This is Folio III comprising 174 pages plus covers detailing 1,175 rubber-cored balls with Ball names from A to K made between 1920 and 1945; supported by 450 plus golf ball illustrations and over 90 vintage golf ball adverts, all with values.

In 2025 Folio IV will cover Ball names L to Z!

Vogue Edition 2023 ISBN 978-1-7399879-9-2

This book is a must-have for any golf enthusiast who wants to learn more about vintage golf balls. It contains valuable information about the rubber-cored collectibles, which were popular in the Roaring Twenties up to the conclusion of WW2 

Features include Common Ball Name Types, Patterns, Sizes and Weights, Highlights/Time line. Folio III also features over 200 wrapped balls and 300 un-wrapped balls as well as further colour plates showing 70 plus golf ball boxes from this exciting era.  

Further details and details of Folios 1 and 2 can be seen on www.golfballbook.co.uk 

You are advised to get your hands on this rare gem today!

The author, Kevin McGimpsey has researched and has now privately published 3 of the 4 intended Folios covering 100 years of golf ball production with 5,225 [Folio 1,550, Folio II 1,200, Folio III 1,175 and Folio IV (so far)1,300] individual golf balls that are explained in detail, what it looks like, what type of cover patterns are associated with it, who made it, the ball's original characteristics, sizes and weights and valued.  

Folio IV Letters M - Z will be published in 2025 

 Please add the amount shown below to cover postage and packaging. These prices are as low as I can go and are very competitive.

 1.   POSTAGE CHARGED FOR ONE BOOK

·        UK 1st Class signed for                                                        £4.99

·        EUROPE Internationally Tracked                                                 £9.95

·        USA Internationally Tracked                                                         £15.20

·        CANADA Internationally Tracked                                                 £19.80

·        NZ Internationally Tracked                                                   £19.80

·        AUSTRALIA Internationally Tracked                                   £19.75

·        CHINA Internationally Tracked                                            £33.10

Please add the amount shown below to cover postage and packaging. These prices are as low as I can go and are very competitive.

PAYMENT: By PayPal in £ Sterling

kevin.prgolf@gmail.com

 HOW TO MAKE AN ORDER??

1.   Email me with your order; kevin.prgolf@gmail.com

2.   With your address, postcode/zipcode, mobile/cell phone [to assist the freighters]

3.   How, when you have paid and how much including postal charges

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Folio III is scheduled to be published in early November 2023, to allow our overseas friends have theirs mailed out well in time for the Christmas Holidays

Folio III: For those of us who own the hard backed versions of Folio I and II we will endeavor to give you the same book number so that you may complete the set!

It is not too late to email me wrapped ball photographs from your collections that I may not have already; and rare, unusual golf balls named A-K; and vintage adverts!

PLEASE email me direct:

kevin.prgolf@gmail.com

•  1150 golf balls listed and valued

• A comprehensive article covering the period 1920 to 1945, explaining how the golf ball after several attempts by the authorities, changed in size and weight

• Cover patterns shown and explained to include 4 styles of mesh and lattice patterned balls (8)