Vintage Wooden Tennis Racquets - Set of Two

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The “Rod Laver Signature” model was manufactured by Chamold of Italy. Its grip size is 4 5⁄8”. "Exeter" does not … Read more The “Rod Laver Signature” model was manufactured by Chamold of Italy. Its grip size is 4 5⁄8”. "Exeter" does not appear to be a major historical brand of tennis racquets itself, but rather was likely a model name or sub-brand used by a larger manufacturer. Appears to be slightly older than the Chemold racquet.

Measurements:
Chemold - 9”W x 1 ⅜”D x 27 ⅛”H
Exeter - 9”W x 1 ⅜”D x 26”H

Deirdre’s Bio:
This comes from the archives of Deirdre Coughlin, founder of Phoebe’s Closet. She specializes in antique textiles and sold them to many New York City Designers including Ralph Lauren (that’s how I know her,) Charlotte Moss, Martha Stewart, and Schumacher, among many others. See less