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The Golf Auction.com is pleased to announce that the medal given to Lloyd Mangrum Masters at Augusta National by recognizing his achievements as a runner-up in the Masters in 1940 has been appropriate.
Has been sent to the auction house golf for its auction-based Internet. The medal auction closes on November 22. This issue unique history of the Masters joins the Champions medal in 1941 by Craig Wood as the only other medal dear teachers to go to public auction. Wood said the medal High Five figure hammer prices of auction. Kenley Matheny, President of Golf auction, expected to draw interest subject to active bids. As noted Mr. Matheny, "scarcity of medals contestant combined with the recovery of the Masters memories of this subject makes an appreciated feature among our advanced golf collector base that has challenged us to come up with this type of material. "
Mangrum playing in his first Masters in 1940, carded a 64 in his first round to set the course record, winning runner-up honors with Jimmy Demaret. This was the beginning of a great race courses in the majors for Mangrum expiring in ten first of ten consecutive Masters will win the U.S. Open 1946 as the highlight of his career as a Hall of Fame.
This medal original silver takes the place of a gold medal replica listed in the auction of 22 November. The gold medal was actually a replica that was found in a bag Golf stolen in New Mexico. Auction of Golf was still investigating the gold medal when he was contacted by an heir of Lloyd Mangrum was able to tell the story behind him. With the help of the Family Mangrum we can put this mystery to rest and supply of the 1940 Royal Medal, 1940 Masters runner. This medal comes with a detailed letter the authenticity of the grandson of Lloyd Mangrum detailing how the Medal has been in the family for over 69 years since Lloyd Mangrum finished second at the Masters in 1940.
In the light of his distinguished career Mangrum and the importance of the Masters objects in the world for collectors of golf, Golf Auction is proud to present the medal 1940 Masters in winter bidding auction ending on November 22. Golf Auction specializes in a wide variety of items, including clubs vintage and balls, autographed sports collectibles, and other treasures of the top courses in the world.
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