2021 April Golf Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/12/2021
1961 Masters Silver Plate Gifted to Harvey Raynor from Bobby Jones & Clifford Roberts for Masters Contribution
Offered in this lot is the impressive 1961 Masters silver gifted plate from Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts to PGA Tournament Director Harvey Raynor for his efforts in conducting the 1961 Masters Tournament. Raynor's silver plate reads as follows: "To Harvey Raynor - With Warm Appreciation of Contributions - To The Masters Tournament - Augusta National Golf Club - Robert T. Jones Jr. Clifford Roberts - 1961." Pairing up to collectively become the mastermind behind Augusta National Golf Club and one of, if not, the most revered professional golf tournaments The Masters, Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts will always have a significant place in golf history. Seldom seen is a gift from Bobby Jones and Clifford Roberts, with this lot extraordinarily being just that. Raynor's efforts in South African golfer Gary Player's first Masters victory in 1961 was recognized and rewarded. Sterling By Frank M. Whiting & Company 420" is stamped on the reverse. There is a small area with loss of finish that measures 3/4" x 1/4" that does not detract from the piece. 14 1/2" in diameter.
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