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Leisure object - Golf club, George Nicoll Company, Don Walker No.7 iron, 1925c

  • Don Walker No.7 iron - inscription on head

  • Don Walker No.7 iron

Historical information

Don Walker was club professional at Heidelberg Golf Club 1936-1941. He died on active service in World War 2. The Don Walker Memorial Trophy is named in his honour.

Significance

One of a full set of Don Walker golf clubs held at HGC.

Physical description

Metal shaft and head, leather grip.

Inscriptions & markings

Inscription on head: "Don Walker. Rustless. Hand forged in Scotland. Mashie Niblick. No. 7 iron" The hand symbol is that of the Gorge Nicoll Company of Leven, Fyfe, Scotland.

Subjects

References

  • Antique golf collectibles by Pete Georgiady. 2006. p149-154. An article on Nicoll 'O' Leven, the George Nicoll Company of Leven, Scotland.
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