The Golf Club is the most essential part in Golf, this is the tool that is used to hit the golf ball. The shaft of the club is used to grip the ball whereas the head is used to hit the ball. It is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious games.
Commemorating the game’s strong legacy, here are some of the world’s most expensive golf clubs worth a million dimes. Take a look:
SQUARE TOE LINED IRON GOLF CLUB
This golf is listed in the top three clubs in the world. Each golf club is made of light iron and is amongst the rare clubs that was made in the 17th century and which is still available. The club set was sold at an auction price of $151,000 in 2007 and was the third most expensive golf set in the world. It is one of the antique golf sets ever sold in that era. The unnamed collector has kept this rare piece of golf set in impeccable condition till date. The golf set was so expensive because back in the day the irons were hand hammered.
MARUMAN MAJESTY PRESTIGIO DRIVER
This super light weighted tool set is worth $2,000 for each club, gives the golf player a good grip and better control while hitting the ball. Made by the famous manufacturer Maruman i.e. known for making the most impressive clubs. The official sponsor of the Japan PGA Tour, this golf club’s head is made titanium whereas tungsten weights are placed at three different locations. The face of this golf club is designed in such a way that it lowers to centre of gravity. The club has got intense accuracy. This golf club looks more like a piece of jewel than a tool.
HONMA FIVE STAR GOLF CLUBS
The famous saying “Go Big or Go Home” is very much appropriate for this set of clubs. The full set from the Japanese golf club maker Honma is unlike any other. The Five Star set is made and assembled in Japan by the manufacturer’s master craftsmen having more than 30 years of experience in making golf clubs and are the only one’s eligible to make the 5 Star version. This 14-piece set is made from gold and titanium and was sold for $75,000.
ANDREW DICKSON LONG-NOSED PUTTER
This is one of the oldest manufacturers of golf club in the world, dated back to the 1700’s. At the Sotheby auction, this one-off club set was sold for $181,000. The shaft of the club set is made of gold, the grip is made of leather. The head is bestowed with crystals. This is an ideal set with smooth finishing and craft. The set of coated with 24-carat gold and comes in a cherry wood case. This set was once owned by golf collector Jeff B. Ellis. This club set is in a good condition and has survived for over 300 years.
SIMON-COSSAR FRUITWOOD METAL HEADED BLADE PUTTER
The Simon Cossar Fruitwood Putter is manufactured by the Cossar Club. It comprises of a metal headed blade putter that is believed to be a rare surviving example from the 18th century and an even rarer shaft that was made of fruitwood and hozel. At the 1998 auction, this set was sold at a whopping price of $165,000. Cossar Club is one of the world’s oldest golf club manufacturers as well as being one of the most prestigious ones.
