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Two Important Sterling Silver Tennis Trophies For Brooke Shield’s Grandfather and Bill Tilden
1) Engraved “New Jersey State Tennis Championship Doubles Montclair Athletic Club 1929won by Francis X. Shields and Don Strachan.” Francis X. Shields is the grandfather of actress Brooke Shields and was the tenth ranked player in the United States at that time. Circular footed plate is by International Sterling. 10”. NRMT. 2) Unusual sterling silver bowl is engraved, “Lawn Tennis Doubles Eastern N.Y.C. Championship Travers Island June 1925 Won By Donald Strachan William T. Tilden 2nd.” By J.S. Co. Sterling.” 10.5”. NRMT.
Past Sports Card, Memorabilia, Non-Sports Card and Collecitble Auction Items
Other past auction items that may be of interest to you.
“The Battoir” - 18th Century Racquet
Pair of Bronze Tennis Statues
Villeroy and Boch (Mettlach) Tennis China
1890s German Pitcher and Mugs Compete Set
1880 Bronze of Tennis Player (21.5” tall)
Two Rare Tennis Fans
Early 1900s Brass Dinner Gong
