Alex ‘Sandy’ Herd handwritten letter to William Tagg, Esq. dated 31st May 1926, in black ink, on letterhead ALEX HERD OPEN CHAMPION 1902, WINNER NEWS OF THE WORLD 1906, referring to the Evening Standard Target Golf Tournament Scottish professional Alexander ‘Sandy’ Herd (1868-1944) won the 1902 Open Golf Championship at Hoylake. He was the first Open Champion to use the Haskell rubber-cored ball.
Hammer:
£320
Estimate:
£200 - £300
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Alex ‘Sandy’ Herd handwritten letter to William Tagg, Esq. dated 31st May 1926, in black ink, on letterhead ALEX HERD OPEN CHAMPION 1902, WINNER NEWS OF THE WORLD 1906, referring to the Evening Standard Target Golf Tournament Scottish professional Alexander ‘Sandy’ Herd (1868-1944) won the 1902 Open Golf Championship at Hoylake. He was the first Open Champion to use the Haskell rubber-cored ball.