Antique Golf Clubs

May 23, 2011 in Antique | Comments (0)

The history of Indian golf has its roots in the early nineteenth century. This was about the time when the first Indian golf club was founded in the city of Calcutta. It was here that the first Indian National tournaments were played in the latter portion of the nineteenth century.

This tournament is today recognized as the second oldest golf tournament in the world. Therefore it can be seen that golf is no new sport for the Indian masses.

So much so, in fact that Indian even developed an organized and systematic structure to play golf by forming an organized golf union in the mid-twentieth century. Naturally, with such an old history of golf, Indian golf fans have great value for antique golf equipment clubs.

To understand the worth and value of antique golf clubs, one must first know about the basics and history of the sport. In the game of golf, the goal is to hit the ball into a hole using the various golf clubs to achieve various different kinds of shots. Each club has a specific purpose and each club is best suited for a specific kind of shot.

In that sense, gold club brands gain popularity based on the grip they have and the quality of the strike they can achieve. Thus antique Spalding golf clubs are popular because of the success that players have accomplished while using these clubs. Aside from golf clubs, gold fans also collect items like autographs from famous golf personalities..

IMPORTANT NOTE: Items over hundred years are not permitted to be taken out of India without the permission of the Director General, The Archaeological survey of India, Janpath, New Delhi – 110 011.

 

 

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