2018 April Golf Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/15/2018
1976 US Open at Atlanta Athletic Club 1st Practice Day Ticket
This lot features the star-shaped ticket for the first practice day of the 1976 US Open. The ticket low numbered (00171) is missing the bottom right point and stamped "complimentary." The 1976 US Open, held at the Atlanta Athletic Club, saw tour rookie Jerry Pate win his only Major. He edged out Al Geiberger and Tom Weiskopf by two strokes. This tournament also saw Jack Nicklaus' streak of 13 straight top 10 major finishes come to an end, the Golden Bear finishing tied for 11th place.
Please note: This auction will end at 5:00pm EST on Sunday, April 8th, with EXTENDED BIDDING to follow. All items in the auction will remain open until no items have received a bid within a 15 minute time period. Still the lowest rate among major golf auction houses, there is a buyer's premium of 17.5% for all items. All lots are free to be bid on until extended bidding has ended.
1976 US Open at Atlanta Athletic Club 1st Practice Day Ticket
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