This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/16/2018
Multi-Signed 1973 Ryder Cup at The Marine Hotel North Berwick Dinner Menu
The 1973 Ryder Cup matches were held at Muirfield and saw the American team victorious by a score of 19 to 13. Offered here is a dinner menu from the tournament that has been signed by many participants. It comes in great condition, with the following having signed:
Arnold Palmer
Walter Hagen Jr
Gay Brewer
Hilary Barnes
Tommy Aaron
Juan 'Chi Chi' Rodriguez (Unusual full name signature)
Tony Jacklin
Tom Weiskopf
Lee Trevino
The menu belonged to Leo Fraser, former PGA President and lifelong golf enthusiast who got his first head professional job at the age of 16. He went on, after serving in World War II, to buy and operate the Atlantic City Country Club until his death in 1986. Fraser made the cut at the 1932 US Open, also qualifying for the 1939 US Open and the 1938 and 1947 PGA Championships.
James Spence Authentication (JSA) has reviewed the signatures and their auction letter of authenticity will come with this lot.
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.