349 $
Description
| Brand: | Robert White, St. Andrews | Dexterity: | Right-Handed |
| Shaft Material: | Hickory Wood | Flex: | Firm |
| Gender: | Men | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United Kingdom |
| Loft: | 20 degrees | Club Size: | 39 1/2" |
| Club Type: | Cleek | Model: | 1880s smooth face cleek |
Rare, 1880s smooth face "Cleek" by the famed St. Andrews maker, Robert White, who taught both Tom Stewart and Robert Condie the craft.Poor stamp; you can see only a few of the letters of the "R.White Maker St. Andrews" stamp.This club has the sharp crease between topline and hosel that indicates a pre-1890 manufacture; long head---see pictures.The club is 39 1/2" in length and has a heavy weight to it with a medium firm flex hickory shaft. Playable replacement grip; 20 degree loft.The original shaft is playably straight and is solidly attached to the head.These early Robert White clubs were made for play at the Old Course in St. Andrews, Scotland! Great collectible and a nice playable gutty club.