Racquet, Circa 1930

Physical description

A Wright & Ditson 'Reliance' model tennis racquet with concave throat. String whipping reinforcements and orange paint traces on shoulders. Model name printed across throat on obverse. Manufacturer's trademark/logo features across throat on reverse. Fine grooved octagonal handle with leather end wrap. Manufacturer name and country of origin imprinted on side of shaft. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Leather, Paint, String

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