HICKORY GOLF CLUBS SELL IN CHINA

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By Karrie Gillett

A SCOTS collector has sold 7,000 antique golf clubs to a Chinese businessman for a massive £120,000.

The haul is thought to be the largest-ever collection of hickory clubs, with all the items dating back to before 1930.

John Dixon, of Edinburgh-based dealers Georgian Antiques, picked up the putters, drivers and irons over a period of 12 years from auctions and specialist shops. Continue reading

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