EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A RARE BLACKSMITH-MADE RUT-IRON
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With small well-dished curved face and knopped hozel with hickory shaft and sheepskin grip

來源

The Royal Perth Golfing Society, Christie's Scotland, 20 July 1990, lot 482.

榮譽呈獻

Philip Harley

pharley@christies.com +44 (0)20 7389 2681

拍品專文

In the early days of the game, the ball had to be played from where it lay and as a majority of early golf courses were situated on common land which was used by all and sundry. There were occasions when the ball may have landed in a cart track, or in a rut, and therefore to play the ball, a special club with a small head was needed.

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