A Challenge racket, ca. 1910, manufactured by Prima, Paris, with convex wedge, two-tone strings and finely scored wooden octagonal handle (head of frame chipped) -- A Mikado II racket, ca. 1912, with convex wedge, two-tone double centre-main strings and scored octagonal handle (trebling defective) -- An Ultra Souple Brevetée racket manufactured by Darsonval of Paris, ca. 1931, with classic French graphics on throat, yellow, blue and gold trim and slotted wooden handle (strings distressed). (3)

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A Challenge racket, ca. 1910, manufactured by Prima, Paris, with convex wedge, two-tone strings and finely scored wooden octagonal handle (head of frame chipped) -- A Mikado II racket, ca. 1912, with convex wedge, two-tone double centre-main strings and scored octagonal handle (trebling defective) -- An Ultra Souple Brevetée racket manufactured by Darsonval of Paris, ca. 1931, with classic French graphics on throat, yellow, blue and gold trim and slotted wooden handle (strings distressed). (3)

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