Are any old golf clubs valuable?

How to Find the Value of Antique Golf Clubs. According to GolfWeek, the most valuable antique golf clubs can sell for as much as $80,000 at auction. However, it’s not at all common to see this type of value. Most individual clubs sell for between $15 and $100 at auction or in resale shops.

What are wood shaft golf clubs worth?

A full set of otherwise conventional hickory shaft clubs might be worth up to $400, individual clubs in poor condition could be worth as little as $5 each. Smooth face clubs could be worth at least $60 a club or maybe much more.

What do you do with old golf clubs?

What to Do With Old Golf Clubs

• Donation. One way to get rid of your old clubs while helping others in the process is to donate them to an organization or business.
• Trade-in. Another option is to try to trade in your clubs on a new set.
• Selling. Of course, you can always sell your clubs individually or as a set.

Where can I get rid of old golf clubs?

There are plenty of places to donate your unbroken used equipment. Charitable organizations such as Goodwill, The Salvation Army, Savers, and a host of others accept such equipment and sell them in their stores.

What to look for in antique golf clubs?

For value purposes, hunting for antique hickory shaft golf clubs can include an effort to establish the wood golf clubs age as well as its identity. Wood golf club descriptions help to Identify and validate that you do in fact possess an authentic antique golf club.

What kind of golf clubs are vintage Hickory?

Vintage Hickory Shaft Wooden Golf Club Guides to Identification and Value As collectors of vintage golf equipment, those of us who are fascinated with wooden shaft golf clubs share a passion for these classics not only as vintage equipment, but also as art work and decor. After all, some of these hand crafted relics can be candy to the eye.

Who are the collectors of vintage golf clubs?

These rare clubs are probably the most collectible of the turn-of-the-century-era woods. They were the brainchild of Willie Dunn Jr. and his nephew John Duncan Dunn, although nobody is quite sure exactly how they were produced. The Dunns made these clubs for B.G.I., Spalding, and MacGregor from 1894 to 1902.

What kind of wood are golf clubs made out of?

In those days, the heads of Douglas McEwan golf clubs (also sold as D. McEwan & Son) were made of beech while the shafts were fashioned from hickory, a wood whose elasticity allowed for the maximization of torque in a swing. Prior to that, most club heads were made of thorn wood or fruitwood and were fixed to ash shafts.