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 #33: Arthur Ashe U.S. Open ''Singles Champion 1968'' Badge

Description

Arthur Ashe's U.S. Open badge, commemorating his 1968 singles championship against rival Tom Okker. In 1968, Ashe won both the U.S. Amateur Championships and the U.S. Open, becoming the only player to have won both in the same year. Blue ribbon reads ''Singles Champion 1968'' in gilt lettering. Measures 1.5'' x 8.25'' with some tape residue to top of ribbon and a few minor folds, else very good condition. With an LOA from Ashe's widow.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$1,477
Minimum Bid:$100
Number of Bids:20