February 2013 Auction Ends Wednesday, February 6th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on: 2/6/2013 8:08:00 PM

Lot #25: Arthur Ashe's Tennis Award From 1967 -- Won Just as the Young Star's Career Was Taking Off

Description

Arthur Ashe 1967 Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor Championship tennis award. Glass award is geometrically carved in an octagonal shape with top of award engraved: ''Ebel U.S. Pro Indoor / Salutes Arthur Ashe / Champion / 1967''. The Ebel Pro is a now defunct U.S. tennis tournament that was played on carpeted courts. Won just as Ashe's career was taking off, the tournament was then part of the World Championship Tennis (WCT) circuit. Measures 4.25'' x 4'' with minor scratches in a few spots, else very good to near fine. With an LOA from Ashe's widow.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$566
Minimum Bid:$100
Number of Bids:15