Circa 1910s "Bim" Lovekin handmade Baxspin mashie niblick. Unusual backspin iron with 6 thick grooves going up 2/3 or so of the face. Backspin clubs exploded in popularity in the 1910s to the very early 1920s. The R&A banned them in 1921, and the USGA finally followed suit effective January 1, 1924. 36"
This piece is being offered today from the famed Ronnie Watts Collection