2016 Spring Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/10/2016
2005 Buick Invitational
The World #1 Tiger Woods notched his third win at the Buick Invitational during his 2005 visit when he edged Tom Lehman and Luke Donald. Both of his nearest competitors attributed the win to Tiger's putting prowess. Lehman said, "He didn't hit every shot perfect, but he bailed himself out with his putter and his short game" while Donald added, "He holes more putts at Torrey Pines than he usually does, even when the greens aren't in that great of shape." On property bordering the course is The Lodge at Torrey Pines it was at this property that Tiger Woods would stay each time he competed at the Buick. The Hotel Manager at The Lodge from 2003 to 2009 was William Friese, our consignor (Please see photo of Mr. Friese and Tiger by plane, along with his letter of provenance on this and many other items from this time period in this auction). Through this relationship comes the items in this lot which include toothbrush, set of 16 Epoch 3 Tees, Buick Invitational Saturday Wristband, used Titleist 1 LH Glove, set of 8 Soft spikes golf spikes, 2005 Buick Inv. Season badge #2436, set of 4 'Good Any Day' tickets, and three PGA Tour Hole Placement Charts for tournament.A copy of Mr. Friese's signed and dated letter of provenance will come with this one-of-a-kind lot.
Please note: This auction will end at 7:00pm EST on Sunday, APRIL 10th 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. All lots are free to be bid on until extended bidding has ended
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