Silver Golf Ball Trophy. Sand Moor Golf Club Captain. 1944.

This hallmarked silver golf trophy which features three crossed golf clubs with a golf ball holder at the top is by Sanders & Mackenzie and is unusual as the base section is also made of silver with a wood bottom.

Description

This hallmarked silver golf trophy which features three crossed golf clubs with a golf ball holder at the top is by Sanders & Mackenzie and is unusual as the base section is also made of silver with a wood bottom.

The sterling silver base has some engine turned decoration and bears an interesting inscription reading

Presented by The Sand Moor Golf Club.

To W.I. Guild.

Captain 1944.

A stylish and quality vintage trophy that comes with the golf ball and would make a unique collector's piece for a golf enthusiast.

Material: Sterling silver trophy.

Maker: Sanders & Mackenzie.

Hallmark: Fully hallmarked with Lion for sterling silver. Anchor for Birmingham. Date letter X and maker's mark S&M for Sanders & Mackenzie.

Dimensions: Diameter at base: 11.5 cm (4 1/2 inches). Height to top of trophy (not including ball): 21 cm (8 1/4 inches).

Total weight: 556 g (trophy has a weighted base).

Condition: Very good antique condition with light signs of use in keeping with age. Silver has a few tarnish marks, light surface scratches and small dings. Base is weighted. Please see pictures.

References

SKU: SGBT2505