Lot # 45: Circa 1850 Allan Robertson Photograph by Thomas Rodger

Category: Photographs

Starting Bid: $1,000.00

Bids: 19 (Bid History)

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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



Scarce oversized photographic print of the great Allan Robertson. The image was taken in Thomas Rodger's studio in St Andrews circa 1850. At the time this photo was taken, Robertson was perhaps the greatest golfer in the world. This original Allan Robertson photo was once part of famed collecting pioneer Mort Olman's personal collection.

Photograph measures approximately 12" x 16". In a modern frame measuring 23" x 28."

Letter of Provenance from Golf Links to the Past regarding Authenticity and Mort Olman Source