HILLYARD, Blanche -- A 19th-century gold bangle of openwork ropetwist hinged design, engraved All England Championship 1886 with safety chain attached.
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HILLYARD, Blanche -- A 19th-century gold bangle of openwork ropetwist hinged design, engraved All England Championship 1886 with safety chain attached.
Exhibited
The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.
Lot Essay
Presented to Blanche Hillyard to commemorate her victory in the Ladies' Singles Championship at Wimbledon in 1886 under her maiden name of Blanche Bingley.