A rare and impressive collection of 48 Glass lawn tennis negatives featuring international players from the 1930s, 42 of the images have contact sheet
Hammer:
£140
Estimate:
£180 - £220
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A rare and impressive collection of 48 Glass lawn tennis negatives featuring international players from the 1930s, 42 of the images have contact sheet copies printed on glossy photo paper, action shots of players and topics include Sidney Wood, Bobby Riggs, Frank Shields, Henri Cochet, Henkel; The Davis Cup & Wimbledon 1931; The London Hard Court Championships; Albermarle Lawn Tennis Team; The South African Davis Cup; Roehampton; Wimbledon 1938/9; Middlesex Junior Championships 1938; and Wimbledon 1929