quality of the racquet. Decals across base of head, throat, and along stem on obverse: MATCHPOINT/THE CHOICE/OF CHAMPIONS/SLAZENGER. Throat on reverse features illustration of a sword through a crest, with inscription 'SLAZENGER' above. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ribbon, Adhesive tape, Ink, Paint, Glue, Lacquertennis -
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 1945
A Slazenger P.M.instructional racquet, with blue and white decoration. Decal on throat on obverse features a blue 'S' on a gold disc, with 'SLAZENGERS' below. Inscription at base of stem on obverse: P.M. Insstructions feature on base of racquet head, on both sides, and along right side of handle. Inscription along left side: SPECIALLY MADE BY SLAZENGER IN CONSULTATION WITH WORLD CHAMPION/FRED PER[RY A]ND L.T.A. TRAINING MANAGER DAN MASKELL. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Paint, Ribbon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Guttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1940
A Slazenger P.M.instructional racquet, with red and white decoration. Decal on throat on obverse: PM. Instructions feature on base of racquet head, on both sides, and along right side of handle. Inscription along left side: SPECIALLY MADE BY SLAZENGERS IN CONSULTATION WITH FRED PERRY/WORLD CHAMPION, AND DAN MASKELL COACH, ALL ENGLAND CLUB WIMBLEDON. Partly legible decal of retailer features on throat on reverse. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Paint, Ribbon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Guttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1952
A wooden racquet painted white on shoulders and throat, with red leather handle grip, end wrap and butt cover. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: DEMON. Below on throat is a coat-of-arms, with a banner device below with inscription: SLAZENGERS. LONDON. Along stem on reverse is a sticker containing address details of former owners. Materials: Wood, Paint, Leather, Ink, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Ribbon, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1956
A wooden racquet painted from shoulders to handle, with black leather handle grip, and red butt cover. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: SLAZENGER. Below on throat is a decal head and neck image of a demon wearing a red cap, with the inscription: THE/DEMON. Materials: Wood, Paint, Leather, Ink, Adhesive tape, Gut, Ribbon, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
A wooden racquet painted from throat to handle, with brown leather handle grip, and white plastic butt cap. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: SLAZENGER. Below on throat is a decal image of the Slazenger 'Black Panther' trademark. Along the left side of the stem is inscription: DEMON. Materials: Wood, Paint, Leather, Ink, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Ribbon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1972
A wooden racquet painted with a black and white design, from shoulders to handle, with black synthetic handle grip, and white plastic butt cap. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: SLAZENGER. Below on throat is a decal image of the Slazenger 'Black Panther' trademark. Along the right side of the stem is inscription: DEMON. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Plastictennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1956
A wooden racquet with fibreglass reinforcing around shoulders and base of racquet head.Inscription across base of head on both sides: GLASSFIBRE SLAZENGER ARMOURED. Decal on throat on obverse features a gauntlet device with inscription: CHALLENGE/POWER/MODEL. Autograph of Ken Rosewall features along stem on obverse. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: HARRODS. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Fibreglasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1960
A wooden racquet, featuring a decal of a heraldic shield on both sides of throat. Inscription, from crown to stem, on obverse: SLAZENGER/KEN ROSEWALL/TOURNAMENT/FIBRE/ARMOURED/SLAZENGER. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Plastic, Ribbon, String, Fibreglasstennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1957
A wooden racquet, painted white from shoulders to handle, featuring a decal of a heraldic shield with a caduceus, on both sides of throat. Inscription, from crown to stem, on obverse: SLAZENGER/KEN ROSEWALL/SIGNATURE/FIBRE/ARMOURED/SLAZENGER. Faint autograph of Rosewall features along stem of obverse. Blue 'Dymo' adhesive tape on throat on reverse: J.M.C. Materials: Wood, Paint, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Adhesive labeltennis