A Demon racket manufactured by Slazenger, ca. 1890's, with convex wedge and original stringing (defective), the finely scored wooden fishtail handle with deep groove (some worming) -- A Champion racket by G. Bussey, ca. 1890's with walnut convex wedge and original two-tone stringing, scored wooden handle with leather butt (head shape distorted during stringing) -- A Favorite racket ca. 1890's, convex wedge and original stringing with finely scored wooden handle and leather butt -- Four other rackets, two with wooden presses -- Two early velvet-based shuttlecocks, made in France ca. 1860, two battledores ca. 1900 and a Spalding badminton racket ca. 1930's (unused) in a wooden press.
A Demon racket manufactured by Slazenger, ca. 1890's, with convex wedge and original stringing (defective), the finely scored wooden fishtail handle with deep groove (some worming) -- A Champion racket by G. Bussey, ca. 1890's with walnut convex wedge and original two-tone stringing, scored wooden handle with leather butt (head shape distorted during stringing) -- A Favorite racket ca. 1890's, convex wedge and original stringing with finely scored wooden handle and leather butt -- Four other rackets, two with wooden presses -- Two early velvet-based shuttlecocks, made in France ca. 1860, two battledores ca. 1900 and a Spalding badminton racket ca. 1930's (unused) in a wooden press.
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