Racquet, Circa 1935

Physical description

A wooden racquet with a brown leather handle grip. Decal inscription across base of head on obverse: AUTOGRAPH. Wooden badge adhered to stem on obverse features a company logo comprising of dog standing above a radiating diamond device, within a circular frame. Inscription: DRAPER-MAYNARD/D&M/MADE IN U.S.A./"THE LUCKY DOG KI[ND]". Inscription across left side of stem: HALL PAT[ENTED] CONSTRUCTION/"THE ORIGINAL LAMINATED RACKET". Materials: Wood, Leather, Nylon, String, Ink, Metal, Paint, Glue, Lacquer

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