An early lawn tennis racket manufactured by F. H. Ayres, mid-1870's, with tilted head, mahogany convex wedge, original coarse gut strings and finely scored round ash handle (one string defective) -- An early lawn tennis racket, mid-1870's, manufactured by F. H. Ayres, with tilted head, walnut convex wedge, original coarse gut strings, smooth circular walnut handle with original throat collar and butt (cross strings defective) -- A steel-engraved block of a tennis player, framed, 11in. x 8½in. -- A volume of Lawn Tennis It's Principles & Practice (London, 1930) by Wallis Myers. (4)

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An early lawn tennis racket manufactured by F. H. Ayres, mid-1870's, with tilted head, mahogany convex wedge, original coarse gut strings and finely scored round ash handle (one string defective) -- An early lawn tennis racket, mid-1870's, manufactured by F. H. Ayres, with tilted head, walnut convex wedge, original coarse gut strings, smooth circular walnut handle with original throat collar and butt (cross strings defective) -- A steel-engraved block of a tennis player, framed, 11in. x 8½in. -- A volume of Lawn Tennis It's Principles & Practice (London, 1930) by Wallis Myers. (4)

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