Racquet, Circa 1930

Physical description

A Spalding 'W. T. Tilden' Cannon Ball model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders and shaft, an open throat, fine-grooved handle and leather end wrap & butt cloth. Model name features across base of head, on obverse. Manufacturer name features across base of head on reverse. Image of endorser appears on shaft on obverse, and decal signature appears on shaft on reverse. Manufactuer logo printed on butt cloth. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Vinyl, Ink, String

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