Bamboo Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Vintage Bicycle Polo Mallet. A good short polo mallet with cigar shaped head made from bamboo root and with a rattan shaft. It is in good condition with original handle. It could be a bicycle polo mallet or practice mallet. There is no visible makers name although Salter & Sons of Aldershot were the sole makers for Bicycle polo sticks...

Allcock Hughes-Parry Spinning Rod. The Allcock Hughes-Parry 8' 10" two piece split cane spinning rod is with maker's gold oval logo "Made In England, Allcocks, Regd. Trade mark, U.K....

Late 19th century bamboo & brass sporting event or hunting walking stick with seat, English. Well figured bamboo. Good brass cuffs & supports. Iron shafts for seat support. Marked "B...

Vintage Fishing Trout Fly Rod, Pezon & Michel, Sterling Normale. A fine 9ft 7", two piece, split cane trout fly fishing rod with alloy screw reel fitting, cork handle, scarlet silk w...

Classic American Portable Ruth Collins Round Beach Cane Backrest Seat, New York Vintage folding picnic seat with original leather straps. The canning on ...

Rattan Walking Stick Gold cap Monogrammed Christmas 1895, Bamboo Offered for sale is a late 19th century antique rattan/bamboo walking stick that has a gold beaded end cap on the ...

1970s Handmade wicker and bamboo racing motorcycle.

This wicker and bamboo adult tricycle is sure to garner attention. Made in the 1980s, the steel frame is artfully wrapped with wicker and bamboo and com...

English Victorian bamboo cane having a handle carved as stylized pelican with a silver collar and brass tip.  

An assortment of 20th century sports memorabilia, including Hattersley's Viktoria England traditional hickory lacrosse sticks. Dimension: H 91.5 x W 68.5 x D 22 cm.

English Victorian bamboo cane with pewter cap with an impression of a horseshoe.  

An English bamboo and metal foldable golf, cricket or polo tournament seat from the 19th century. Created in England during the 19th century, this convenient foldable seat could be b...

Early Vintage Polo Mallet, J. Salter. A good late 19th century polo mallet with a round bamboo root head with original rattan, mallacca cane bamboo shaft with original handle made by James Salter & Son, Aldershot, No. 52. It has a round makers stamp 'J. Salter & Son, Aldershot' and ' Made Entirely By J. Salter & Son'. A great looking vintage polo mallet. The sport of polo enjoyed much popularity amongst British Army officers, which explains why James Salter was based in Aldershot, home of the British Army. James already had a reputation for repairing polo mallets so in 1883 at 23 High Street, Aldershot, he opened his shop, it still bears the name J. Salter and Sons. He became famous throughout the world for his high-quality goods, leading players would only use Salter equipment. The secret of his success was using only the best materials available and always trying to improve his products. When James retired his sixth child, Sydney, took over the running of the business. The business continued to grow, as did the clientele. The list of Salter's customers was very impressive, and they supplied equipment to high ranking military personnel, Dukes, Maharajas, Princes and Kings, all of it made in the Aldershot premises. Salter & Sons of Aldershot were also the sole makers for Bicycle polo sticks...

This is a beautiful antique French walking cane with hand painted porcelain spherical handle in the Sevres manner, with a bamboo shaft, Circa 1880 in date. The handle is beautifull...

Vintage Hardy Split Cane 'Palakona' Fly Fishing Rod. The Hardy 'Keith Rollo' rod is a split cane Palakona 3-piece trout fly rod with spare tip made by Hardy's of Alnwick. This rod is...