Huggins & Scott Auction on April 10
Masters Golf Memorabilia, and much more...
Auctioneer's description:
"A hoard of Bisher’s personal keepsakes including golf memorabilia and dozens of official press credentials. Highlights are a c.1952 Masters album embossed with Bisher’s name (VG-EX), 2008 and 2009 Masters press passes with Bisher’s photo (NM-MT, NM) and (8) 2005-11 Masters ticket badges (avg. NM). Selah. More on our website (https://www.hugginsandscott.com/)."
"A hoard of Bisher’s personal keepsakes including golf memorabilia and dozens of official press credentials. Highlights are a c.1952 Masters album embossed with Bisher’s name (VG-EX), 2008 and 2009 Masters press passes with Bisher’s photo (NM-MT, NM) and (8) 2005-11 Masters ticket badges (avg. NM). Selah. More on our website (https://www.hugginsandscott.com/)."
-1952 book "The Masters Tournament" published by Augusta National Country Club, green leatherbound, embossed with Bisher's name
-Masters Press Badges (qty 2), numbered IDs with Bisher's photo, 2008 & 2009
-Masters Entry Badges (qty 8), 2004, 2005, 2007 (x2), 2010 (x2) & 2011 (x2)
-Masters Press Badges (qty 2), numbered IDs with Bisher's photo, 2008 & 2009
-Masters Entry Badges (qty 8), 2004, 2005, 2007 (x2), 2010 (x2) & 2011 (x2)
Clockwise from top left:
-Doonbeg Golf Club keychain in original box, engraved on the reverse “Furman Bisher Grand Opening Media Day 8 July 2002”
-Pewter cup (3-1/2" x 3”) engraved “Chet Atkins Gallaway Gardens”
-Room key, Pine Needles Lodge and Country Club
-Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony nametag with Member Ribbon: "Furman Bisher" 2007)
-Baseball Writers Association of America ID card (#018), 2004, with Furman Bisher's photo
-Atlanta Braves ID card: Season Credentials, 2004, with Furman Bisher's photo
-Kentucky Derby Press Party pass, 1997 (Babe Ruth photo on reverse)
-PGA Media Pass: Clubhouse, Locker Room, Practice Area and Media Center, 2009, with Furman Bisher's photo
-All-Star Game Media Post-Game pass, 2000
-Masters Tournament invitations (2), 1987
-Media Pass, MLB Post-Season, Florida Marlins, 1997
-The Bear Grand Traverse Resort Village leather luggage tag
-Pepsi Senior Challenge leather checkbook cover
-Biltmore Forest CC leather luggage tag
-Ryder Cup Oak Hill felt bag
-Georgia Tech Honorary Coach “Furman Bisher” lanyard
-Doonbeg Golf Club keychain in original box, engraved on the reverse “Furman Bisher Grand Opening Media Day 8 July 2002”
-Pewter cup (3-1/2" x 3”) engraved “Chet Atkins Gallaway Gardens”
-Room key, Pine Needles Lodge and Country Club
-Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony nametag with Member Ribbon: "Furman Bisher" 2007)
-Baseball Writers Association of America ID card (#018), 2004, with Furman Bisher's photo
-Atlanta Braves ID card: Season Credentials, 2004, with Furman Bisher's photo
-Kentucky Derby Press Party pass, 1997 (Babe Ruth photo on reverse)
-PGA Media Pass: Clubhouse, Locker Room, Practice Area and Media Center, 2009, with Furman Bisher's photo
-All-Star Game Media Post-Game pass, 2000
-Masters Tournament invitations (2), 1987
-Media Pass, MLB Post-Season, Florida Marlins, 1997
-The Bear Grand Traverse Resort Village leather luggage tag
-Pepsi Senior Challenge leather checkbook cover
-Biltmore Forest CC leather luggage tag
-Ryder Cup Oak Hill felt bag
-Georgia Tech Honorary Coach “Furman Bisher” lanyard
Press passes from...
-NASCAR
-Baseball All-Star games
-British Open / St. Andrews
-Atlanta Braves
-Georgia Tech football
-Final Four basketball
-Atlanta Falcons
-and others...
-NASCAR
-Baseball All-Star games
-British Open / St. Andrews
-Atlanta Braves
-Georgia Tech football
-Final Four basketball
-Atlanta Falcons
-and others...
Golf bag tags from...
-Atlanta Classic (1984, 1990 & 1991)
-Brookside Golf Club, Pasadena CA (1987)
-Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach FL
-Garland, Lewiston MI
-Heritage Golf Classic (5th)
-Tony Lema Memorial Golf Classic (1973 & 1976)
-Atlanta Jaycees Lady Open (1972)
-The Legends at Chateau Elan
-Eastern Air Lines-Channel 11-Atlanta Hawks Open (1st Annual)
-Georgia State PGA Open (1974 & 1975)
-Uwharrie Point
-Callaway Gardens
-Warner Lamberts Super Bowl Classic
...and others
-Atlanta Classic (1984, 1990 & 1991)
-Brookside Golf Club, Pasadena CA (1987)
-Sawgrass, Ponte Vedra Beach FL
-Garland, Lewiston MI
-Heritage Golf Classic (5th)
-Tony Lema Memorial Golf Classic (1973 & 1976)
-Atlanta Jaycees Lady Open (1972)
-The Legends at Chateau Elan
-Eastern Air Lines-Channel 11-Atlanta Hawks Open (1st Annual)
-Georgia State PGA Open (1974 & 1975)
-Uwharrie Point
-Callaway Gardens
-Warner Lamberts Super Bowl Classic
...and others
Books & Printed Matter:
-1997 hardback book “The Memorial Tournament
Honoring Gary Player” by Gary Player with Michael McDonnell signed on the page after the flyleaf by Player
-“Masters Major Achievement Award, Augusta National Golf Club Furman Bisher” photo album containing (24) original 4x6 photos with
front cover designation
-1978 19th Annual Golf Classic program
-1951 Women’s National Open Golf Championship program
-2000 82nd PGA Championship program
-2005 69th Masters Tournament spiral-bound “Player Interview” notes
-1976 1st edition hardback “The story of the Augusta National Golf Club” by Clifford Roberts with flyleaf inscription “Furman Bisher’s book” (written by Furman Bisher)
-1992 USGA Media Information Guide
-1983 British Open Championship Dinner, “Rules of Golf” handbook
-1997 hardback book “The Memorial Tournament
Honoring Gary Player” by Gary Player with Michael McDonnell signed on the page after the flyleaf by Player
-“Masters Major Achievement Award, Augusta National Golf Club Furman Bisher” photo album containing (24) original 4x6 photos with
front cover designation
-1978 19th Annual Golf Classic program
-1951 Women’s National Open Golf Championship program
-2000 82nd PGA Championship program
-2005 69th Masters Tournament spiral-bound “Player Interview” notes
-1976 1st edition hardback “The story of the Augusta National Golf Club” by Clifford Roberts with flyleaf inscription “Furman Bisher’s book” (written by Furman Bisher)
-1992 USGA Media Information Guide
-1983 British Open Championship Dinner, “Rules of Golf” handbook