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Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship


Item Specifics:

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship
metal can from 1939-1940s with 3 white tennis ball(s)
of Super-nap felt construction.
This particular 'Type 1 - United States Flat ‘Tear Top’' item is scarce.
mCat 251.129.1.3
Photo(s) courtesy of Brad McCall

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Orange and blue can. “Wilson” in large white text at top. Three silver stripes separate “CHAMPIONSHIP” and “TENNIS BALLS”. Photo of a tennis ball with “Wilson CHAMPIONSHIP Approved U.S. Lawn Tennis Assn”. Other text on can: “Super-nap felt cover for maximum wear” “Greater core inflation gives extra lively action” “Pressure-sealed in metal tubes to preserve factory freshness” “BALANCED” “PLUGLESS” “EVEN FLIGHT” “LONG WEAR”.