Badge, 1952 Davis Cup

Object Type
Trophies and awards/Badge
Date Used
1952
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Badge commemorating the 1952 Davis Cup tennis tournament in Adelaide. The metal, oval-shaped badge has an image of a tennis racquet and tower on the front. Inscription, embossed on front, "LTAA CHALLENGE ROUND / ADELAIDE AUSTRALIA / DAVIS / CUP 1952".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 48 W: 30 D: 6mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 1 3/16 D: 1/4")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2702
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ray Ball.

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I have just obtained a very good Badge with pouch (better condition than above). On the back are words "OLYMPIAD FINE ART STUDIO SEAFORD VIC". Can you give me any indication as to whether this should be donated on? How many where made?

- PAUL LEMAR

Posted on 12-01-2021 04:22:57

I have information about the artist who designed the 1952 Davis Cup badge if you are interested

- Lindi Parsons

Posted on 22-08-2020 03:34:03