Double-spread page from a magazine printed with advertisement or 'DREADNAUGHT FRIVER...AMERICA'S FOREMOST RACKET'. Accompanying image features a warship at sea adjacent to an image of the Dreadnought racquet. text blurb relates to the racquet's features and strength and begins: 'AS STURDY, STRONG, POWERFUL AND SPEEDY AS/ THE MIGHTY SEA WARRIOR'. Ad also gives prices '$17' and '$15' for different models. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Woodtennis

Paper label from packaging for 'TENNIS' brand apples. Colour lithograph on paper depicting a tennis racquet and two apples. Text states: 'TENNIS BRAND/SELECTED APPLES/G.F. SCHLOETELBORG & CO./SEATTLE, WASH./U.S.A'. and at lower left: 'TRAUNG LABEL CO. SEATTLE'. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Woodtennis

A colour print, from an original tinted black and white photograph, of a woman in a green overcoat, white dress and hat, holding a tennis racquet. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Metaltennis

'Tennisette' set in box. Appears incomplete: contains two paddle, piece of rope, and 9 metal net support components. Missing original ball and net. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Metal, Natural fibretennis

'Sinnet' board game. Appears complete, contains: a wood shaker, six plastic tokens and playing board. Instructions pasted to underside of lid. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Glue, Plastic, Woodtennis

'Table Tennis' game. Appears complete: contains a woven 'net', two net supports, two wood paddles, and a plastic hollow ball. Also contains an instructions sheet. Three non-original metal clips contained in box. Made in Germany Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Plastic, Glue, Metal, Clothtennis

French block puzzle entitled 'Les Cubes Humoristiques'. 21-part object; (1 to 15) 15 paper-covered wooden blocks which can be arranged to make six different scenes; (16) Wooden box for housing blocks with paper lithograph illustration on lid depicting a tennis match; (17 to 21) Five picture cards: colour lithographs pasted onto card, depicting various humourous sporting and leisure scenes. Materials: Wood, Paper, Metal, Cardboard, Ink, Cloth tapetennis

A beaded purse, with short chain and silver clasp featuring tennis racquets. Materials: Silver/Metal, Glass, Tafetta/Silktennis

A bronze sculpture of female figure with tennis racquet mounted on a marble base. Figure is in action of serving ball. 'AG' imprinted in base. Bouraine's signature in bronze part of base. Materials: Bronze/Metal composite, Marbletennis

A pair of Slazenger net posts (.1 (winch) and .2), comprising of a wooden post slotted and fixed into metal base. Winch system is 'The Eezewynder' model. Inscription around metal base: SLAZENGERS LTD/MAKERS/LONDON. Materials: Metal, Wood, Painttennis

A pair of Slazenger net posts (.1 (winch) and .2), comprising of a wooden post slotted and fixed into metal base. Winch system is 'The Eezewynder' model. Inscription around metal base: SLAZENGERS LTD/MAKERS/LONDON. Materials: Metal, Wood, Painttennis

A pair of 'The Glydax' net posts (.1 and .2), featuring an 'The Eezewynder' net winch. Inscription around metal base: THE GLYDAX/STANDARD. Materials: Metal, Wood, Paint, Lacquertennis

A tennis net post, with detachable wood/metal upper from metal base. Inscription around base: SLAZENGERS/LONDON/COLONIAL. Materials: Metal, Wood, Paint, Ropetennis

Partial deck of 41 playing cards. Back of all card features a blue geometric pattern with racquets & balls motif at centre. Materials: Cardboard, Inktennis

Sliding box case containing a complete deck of '"Tennis Girl" Society Series Fancyback Whist Size No. 1001' playing cards. Back of all cards features a two-tone (purple & white) image of a girl with a racquet and ball. Enclosed card indicates deck as 'American Beauty Club Edition' Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Papertennis

Leather box case with a drawer for cigars and containing a copmplete deck of playing cards. Back of all cards features a blue geometric pattern with racquets & balls motif at centre. Owner's name printed in gold ink above button fastener: 'GEO. WILSON'. Inside case is printed: MAX SCHWARZ/MAKER OF/LA PRIMADORA/HABANA/CLEAR HAVANA CIGARS/3RD AVE & 57TH ST. N.Y./ALSO 733 BROADWAY'. Materials: Cardboard, Ink, Leather, Metaltennis

Tennis racquet motif document clip. Materials: Bronze/Metal composite, Wood, Felttennis

Tennis racquet motif document clip. Materials: Bronze/Metal composite, Wood, Felttennis

Pair of silver metal bookends with tennis motif. Materials: Metaltennis

A Bancroft 'Tilden' tennis racquet with press. Materials: Wood, Metal, Leather, Gut, Stringtennis

A Wright & Ditson racquet cover. Materials: Felt, Woodtennis

Pair of Denzil Don men's spike soled tennis shoes. Materials: Leather, Metal, Cottontennis

Tie clip with racquet motif. Materials: Metaltennis

Black brooch in shape of two crossed racquets and pair of shoes. Materials: Jet (Lignite), Metaltennis

Faux horn plastic button, with crossed racquets and balls motif. Materials: Plastictennis

Two part object. Two identical shuttlecocks, one used (.1) , one unused (.2). Both have natural white feathers, and orange rubber weight with cloth tape strip. Materials: Rubber, Bird feather, Cloth tape, Gluetennis

A brown unbranded box of six tennis balls. Each ball is white, printed with an 'R' logo and wrapped in piece of waxed paper. Adhesive label on base of box states: 'HARRODS/ Z6 65/ 6/6DZ'. Materials: Cardboard, Felt, Rubber, Adhesive label, Ink, Paper, Waxtennis

An empty tin printed with illustrations of tennis racquets and the word 'Tennis' on two sides. Other two sides printed with a tartan pattern. Has circular lid covered in houndstooth fabric. Materials: Metal, Painttennis

Small metal tin with lid painted with art deco era design featuring a girl reaching with racquet for a tennis ball. Materials: Metal, Pigmenttennis

An unbranded white tennis ball. Materials: Rubber, Felttennis