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Tennis Australia
Token, 1652
A metal token mounted and framed to display both sides, with an information blurb describing the token as an early form of currency used as change by/at a tennis court and inn complex in Oxford, England. Token is personalised to relate specifically to one of the court keepers, a Thomas Wood. Second information sheet enclosed in pocket on backing of frame identifies the token as the "tradesmen's token" of an Oxford Tennis Court keeper. Materials: Ink, Wood, Metal, Cardboard, Glass, Velvet, Paper, Adhesive labeltennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1918
A wooden tennis racquet, with solid convcave throat, oval head, and string whipping around shoulders. Octagonal handle with leather end wrap. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, String, Leathertennis -
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Entry pass, 1990
Offical access all area pass for 1990 Australian Open issued to Glen Sharam (head groundsman at National Tennis Centre ca. 1990-91). Materials: Paper, Photographic emulsion, Plastic, Cordtennis -
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Photographic print, Feb-90
Framed photograph of tennis match. Caption reads 'Davis Cup in Western Australia...Royal Kings park, Perth...Australia v. Fance...February 1990'. Materials: Paper, Glass, Metal, Photographic emulsiontennis -
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Tournament Programme, 1991
(1) Tournament Programme: 1991 U.S. Open Tennis Championships; (2) Final Draw Sheet 1991; (3) Daily Draw Sheet Fourteenth Day Sept 8 1991. Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1973
A Dura-Fiber prototype tennis racquet, featuring open throat, handle grip wrapped in leather and plastic butt cap. No net. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Paint, Leather, Adhesive tapetennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1890
A Wright and Ditson tennis racquet, with: solid, convex throat; and, fine-grooved, slender octagonal handle. Inscription along throat on obverse: BOSTON/WRIGHT & DITSON. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Painttennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1875
A tennis racquet with wedgeless, open throat, red cloth tape binding lower shoulders and upper shaft, and collaring mid-shaft and butt. Materials: Wood, Gut, Cloth tape, Glue, Lacquer, Metaltennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1930
A Rollin Wilson Midget Model, children's tennis racquet, with paper tape whipping around shaft/handle. Manufacturer and model decal on throat on obverse. Materials: Wood, Twine, Paper, Glue, Lacquer, Inktennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1970
A miniature Grays real tennis racquet, with plastic tape whipping around shoulders and shaft, and vinyl handle grip. Materials: Wood, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Vinyl, Ink, Paint, Cloth, Glue, Lacquertennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1960
A Challenge Classic tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, String, Adhesive tape, Painttennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1975
A Crown Melbourne tennis racquet, produced in association with the ABC program, Wide World of Sports. Materials: Wood, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Synthetic material, Nylon, Plastic, Adhesive tape, String, Painttennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1980
A Dunlop 'XLT-15' split shaft tennis racquet, with black plastic bridge, and Wilson 'Championship' nylon netting. Materials: Metal, Composite Materials, Leather, Ink, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Plastic, Painttennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1977
A Bobby Riggs, Fox 'Hustler' split shaft tennis racquet, with black plastic bridge, and Fox trademark superimposed onto netting. Materials: Metal, Leather, Ink, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Plastic, Painttennis -
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Racquet, 1983
A Prince 'International 110' split shaft oversize tennis racquet, with brown plastic bridge, and Prince 'Technigrip' handle grip. Materials: Metal, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ink, Synthetic materialtennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1991
A Prince 'Graphite' oversize tennis racquet, with Prince 'Synthetic Gut' strings, and original handle grip retail wrap. Materials: Synthetic Gut, Graphite, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ink, Synthetic material, Leathertennis -
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Racquet, Circa 1995
A Prince 'Precision Graphite' tennis racquet, with Prince 'Softzorb' synthetic handle grip, and 'Forten' synthetic gut strings. Materials: Graphite, Composite Materials, Paint, Ink, Plastic, Synthetic Gut, Synthetic materialtennis -
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Book, 1930
Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Clothtennis -
Tennis Australia
Book, 1930
Book: 'Lawn Tennis, Its Principles & Practice', being volume V from the 'Lonsdale Library of Sports, Games & Pastimes', 216 pages. Hardcover. Edition uncertain. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Clothtennis -
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Ball container, Ball, 1979
A Dunlop (U.K.) 'Fort' tennis balls box, containing all four original balls. Statement 'OFFICIAL BALL OF THE LTA 1979' printed on box and balls. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Rubber, Synthetic materialtennis -
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Sheet music, Circa 1915
Framed sheet music booklet, entitled 'Lawn Tennis, The Good Old Game'. Wood frame glazed with Sandel UV glass. No hanging fixtures. Materials: Ink, Paper, Wood, Cardboard, Metal, Glasstennis -
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Page from Magazine, 1887
Framed double page from September 17, 1887 issue of Harper's Weekly; featuring colour lithograph 'An Afternoon Bout at Tennis' by E.A. Abbey. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glass, Cardboardtennis -
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Page from Magazine, 1885
Page from Harper's Weekly; page 632 of issue no 1809; Volume XXXV. Title caption: 'POSSIBLE LAWN-TENNIS CHAMPIONS'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Metal, Wood, Adhesive label, Felttennis -
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Watercolour, Circa 1905
A mounted and framed watercolour painting of a young lady, holding a tennis racquet, entering via an open window. Artists signature at the lower right. Materials: Paper, Paint, Cardboard, Metal, Paint, Wood, Glasstennis -
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Metal container, Circa 1925
Tin box printed with various sporting scenes. Scene on lid depicts a tennis match. Other scenes include skiing, rugby, boules, and beach bathing. No printed writing or inscriptions. Materials: Metal, Painttennis -
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Action game, Circa 1880
'Lawn Tennis' game. Contains an instructions sheet, a wood mallet and four circular wooden tokens. Appears to be missing a mallet. Bottom of box features printed play area. Materials: Wood, Ink, Plastictennis -
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Deck tennis set, Circa 1962
'Dek Tenikoit' deck tennis set. Consists of rubber ring in printed cardboard packaging. Button badge attached to packaging states: 'I PLAY/"DEK"/DO/YOU?'. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Rubbertennis -
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Ball container, Ball, Circa 1975
Sealed can of three 'Optic Yellow Championship' Wilson (USA) tennis balls. Has ring pull seal (intact) and plastic reclosure lid. Materials: Ink, Metal, Rubber, Synthetic material, Plastictennis -
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Calendar, 1908
A miniature leather bound calendar (Austrian) entitled 'Kalendar Portmonnaie 1908'. Metal section attached to cover is cut and molded into depiction of four figures playing tennis. Materials: Leather, Metal, Paper, Inktennis -
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Cameo brooch, Circa 2001
A cameo brooch with carved image depicting a female playing tennis and inscr: 'US OPEN'. Maker name inscribed in side of shell section. Brooch framed by gold filigree. Materials: Shell, Gold/Metaltennis