A Collection of Sixteen Vintage Golf Tournament Contestant Money Clips and Accessories, 1958-1991
This collection consists of sixteen pieces of vintage golf-themed memorabilia, primarily comprising money clips and personal accessories issued for professional and senior golf tournaments. The grouping features several contestant-marked items, spanning a date range from 1958 to 1991. The pieces are constructed from gold-tone and silver-tone base metals, with many featuring decorative cloisonne-style enamel medallions.
Key items in the collection include:
A gold-tone divot tool for the 1991 Ameritech Senior Open at Stonebridge CC, marked WGA Contestant.
A gold-tone money clip for the 1977 PGA Professional Championship at Callaway Gardens, sponsored by The Lee Company.
A 1985 United Hospitals Senior Golf Championship rectangular money clip with stylized UH logo.
A 1986 Doug Sanders 6th Annual Celebrity Classic silver-tone money clip with textured finish.
A 1984 Vintage Invitational blue enamel money clip marked Contestant.
A 1985 Doug Sanders Celebrity Classic maroon inset money clip.
A 1986 General Foods PGA Seniors Championship gold-tone money clip featuring the PGA National Golf Club logo.
A 1958 Havana International silver-tone folding pocket knife and clip.
Two Canterbury Seniors TPC money clips dated 1984 (green) and 1986 (blue).
An Ameritech Senior Open silver-tone contestant clip with golfer silhouette.
A Vintage Chrysler Invitational silver-tone money clip.
A gold-tone clip with an embossed eagle crest medallion.
A 1969 PGA Club Professional Championship contestant money clip with red and white enamel.
A 1982 PGA Winter Tournament Program blue and white enamel money clip.
A 1982 PGA Seniors Championship contestant money clip sponsored by Pepsi and TaylorMade.
The items utilize various mechanical clip styles, including standard tension folds and hinged "peanut" style clips. Several items feature manufacturer marks on the reverse, including Fla. Spec. Adv. Jax, Fla.
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