Antique Gibson Jonko Putter Golf Club Hickory Shaft Scotland Vintage 1920s Rare For Sale

Title:Antique Wm Gibson Jonko Putter Golf Club Hickory Wood Shaft Scotland 1920s RareDescription:Up for sale is a highly collectible, beautifully preserved antique William Gibson & Co. \"Jonko\" humpback putter. Hand-forged in Kinghorn, Scotland during the mid-to-late 1920s, this historic club features all of its original components, including the original natural hickory wood shaft and early wrapped leather grip.The \"Jonko\" model is highly coveted by antique sports enthusiasts due to its radical, avant-garde design. It features a razor-thin sole contrasted by a prominent, distinct ball-shaped target mound integrated into the back of the blade. The clubface features its traditional dot-punch pattern designed to grip the ball. Authentic Markings & Provenance:* Maker Stamp: \"Wm. Gibson & Co. Ltd. / Kinghorn / Scotland\" stamped clearly within the oval on the back.* Model Stamp: Authentic \"Jonko\" script engraving.* Maker Mark: Includes Gibson\'s signature hand-forged \"Star\" cleekmark cleanly stamped onto the crown.* Construction: Rustless Steel / Hand Forged in Scotland.Condition Details:* Clubhead: In excellent antique condition. The head is securely fixed to the tapering hosel with zero wobble. The unique rear mound profile is crisp with beautiful natural aged patina and minor historical chatter.* Hickory Shaft: Original natural wood hickory shaft. It is remarkably straight, structurally sound, and displays gorgeous wood grain lines. * Grip: Original early wrapped leather grip showing honest, beautiful surface wear fitting its 100-year history.* Overall Length: Measures approximately 34.5 inches from the top of the handle grip straight down to the heel sole.Shipping & Insurance:Due to the rarity and premium value of this vintage artifact, it will be packaged with extreme care in a heavy-duty, fortified shipping box or tube. Full tracking and carrier shipping insurance will be provided to guarantee safe delivery. Please review the high-resolution listing photos closely to appreciate the excellent stamps and historical condition of this piece. Feel free to send a message if you have any questions before purchasing!