Sold for:
$2,880
$2,880
A vintage Maxply Dunlop tennis racket that was the property of Charlie Chaplin. In the late 20's Chaplin was very fond of tennis and liked to play with friends Harold Lloyd and Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Chaplin played tennis to stay fit well into late in his life and this racket shows signs of use. Also included is a pair of Chaplin's white canvas Keds sneakers, size 9m. PROVENANCE lot 378, "Charlie Chaplin in His Time," Pierre-Yves Gabus, Gallery of Ancient Art, Hotel President, Geneva, February 27, 1993 Categories: Charlie Chaplin
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-03-31
