Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship
Item Specifics:
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship
cardboard tube from 1940s with 3 white War-Time tennis ball(s)
of Super-nap felt construction.
This particular 'Type 7 - Cardboard Tube' item is scarce.
mCat 251.133.7.3
Photo(s) courtesy of Brad McCall
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Blue and gold paper label cardboard tube. Photo of a tennis ball with “Wilson APP. U.S.L.T.A”. Ball is surrounded in blue with “IT’S WILSON TODAY — IN SPORTS EQUIPMENT” written in white. “Wilson CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS” in large white text. Message on side reads: “WAR-TIME TENNIS BALLS To fully cooperate with the rubber conservation program THESE TENNIS BALLS CONTAIN NO CRUDE RUBBER They are made entirely of substitute materials.”