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Vintage Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph “Strata-Bow” Tennis Racquet– Speed Flex Fibre Face (Made in USA, 4 ⅝ Grip)

Vintage Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph “Strata-Bow” Tennis Racquet– Speed Flex Fibre Face (Made in USA, 4 ⅝ Grip)

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Step back into the golden age of tennis with this authentic Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph wooden racquet — one of the most iconic frames ever produced.

Hand-crafted in the U.S.A. during the early-to-mid 1970s, this “Strata-Bow” Speed Flex Fibre Face model represents the final generation of the all-wood championship rackets endorsed by tennis legend Jack Kramer. The design combines Wilson’s classic laminated construction with fiberglass reinforcement for added stability — the same specification used by top tournament players of its era.

Features

  • Model: Wilson Jack Kramer Autograph
  • Construction: Laminated “Strata-Bow” wood with Speed Flex Fibre Face
  • Grip Size: Medium 4 ⅝ (Leather grip intact)
  • Origin: Made in U.S.A.
  • Stringing: Original nylon with brass string savers
  • Cosmetics: Excellent vintage condition — bright decals, clear finish, minor natural wear only

 

 

Historical Note

First introduced in 1949 and produced through the early 1980s, the Jack Kramer Autograph became the best-selling tennis racquet in history. Its perfect balance, smooth flex, and elegant craftsmanship defined the wooden-racket era .

Collector Value

  • Ideal as a display piece, collectible, or nostalgic gift for tennis enthusiasts.
  • A beautiful representation of American-made Wilson quality and the artistry of pre-graphite rackets.

 

(For preservation, store in a dry location or press to maintain frame shape. Cleaning and refinishing not recommended to preserve original finish.)

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