{"product_id":"robert-forgan-st-andrews-brassie-hickory-shaft-golf-club","title":"Robert Forgan, St Andrews Brassie Hickory Shaft Golf Club","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003eItem: Golf Club\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eMake:  Robert Forgan (St. Andrews, Scotland)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eModel: Hickory Shaft Brassie\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAge:  1901-1908\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eConstruction:  Wood, brass, lead, leather\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDimensions: \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall - 42\" Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead - 2 1\/4\" Wide x 4\" Long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCondition:  Good to very good.  Shaft, grip and whipping very good.  Old small nicks near bottom of shaft,  Head shows nicks on top, signs of light to moderate wear,  Grip may have been replaced early. Please see photos. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDetails: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eVintage wood golf club, equivalent to a 2-wood or strong 3-wood, with crosshatch face, lead weight at back and brass sole plate.  Head is stamped on top with \"R. FORGAN  ST ANDREWS\" and a crown.  The crown stamp was used by Forgan from 1901 through 1908, during the reign of King Edward VII.  The hickory shaft is stamped with \"R. FORGAN \u0026amp; SON  ST ANDREWS  SELECTED\".  Black leather grip.  Faint discoloration below whipping at hosel and grip, may indicate early replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eRobert Forgan was one of the finest clubmakers of the hickory era.  He trained under his uncle Hugh Philp, taking over the workshop in 1856.  He was appointed clubmaker to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales in 1863, and began using the Prince of Wales plumes as his stamp.  The stamp changed to a crown in 1901 when King Edward VII was crowned.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Vendor Purchase","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48822408249563,"sku":"9829933510871","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0258\/9812\/3369\/files\/Item-2026-05-30T105007.667.jpg?v=1780153275","url":"https:\/\/goodmansantiques.com\/products\/robert-forgan-st-andrews-brassie-hickory-shaft-golf-club","provider":"Goodman's Antiques \u0026 Estate Jewelry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}