A rare and early Ping Anser Slazenger Jack Nicklaus putter circa early 1966, made in Soldheim's garage, 21st Avenue, Desert Cove, N Phoenix 85029, how
Hammer Price:
£240
Estimated Price:
£300 - £500
A rare and early Ping Anser Slazenger Jack Nicklaus putter circa early 1966, made in Soldheim's garage, 21st Avenue, Desert Cove, N Phoenix 85029, however, bearing blank plates to the rear of the head where these putters are normally stamped PING and ANSER This early example presumably dates immediately before Soldheim had his ''eureka'' moment at the dining table when he realised he could fit the lettering of his new ANSWER putter onto the size of the plate by leaving out the W, thereby the putter becoming branded as the ANSER