Summer Premier Auction 2014
Wed, Aug 6, 2014 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 24, 2014 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 250
1925 U.S. OPEN TENNIS WOMEN'S DOUBLES SILVER WINNERS TROPHY PRESENTED TO MARY K. BROWNE AND HELEN WILLS (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$2,962.80
Sold Price includes BP
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1925 U. S. Open Women's Tennis Doubles Silver Trophy presented to winners Mary K. Browne and Helen Wills. Browne a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame was the first American female professional tennis player a World No. 1 amateur tennis player and an outstanding amateur golfer. Wills a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame won 31 Grand Slam titles and two Olympic medals during her outstanding career. Engraved on the front of the 10" tall trophy is "WEST SIDE TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES WOMENS DOUBLES 1925 WINNERS MARY K. BROWNE HELEN WILLS". Bottom of the trophy stamped "BLACK STARR & FROST 7204 STERLING 9 IN.". Trophy still in very nice condition.
Includes a Letter of Provenance from the Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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