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New listing lot of 4 vintage antique hickory shaft golf clubs putter mashie stewart gibson. If your looking for a value on your wood shaft golf clubs, the first thing you need to do is to make sure that the shaft is in fact made of real wood. Since 2001 fine golf books has been selling rare golf books, autographs, emphemera and other unusual golfing items. Under the guidance of herbert warren wind, dean of american sportswriters, the classics of golf library was created to preserve and make available the works of the leading authors of early and modern golf literature. Many vintage clubs are also available in righthanded and lefthanded varieties. Some old golf clubs are worth much more than others. Not every club appreciates or appreciates in the same way, however. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Like wine or antiques, classic and vintage golf clubs can appreciate in value over. Davega tommy armour hickory matched irons antique woodenshaft golf clubs.

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