Two 1890's rackets, one with two-tone stringing, both with convex wedges and round handles (one racket with severely defective strings). With a third racket, also 1890's, but of contrasting design with concave wedge and square handle (strings distressed). (3) | Christie's

Lot 129

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Two 1890's rackets, one with two-tone stringing, both with convex wedges and round handles (one racket with severely defective strings). With a third racket, also 1890's, but of contrasting design with concave wedge and square handle (strings distressed). (3)

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Two 1890's rackets, one with two-tone stringing, both with convex wedges and round handles (one racket with severely defective strings). With a third racket, also 1890's, but of contrasting design with concave wedge and square handle (strings distressed). (3)

Lot Essay

All these rackets possibly came from boxed sports compendiums, as they are smaller and lighter than ordinary full-size rackets.

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