Lot # 385: Gene Sarazen's Personal Desk Set of Letter Opener and Scissors

Category: Misc. Golf

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 6 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2014 Auction",
which ran from 3/26/2014 4:00 PM to
4/13/2014 1:00 PM



Ben Hogan

 

Gene Sarazen's Personal Desk Set

of Letter Opener and Scissors

           Offered here is Gene Sarazen's personal desk Set of Letter Opener and Scissors. This desk set was obtained directly from Gene Sarazen's estate after he passed away. Encased in a smart wooden box are a pair of beautifully made scissors and a letter opener which is marked "Solingen Germany." In stunning condition and with Gene Sarazen's nameplate on the top of the box which has a little staining. measures about 4 1/2" x 1" x 11".

       Letter of Authenticity from Prominent Golf Historian and Collector Mark Emerson, who for several years has been advising and assisting the heirs of Hall of Fame golfer Gene Sarazen in the proper disposition of his private personal memorabilia and comes directly from the Sarazen estate.