Lawn Tennis Racket, The Premier, Kertesz Todor, Budapest

Lawn Tennis Racket, The Premier, Kertesz Todor, Budapest

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Imported Lawn Tennis Racket, Kertész Tȯdor, Budapest.
A wooden lawn tennis racket 'The Premier'. A nice ash framed racket with convex wedge. The walnut wedge is embossed 'The Premier' on one side and 'Imported by Kertész Tȯdor, Budapest' on the other. The racket has an ash frame with white gut stringing with three rows of black trebling to the top and two to the bottom. The handle is thicker than normal, has the original leather butt cap and has a small brass plaque on one side, 'Kertész Tȯdor, Sport. Diszmü. Játék, Budapest' and is stamped 14 ½ on the opposite side.

The last image is a copy of two vintage Kertész Tȯdor adverts.

Dimensions:

Height 69.5 cm / 27 "
Width 23 cm / 9 "
Depth 4.5 cm / 2"
Period

1900-1949

Year

Circa 1900

Medium

Ash & Cedar

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Frame is in excellent condition, some strings are coming lose at the bottom, three are missing.

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