GOLF - BYRON NELSON 1937 & 1942 MASTERS CHAMPION AND 1939 U.S OPEN GOLF CHAMPION ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOGRAPH John Byron Nelson Jr. (February 4,
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GOLF - BYRON NELSON 1937 & 1942 MASTERS CHAMPION AND 1939 U.S OPEN GOLF CHAMPION ORIGINAL AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOGRAPH John Byron Nelson Jr. (February 4, 1912 – September 26, 2006) was an American professional golfer between 1935 and 1946, widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time. He is mostly remembered today for having won 11 consecutive tournaments and 18 total tournaments in 1945. He retired officially at the age of 34 to be a rancher, later becoming a commentator and lending his name to the HP Byron Nelson Championship, the first PGA Tour event to be named for a professional golfer. ORIGINAL B & W 10” x 8” PHOTOGRAPH DEPICTING BYRON NELSON THREE QUARTER LENGTH STANDING HOLDING GOLF CLUB, NICELY INSCRIBED, DEDICATED AND AUTOGRAPHED IN INK TO THE LOWER LEFT CLEAR PORTION OF THE IMAGE BY NELSON. VERY GOOD CONDITION.