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Details on Nameplate

CUE DESCRIPTION

       

K148


BURROUGHS & WATTS

J. P. MANNOCK








Hand Spliced with Paduke & Bubinga with Maccassar Machine Splices in to Shaft ~ Maple Shaft ~ 55¾” Long ~ 10 mm Tip ~ Brass Ferrule ~ Weight 17¾ozs.

IDEAL FOR A PLAYER REQUIRING A SHORTER CUE.

HARD TO FIND IN AS GOOD A CONDITION AS THIS IS

       

K150


BURROUGHS
&
WATTS

“EDWARD DIGGLE”
CUE








Hand Spliced ~ Mahogany Butt ~ Ebony Front Splice ~ Ash Shaft ~ 56” Long ~ 10mm Tip ~ Brass Ferrule ~ Weight 15½ozs.

THIS CUE WEIGHS EXACTLY AS IT IS MARKED – THEREFORE I AM INCLINED TO BELIEVE IT HAS NOT BEEN CUT DOWN TO 56” BUT IS ORIGINAL.

NICE CUE WITH THIS UNUSUAL SHAPED NAMEPLATE ~ COLLECTORS ITEM FOR SURE.

SOLD
       

K151


BURROUGHS
&
WATTS

LADY’S
BILLIARD CUE








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.

       

K152


“JOE DAVIS"

CHAMPION CUE
BILLIARD RECORD
2501.








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.

       

K153


BURROUGHS & WATTS

“JOHN ROBERTS JR.”
Cue.








Hand Spliced ~ Ebony Butt ~ 'Very Dark' Ash Shaft ~ 57½" Long ~ just over 11mm Tip ~ No Ferrule ~ Weight Marked 15ozs.

THIS CUE FROM BEFORE THE 1870’s HAS BEEN IN THE SAME FAMILY SINCE NEW ~ THE PRESENT GENERATION HAVING NO INTEREST IN THE GAME DECIDED TO SELL ~ WELL LOOKED AFTER OVER THE YEARS - OILED REGULARLY TO KEEP IN GOOD CONDITION.

VERY RARE ~ HARD TO COME BY ESPECIALLY IN GOOD CONDITION.

NICE COLLECTORS ITEM.