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This Antique 1910s “Washington Park” Wood Tennis Racquet from Hibbard (Spencer Bartlett & Co.) is in good, collectible condition and does show wear from age, use and storage .
A few broken stings (crosses).
No warping, breaks or cracks .
Measures 26.5” tall .
Strung weight 14.1 oz
Please see all photos for condition and measurements.
Absolutely flat/straight
Below the history of the Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett &Co. Hardware Store in Chicago.
A postcard showing the tennis courts of “Washington Park” is included.
A rare find, showing nice patina.
The Washington Park was listed in a 1910 catalog you can find on the internet. As manufacturer Rev-O-Noc was listed. No other info. Since HBS also sold Wright & Ditson rackets, it is possible that W&D actually manufactured those rackets.
Shipped gently by USPS or UPS
