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Rare 1969 Aluminum Chemold Racquet Rod Laver Grand Slam, New condition

Estimated price for orientation: 89 $

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Condition: New: A brand-new, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging (where packaging is applicable). Packaging should be the same as what is found in a retail store, unless the item is handmade or was packaged by the manufacturer in non-retail packaging, such as an unprinted box or plastic bag. See the seller's listing for full details. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Brand: Chemold
Grip Size: 4 5/8" Model: Rod Laver Grand Slam
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States


Not to be found in this condition easily. Part of a collection of New condition Chemold's! • plastic still on handle, original contour leather grip • Original Chemold's cover in new condition • Original Chemold's Facts&Guarantee booklet • Serial No. F364968 • Grip size 4 5/8 • no scratches other than from handling, but one small paint chip - see pic Rod Laver is the only modern player to have won the Grand Slam. He won most recently in the Open Era in 1969 and prior to that as an amateur in 1962. The only other player (as amateur) was Don Budge in 1938 From an ad in "World Tennis", April 1969: Chemold's Aluminum Racket, with a bridge of Aliminum. "12 different models. WARP proof." "Chemold's AluminumRackets have no equal - we have given Chemold's our official sea of approval for Davis Cup Play." USLTA