Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: ca 1900 Description: Hutchison Main & Co., Springvale 27—1/2 golf ball in bramble pattern. Painted white. Maker: Hutchison Main & Company, Glasgow, Scotland Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPRINGVALE / 27—1/2 (both sides) Object ID: B 88
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: ca 1890’s Year Range from: 1890 Year Range to: 1899 Description: Craigpark Special rubber—core golf ball in mesh pattern. Painted white. Maker: Craigpark Electric Cable Company, Glasgow, Scotland Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: CRAIGPARK / SPECIAL (one side) Object ID: B 84
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: ca 1898 Description: Anderson, Varsity golf ball in raised mesh pattern. Painted white. Maker: Anderson, Anderson & Anderson, LTD., London, England Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 1.68″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: VARSITY (both sides) Object ID: B 206
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: unknown Description: Golf ball in the bramble pattern with a map of the world on the outside Maker: A.J.P. Cochrane (see notes) Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 2—1/4″ (length when two pieces are put together); 1—5/8″ (width) Marks/Inscriptions: INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTHERN OCEAN; AUSTRALIA; SOUTH; NEW ZEALAND; ANTARCTIC OCEAN; MERICA; SOUTH ATLANTIC OCEAN; SOUTH POLE…
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: ca 1901 Description: Spalding gutta percha golf ball in bramble pattern. Painted white. Label text: Bramble Gutta Percha/ Spalding Maker:A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: SPALDING / BRAMBLE (both sides) Object ID: B 159
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, guttie Date: ca 1900 Description: Spalding, Vardon Flyer gutta percha golf ball in bramble pattern, painted white. Label text: A “Vardon Flyer” gutta percha, ca 1900 / Made by A.G. Spalding & Bros. / The Vardon Flyer had raised dimples and was marketed as the “longest flying ball…
Object Name: Ball, Golf Other Name: Ball, Guttie Date: ca 1899 Description: This is a Vardon Flyer, gutta percha golf ball in the bramble pattern. Maker: A.G. Spalding & Bros., London, England & Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts Material: gutta percha Dimension Details: 1—3/4″ (diameter) Marks/Inscriptions: VARDON FLYER (both sides) Additional Notes: This ball didn’t remain in…
