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Antique Smooth Face Cleek, Golf Club

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Antique Smooth Face Cleek, Golf Club. This early hickory shafted iron has a smooth face, original hickory shaft, that has been shortened, and later polished leather grip. This is a fine example of a fairly early lofting iron. The maker is unknown as the marking on the rear of the club head is to faint. club head with nice patina. The measurements shown are the length of the shaft with hosel and the width and depth of the face. Dimensions: Height 89 cm / 35 " Width 11 cm / 4 " Depth 3.6 cm / 1 " Period 1850-1899 Year C. 1880s Medium Hickory & iron Country United Kingdom Condition Nice early Cleek with shortened shaft.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C.1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Oxfordshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 295951stDibs: LU975735954042

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