Object Name: Club, Golf
Other Name: CLUB, METAL, WOOD SHAFT
Date: 1905—1915
Year Range from: 1905
Year Range to: 1915
Description: Brown leather grip, natural finish shaft, varnish over bottom whipping, hollow steel clubhead with hosel decoration and the end of the shaft visible at heel. Manufacturer’s markings on top and sole. Reseller stamp on sole. Checkerboard face.
Maker: STANDARD GOLF CO.
Dimension Details: Overall: 36 1/4″; grip: 14 1/2″; clubhead: 4″ x 1 7/8″ x 3/4″; 5 1/8″” (hosel to toe)
Marks/Inscriptions: THE MILLS SS MODEL, UPRIGHT LIE, 10 OZS, 0 DRS. V L & D. N.Y. (on sole); STANDARD GOLF COMPANY, SUNDERLAND, MILLS 91770 PATENT (on top); PUTTER MILLS PATENT By STANDARD GOLF COMPANY, Sunderland, England, PERIOD 1910—15, Donated by Leo Wertheimer, Newport News, Va. 3K (on tag attached to shaft)
Object ID: GM 110