Summer Premier Auction 2014
Wed, Aug 6, 2014 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 24, 2014 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 241
1920 BILL TILDEN NATIONAL INDOOR DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP STERLING SILVER TROPHY (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$3,691.20
Sold Price includes BP
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1920 National Indoor Doubles Championship Sterling Silver Trophy presented to International Tennis Hall of Fame member William "Big Bill" Tilden long considered as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Tilden was the No. 1 ranked player in the world for seven years. Over his career he won 14 Major singles titles(10 Grand Slams 1 World Hard Court Championship and 3 Pro Slams). He also won a record seven US Championships titles. Engraved on the front of the 11" tall trophy is "NATIONAL INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP 1920 DOUBLES FIRST PRIZE WON BY WILLIAM T. TILLMAN". Bottom of trophy stamped "BLACK STARR & FROST STERLING 8 0 11 IN.". Trophy in nice condition.
Includes a Letter of Provenance from the Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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