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K151
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BURROUGHS
&
WATTS
LADY’S
BILLIARD CUE
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Ash Shafted
~ fitted with Baize Handle Grip and Ivory Rings ~ Ivory Button fitted
in Butt for owners initials ~ Flame Mahogany Flared Butt ~ Original
Lacquer ~ 54¼” Long (original length) ~ 11mm original leather
Tip ~ No Ferrule.
WHAT A COLLECTORS ITEM ~ THIS CUE IS TOTALLY ORIGINAL ~ FROM
THE 1860’S.
SOLD TO ME BY THE LADY’S “GREAT, GREAT, GREAT, GRANDSON”
(I think that’s enough ‘greats’) WHO STATED THAT IT
WAS USED IN HER LEISURE TIME WHILST WORKING IN THE ‘RAJ PALACE’,
INDIA. ~ I HAVE NO REASON TO DOUBT THIS STATEMENT ~ THE COLOUR OF THE
GRIP AS YOU CAN SEE WAS ‘ROYAL BLUE’ AND WOULD HAVE BEEN
BEAUTIFUL WHEN NEW.
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K152
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“JOE DAVIS"
CHAMPION CUE
BILLIARD RECORD
2501.
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Hand Spliced
~ Ebony Butt ~ Hornbeam Shaft ~ Maple Front Splice ~ 58” Long
~ 10½mm Tip ~ Brass Ferrule ~ Weight marked 16½ozs.
HORNBEAM (SYCAMORE) IS A CLOSE GRAINED WOOD ~ WHICH WAS USED DURING
A PERIOD WHEN ‘MAPLE’ WAS UNABLE TO BE BOUGHT FROM CANADA.
~ ANY CUE MADE OF HORNBEAM IS GETTING HARDER TO FIND.
NICE CLEAN CUE ~ ORIGINAL LACQUER STILL ON THE BUTT.
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K154
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"E. J. RILEY"
CUE
OVAL
NAMEPLATE
MISSING
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Hand Spliced
~ Mahogany Butt ~ Maple Shaft ~ 58" Long ~ 9½mm Tip ~ Brass
Ferrule ~ Weight marked 18ozs. ~ stamped along side weight a number
63 not sure why?
THIS IS AN "EXTREMELY RARE" CUE.
I CAN HONESTLY SAY THAT IN 35 YEARS IN THE TRADE I HAVE ONLY SEEN A
HANDFUL OF THESE CUES.
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K155
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"CLARK McCONNACHY"
CUE.
NO NAME
( but I know what it is! )
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Hand Spliced
~ Ebony Butt ~ Maple Shaft ~ 60" Long ~ 11¼mm Tip ~ Original
Fibre Ferrule ~ Weight Marked 21ozs.
DO YOU KNOW A REALLY ‘TALL’ PLAYER? ~ IF SO, THIS
IS FOR HIM.
THIS CUE HAS A ~ "SOLID IVORY" ~~ ONE INCH BUTT PIECE. ~ AGAIN
THIS A ‘VERY 'RARE' CUE ESPECIALLY THIS LENGTH & WEIGHT. ~
ALTHOUGH 'USED' IT IS AS GOOD AS YOU ARE LIKELY TO FIND - HAVING ORIGINAL
LACQUER THROUGHOUT THE CUE.
AGAIN A GREAT COLLECTORS CUE.
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