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Vintage Anti Shank Golf Club
About the Item
Mashie-Niblick golf club by Gibson of Kinghorn.
A good Mashie-Niblick iron (Smith's model) made by Gibson of Kinghorn with a hickory shaft and suede leather grip. The head with hand punched dot face markings and the rear clearly stamped with the Gibson 'Deep Struck Star' cleek mark. Also marked 'a. Mathews' signature, Special, Made In Scotland, Warranted Hand Forged, Rustless Iron, Smith's model, Mashie-Niblick'.
A nice anti-shank golf club in restored condition.
Gibson's 'Outline Star' cleek mark was registered in 1906, although it had been used since Gibson began his business in the 1890's and was replaced with the 'Deep Struck Star' in the 1930's. The company made many "signature" clubs.
A good usable original hickory golf club. Approximate measurements:-
Length 91½ cm
Width of face 10 cm
Depth of face 5½ cm
40° loft
Swing weight C-6.
Dimensions:
Height
91.5 cm / 36 "
Period
1900-1949
Year
circa 1930.
Steel and Hickory.
- Dimensions:Height: 36.03 in (91.5 cm)Width: 3.94 in (10 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Replacements made: In good restored condition, shaft is a later replacement. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Oxfordshire, GB
- Reference Number:
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