Tennis - Tennis racket set

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A rare original early 20th‑century wooden tennis racket from France (Le Palais, Paris), with its complete original wooden racket press, a solid wood frame with early metal wire strings, an original leather grip with period markings, and a press with adjustable metal wing nuts, about 68 cm long.

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Rare complete set: early 20th-century wooden tennis racket with original wooden racket press

This lot features an authentic antique wooden tennis racket, accompanied by its original wooden racket press with metal wing nuts. Such complete sets are increasingly rare, as racket presses were often lost or discarded over time.

Details
   •   Origin: France
   •   Retailer stamp: Le Palais – 47 Avenue de Versailles – Paris
   •   Period: circa 1915–1935
   •   Racket material: solid wood frame with early metal wire strings
   •   Grip: original leather grip with period markings
   •   Racket press: wooden frame with adjustable metal wing nuts, used to maintain the shape of wooden rackets after play
   •   Length: approx. 68 cm (see measurement photo

Rare complete set: early 20th-century wooden tennis racket with original wooden racket press

This lot features an authentic antique wooden tennis racket, accompanied by its original wooden racket press with metal wing nuts. Such complete sets are increasingly rare, as racket presses were often lost or discarded over time.

Details
   •   Origin: France
   •   Retailer stamp: Le Palais – 47 Avenue de Versailles – Paris
   •   Period: circa 1915–1935
   •   Racket material: solid wood frame with early metal wire strings
   •   Grip: original leather grip with period markings
   •   Racket press: wooden frame with adjustable metal wing nuts, used to maintain the shape of wooden rackets after play
   •   Length: approx. 68 cm (see measurement photo

Details

Nr of items
1
Sports/ Event
Tennis
Condition
Good
Brand
Le Palais
Original/ Replica
Original
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Objects sold
Private

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