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Vintage "Golf Lessons: Fundamentals Taught by Foremost Professional Instructors" – 1950s GM Publication
Vintage "Golf Lessons: Fundamentals Taught by Foremost Professional Instructors" – 1950s GM Publication
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Description:
Discover the timeless art of golf with this vintage instructional booklet, "Golf Lessons," published in the 1950s by General Motors (GM) as part of their Information Rack Service. Aimed at GM employees and their families, this guide offers practical tips and professional insights to improve your swing and elevate your game.
The booklet features retro illustrations demonstrating key techniques, along with clear, step-by-step instructions that reflect the best practices of the era. Inside, you'll find:
- "The Five Fundamentals" essential to any golfer's success.
- Insights into swing mechanics, grip, stance, and follow-through.
- Vintage illustrations capturing the elegance and style of mid-century golf.
Era & Features:
- Published: 1954 (marked as IR-54-10).
- Publisher: General Motors Personnel Staff.
- Condition: Rated Good, with minimal wear typical for its age. Pages and illustrations remain sharp and fully intact.
- Special Features: A combination of technical guidance and charming retro design makes this guide a delightful addition to any collection of golf memorabilia or instructional literature.
Rarity:
This booklet is a rare find for collectors of golf history, vintage sports literature, or GM memorabilia. Its focus on classic golfing techniques combined with its 1950s aesthetic increases its appeal. While not unique, its condition and completeness add value.
Market Trends:
Vintage golf instructional materials have become increasingly popular among collectors and enthusiasts, with particular interest in corporate-sponsored publications. This item’s connection to GM enhances its desirability.
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