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Robert Forgan St. Andrews "Forganite" Brassie c.1920s











- Description
Club: A 'Forganite' Brassie with Ivorine 'sweet-spot' marker on the top line.
Maker: Robert Forgan, St. Andrews, Scotland.
Year: c.1920s
Shaft: Original, straight 'fine' shaft. Original tapered leather grip with 'under-listing'. No visible signs of cracks or splits.
Swing weight: E7-E8.
Length: 43"
Loft: 12 degrees
Condition: Lightly restored but very good for age.
Other details: "Forganite" was a trademark material developed by Robert Forgan & Son in the early 1920s to improve the durability and weather resistance of their wooden golf club heads. It involved impregnating beechwood with a sealant under pressure, making the clubs waterproof and resistant to expanding or contracting with the heat and cold.Clear makers stamp. Brass strip held by three slotted steel screws to protect the leading edge. "BRASSIE" stamped on the sole.