Excellent Condition Augusta National GC Sterling Silver Clubhouse Trivet - Danny Edwards Collection
Presented in this lot is the prized trivet presentation from the Danny Edwards Collection featuring a detailed clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club depiction. It is mounted and framed with snapshot memories of Danny Edwards himself playing in The Masters Tournament. The trivet's perimeter is lined with the names of the 18 holes on the course as well as the plants they are named after. The Augusta National clubhouse is believed to be the first concrete house built in the South. It was built in 1854 as the home of Dennis Redmond, owner of the indigo plantation that came before Fruitlands Nursery. It is the most famous clubhouse in golf and signifies the tradition and grandeur associated with ANGC and the Masters. This stunning silver trivet is 7 1/8" in diameter and approximately 1/4" thick. As it sits it is in excellent condition, as the accompanying lots showcase. 28 1/2" X 22 1/2" A signed letter of provenance from Danny Edwards comes with this lot.
The Danny Edwards Collection
Flags, tracks and Danny Edwards. The 9-time champion professional golfer crossover race car driver's resume will never be duplicated. His autobiography titled 'Driven', co-authored by Bob Denney, used multiple meanings of the word - very fitting for the ambitious winner. Later an entrepreneur extraordinaire, Edwards developed/ founded Royal Grip Co., CEO of GreenFix Golf the innovative repair tool company, and founder of The Chipping Equation. Part of a golfing family, his younger brother David joined him on the tour in 1978. Past President of the Tour Players Association, Danny Edwards, notched five PGA Tour wins: 1977 Greater Greensboro Open, 1980 Walt Disney World National Team Championship, 1982 Greater Greensboro Open, 1983 Miller High Life GCO, and 1985 Pensacola Open. Prior to his PGA Tour card the decorated amateur was a 1972 Walker Cup Team Member, 1972 North and South Amateur champion, and 1973 Open Championship Low Amateur. Danny Edwards made 25 major championship cuts and had his card for 14 seasons prior to mastering other facets of life in business. His unprecedented story is furthered by The Danny Edwards Collection offering, proudly shared by The Golf Auction.
Hardcover copies of 'Driven' signed by author Danny Edwards are available for purchase for $25 by request to sales@thegolfauction.com
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