A Practice racket, 1880's, with ash frame and flat-top head, mahogany convex wedge, original coarse gut strings and round walnut handle with leather butt (top of frame slightly split, a few strings defective) -- An 1880's racket made for Thornton & Co., with flat-top head, continental shoulder shape, original coarse gut strings and round walnut handle with leather butt (strings distressed) -- An 1890's racket with convex wedge and octagonal handle -- A Mayfly racket, late 1920's, with reinforced shoulders, green cord trim, two-tone strings and deeply grooved octagonal handle (strings defective). (4)