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Auction archive: Lot number 498

Four posters advertising MacGregor golf clubs and apparel

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 498

Four posters advertising MacGregor golf clubs and apparel

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Title: Four posters advertising MacGregor golf clubs and apparel Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: [c.1950-1960] Description: Four posters, including: 4 famous "Pros" agree this sportswear is "Color-Balanced." Chromolithograph poster with two images of Tommy Armour (one very large, the other smaller), of the same size as the smaller Armour is Byron Nelson, "Chick" Harbert and Jack Burke. Each wearing tees from the McGregor Golden Tee Sportswear line. 48x39½. [c.1950]. * Chromolithograph poster of an unidentified male golfer wearing the "Aberdeen Sportshirt" and the "Drizzler Jacket" from McGregor. 40x33. [c.1950]. * Two color card stock posters advertising MacGregor True Temper Tourney Shafts. Each 20x27¾. [c.1955-60]. "The Crawford, McGregor and Canby Company began making clubs in the late 1890s. During the 1930s, the company starting marking clubs with a "Mac" prefix instead of "Mc" for a Scottish flair. After several years of the dual spelling, the corporate name was changed to MacGregor." -Olman's Guide to Golf Antiques, p.63. Lot Amendments Condition: Chipping, and some tears to edges of large chromolithographs, one with a few tape repairs on verso of bottom edge, else very good; card stock golf club ads are creased where folded; else fine. Item number: 204222

Auction archive: Lot number 498
Auction:
Datum:
6 Aug 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Four posters advertising MacGregor golf clubs and apparel Author: ** Place: Publisher: Date: [c.1950-1960] Description: Four posters, including: 4 famous "Pros" agree this sportswear is "Color-Balanced." Chromolithograph poster with two images of Tommy Armour (one very large, the other smaller), of the same size as the smaller Armour is Byron Nelson, "Chick" Harbert and Jack Burke. Each wearing tees from the McGregor Golden Tee Sportswear line. 48x39½. [c.1950]. * Chromolithograph poster of an unidentified male golfer wearing the "Aberdeen Sportshirt" and the "Drizzler Jacket" from McGregor. 40x33. [c.1950]. * Two color card stock posters advertising MacGregor True Temper Tourney Shafts. Each 20x27¾. [c.1955-60]. "The Crawford, McGregor and Canby Company began making clubs in the late 1890s. During the 1930s, the company starting marking clubs with a "Mac" prefix instead of "Mc" for a Scottish flair. After several years of the dual spelling, the corporate name was changed to MacGregor." -Olman's Guide to Golf Antiques, p.63. Lot Amendments Condition: Chipping, and some tears to edges of large chromolithographs, one with a few tape repairs on verso of bottom edge, else very good; card stock golf club ads are creased where folded; else fine. Item number: 204222

Auction archive: Lot number 498
Auction:
Datum:
6 Aug 2009
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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