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A collection of seventeen Tennis Medals awarded to Cyril Eames, a leading players of the 1920's, comprising Lawn Tennis Association Mens Inter-County

Hammer Price:
£130
Estimated Price:

£150 - £200

A collection of seventeen Tennis Medals awarded to Cyril Eames, a leading players of the 1920's, comprising Lawn Tennis Association Mens Inter-County Hard Courts Championship Surrey: three bronze Runner-Up medals 1923-4, 1925 & 1926, a silver Winners medal 1920-21, a silver Winners medal 1921 - 2, a silver Winners medal 1926-27, a silver Winners medal 1927-8; a silver Winners medal 1928-29; Surrey County L.T.A. a silver Winter Mens Pairs Winners Medal with A. Stevens 1920-21, a silver Mens Open Level Doubles Winners Medal with G.R.O. Crole-Rees March 1928, a bronze Mixed Level Doubles 2nd prize with Mrs R Lycett 1928; The Lawn Tennis Hard Court Championship of Great Britain: a silver Mens Doubles Runners-up medal 1930 with J.H. Wheatcroft, one bronze 1925 Mens Doubles Semi-Finalist with G.R.O. Crole-Rees, one bronze Mixed Double Semi-Finialist with Mrs CK Pitt, one bronze 1926 Mens Singles Semi-Finalist, one bronze 1929 Mixed Doubles semi-Finalist with Mrs M Watson, one bronze 1930 Mixed Doubles Semi-Finalist with Miss E.H Harvey; a bronze 1928 Surrey County L.T.A. Mixed Level Doubles 2nd prize with Mrs R Lycett; sold together with a postcard featuring the H.R.H. The Duke of York, (18) Mr Cyril Eames was a specialist in Doubles, a Davis Cup Player, Semi-Finalist Doubles French Open 1925, Won British Hard Court Doubles 1929. He also coached The Duke of York Future King George VI who played at Wimbledon in 1926.