RARE Spalding Royal Blue Olympic Model Tennis Racket – 1952 Helsinki Olympics

Rare Vintage Spalding Royal Blue Tennis Racket – Olympic Model, Finland (1952 Helsinki Games)

This exceptional vintage Spalding Royal Blue tennis racket was likely produced to commemorate the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, featuring a Finnish flag motif alongside the iconic Olympic rings logo. A true piece of tennis history, this racket comes with its original wooden press frame, adding to its collectible appeal.

• Brand: Spalding

• Model: Royal Blue – Olympic Edition

• Year: Likely from 1952 (Helsinki Olympics)

• Features: Finnish flag and Olympic branding

• Distributor: Pacifico Co., Beverly Hills, CA

• Condition:

• Frame: Excellent vintage condition with clear graphics.

• Strings: Fully intact.

• Wooden Press Frame: Original Spalding-branded press included, showing minor wear.

• Handle Cap: Marked with “S” on the end (see photos).

Why This Racket Is Special:

This racket is a rare commemorative item from the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, making it a valuable addition for collectors of vintage sports memorabilia or Olympic history enthusiasts. Its stunning graphics, unique branding, and original accessories make it a standout piece.