Description
🎾 Tennis Legends & Champions – Exceptional Autograph Collection
A fantastic and highly unusual piece of tennis memorabilia, featuring an extensive collection of autographs from some of the biggest names in tennis history.
The autograph book contains 63 listed signatures, representing players from different generations of the professional game, including multiple Grand Slam champions, world No.1 players, Davis Cup players and other notable figures from international tennis.
Among the standout names included are:
⭐ Martina Navratilova
⭐ Billie Jean King
⭐ Björn Borg
⭐ Boris Becker
⭐ John McEnroe
⭐ Steffi Graf
⭐ Pete Sampras
⭐ Andre Agassi
⭐ Jimmy Connors
⭐ Jim Courier
⭐ Ilie Nastase
⭐ Guillermo Vilas
⭐ Marat Safin
⭐ Fernando Verdasco
⭐ Victoria Azarenka
⭐ Samantha Stosur
⭐ Jana Novotna
⭐ Mardy Fish
⭐ James Blake
⭐ David Nalbandian
⭐ Tim Henman
⭐ Bob Bryan & Mike Bryan
⭐ Mansour Bahrami
⭐ Sue Barker
⭐ Robin Soderling
⭐ Jarkko Nieminen
⭐ Coco Vandeweghe
⭐ Heather Watson
…and many more.
Certificate of Authenticity
The autograph book is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity dated 14/07/06, which specifically identifies and lists the signatures of:
Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Björn Borg, Boris Becker, John McEnroe, Steffi Graf, Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi.
The certificate also references Sir Cliff Richard.
The certificate states that the signatures were inspected and provides an opinion regarding their authenticity, with the certificate described as valid for the lifetime of the named item.
A remarkable collection
What makes this particularly interesting is the breadth of the collection. Rather than being centred around one particular player or tournament, it brings together names spanning several generations of tennis.
It includes legends from the golden eras of the sport alongside players who went on to become major stars of the modern game.
A superb collector’s piece and a fascinating snapshot of tennis history, with an extraordinary concentration of famous names within a single autograph book.
The photographs show the actual autograph book, signatures and accompanying certificate and should be viewed carefully as part of the description.
Condition: Please see photographs for the condition of the autograph book, pages and certificate.
Please note: The authenticity of the signatures is described in accordance with the accompanying Certificate of Authenticity. The certificate is included with the sale.