Lot # 341: 1929 US Amateur at Pebble Beach Calcutta Bobby Jones Wire Photo

Category: Photographs

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 2 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Summer 2020 Auction",
which ran from 9/9/2020 6:00 PM to
9/26/2020 7:00 PM



Original photograph from the 1929 US Amateur at Pebble Beach depicting Bobby Jones with Boston millionaire Henry Lapham. According to the original wire slug, Lapham had just paid an unheard of $23,000 in the Calcutta to play with the great Bobby Jones in the practice rounds before the 1929 US Amateur at Pebble Beach. The photograph itself measures 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" and is framed to an overall size of 11 3/4" x 14 3/4".