$17,500
Twin handled lidded trophy, (AUSTRALIAN OPEN) inscribed L.T.A.A "Norman Brookes" Trophy 1953 Singles Championship of Australia won by Ken Rosewall - 18 years. Ken Rosewall defeated Mervyn Rose 6–0, 6–3, 6–4. Hallmarked sterling silver, Hardy Bros
The 1953 Australian Championships was a tennis tournament that took place on outdoor Grass courts at the Kooyong Stadium in Melbourne, Australia from 9 January to 17 January. It was the 41st edition of the Australian Championships (now known as the Australian Open), the 12th held in Melbourne, and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. Approx 32cm H including stand x 16cm W. Provenance: Ken Rosewall Collection
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