Lot # 254: 1936 US Open Contestants Gift - Impressive Saks 5th Ave Cigarette Case

Category: Misc. Golf

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 20 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2020 Auction",
which ran from 5/6/2020 7:30 PM to
5/23/2020 7:00 PM



Offered here is one of the finest Major Championship player gifts ever produced. This cigarette case with built-in lighter is striking in appearance. It was given to players who participated in the 1936 US Open at Baltusrol. 

 

This high quality piece was produced by Saks-Fifth Avenue. 1/4" thin, intended to slip in a jacket breast pocket. The Baltusrol clubhouse is displayed impressively on the inside of the case, along with the words "National Open, Baltusrol 1936".