2013 Exclusive 200 Lot Winter Golf Memorabilia Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2013
President Country Club South Course - Blueprint Plans Signed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
Located in West Palm Beach, the President Country Club blueprints are separated into two sheets, one showing holes 1-9 and the other 10-18, both are autographed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. A noted golf course architect, he is the son of legendary golf course designer Robert Trent Jones and the brother of golf course designer Rees Jones.
After attending Yale and graduate studies at Stanford University, he joined his father's firm, Robert Trent Jones Incorporated. He rose to become vice-president of the company and assumed control of west coast operations in 1962. In the 1960s, he began designing courses on his own and formed his own company, Robert Trent Jones II, in the early 1970s in Palo Alto, California. He has designed or remodeled more than 250 golf courses during his career. Jones continues to design courses and currently resides in Woodside, California. He has also served as the president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects, former Chairman of the California State Park and Recreation Commission and has published a book entitled Golf by Design designed to help players understand golf course layout. Each sheet measures 36" x 24"
James Spence Authentication(JSA)has reviewed this signature, and their letter of authenticity comes with this lot.
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