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Vintage Wood 1920 Red Throat Edward TRYON Philadelphia Tennis Racket

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Condition: Used: An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition  


Vintage Wood 1920 Red Throat Edward Tryon Philadelphia Tennis Racket Classic antique nice old early wood wooden racquet from hard-to-find maker with colorful red throat paintNOTE:  Part of a group of rackets I just found. I will list one racket a day between September 17 and September 26.  Will combine items for reduced postage for multiple purchases.MODEL: 1920 racket by Edw. K. Tryon Co. Philadelphia PAHEAD: Classic period oval; stock is square at the shoulders and rounded over as it goes around the top of head; retains much of original finish WARPING: noneFRAME: excellent condition; expected wear to the top of the head.THROAT WEDGE:  concave and laminated in place in the style of the periodSTRINGS: as shown; look like modern replacementBANDING: 4 red color coordinated silk thread bands; intact and completeDECALS: As shown; unusual decal for this companyGRIP: 4 3/4” with shallow grooves; pre-dates grip material STAMPS: 14 OZ for the weight as shown WEIGHT: weighs 14.1 ounces actual weightEND CAP: leather strip with minor loss as shown; otherwise very little wear; end cap 99% intact as shownPostage will be based on 3.5 pounds of packed weight.  International buyer: please wait for the invoice.  International shipping: Approximately $45 for one racket; $4 for each additional racket in the same box.Last racket in this collection will be listed on September 26.