Two lawn tennis engravings extracted from Punch magazine 12th September 1874 and 10th October 1874, the first titled Lawn Tennis, the other L'Embarras Des Richesses According to the tennis historian Malcolm D. Whitman these were the first two Punch engravings to have featured lawn tennis.
Hammer:
£70
Estimate:
£80 - £120
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Two lawn tennis engravings extracted from Punch magazine 12th September 1874 and 10th October 1874, the first titled Lawn Tennis, the other L'Embarras Des Richesses According to the tennis historian Malcolm D. Whitman these were the first two Punch engravings to have featured lawn tennis.