![]() The result is a nice shiny PING - that really does not attract the well-informed, big-dollar collector. Many enterprising dealers over the years sent back well-dinged up examples to PING, where the heads would be "tumbled" to remove the nicks and dings. Finally, the head should be nice and dark. They should also have the original shaft band. For a PING Anser Scottsdale to bring the highest dollars, it should have the original grip, although after 44 years, the grips will be cracked and dried. Notice it does not have the same shape as the Scottsdale heads, or "Dale Heads." The Dale Head Phoenix 85029 has the same head, but "MADE IN USA" is stamped in the cavity and not on the top line of the back of the putter, as this one is.With any collectible club, originality prices the highest prices. The third Anser, the Phoenix 85029, confuses many would-be collectors. One day while we were at Tad's shop, my roomie picked up a five iron off the rack and gave it a couple waggles. When Tad came out with his forged irons in 1998 or so, one of my teammates at LaGrange College ordered up a set of the cavity backs. These used to sell for $300-plus, but since PING made so many (reportedly 24,000 after they originally announced only 3,000), they dropped in value pretty quickly. Randy, Tad's son-in-law did the stamping. The "remake" is a low serial number, which is good, has the original grip and cover. ![]() While it doesn't have the shaft band or original grip, the head sure looks clean. While I don't keep up with current prices, the original Anser "Scottsdale" looks in good shape. See it on EbayĪnser Remake_BV:_This group of Ansers appears to be reasonably priced. My best guess would be that it would sell for closer to $6,000. BO: This is a 009 "My Girl" prototype, which was either a custom order from online distributors, or made and sold through the Scotty Cameron Museum and Gallery. A putter like this is most likely worth $3,500-$4,000. This one is special because of the black pearl finish, a finish he only used for a couple of years in 2005-2006. Little Big Man showed up with a new putter, a blackshafted Tad Moore. Scotty, over the last few years, has made a limited number of handstamped tour putter versions, typically less than 15 a year. Pavin, normally the surestof putters, withastroke like a cobbler tapping a tack. A few women collectors also collect these. The "My Girl" line of putters, a limited-edition putter (500 to 1,000 made per year since 2002) has become very popular with collectors as they tend to buy them for their wives or girlfriends. This putter is most often made for the collector's market. The zip code for Titleist in Carlsbad is 92009, thus 009. The difference is the newer "Dale Head" had an address of Phoenix, Ariz., in the cavity, and the zip code for Phoenix was 85029. It was called the Dale Head 029 because that version of the Ping Anser used the same head design as the famous 1967 Ping Anser made in Scottsdale, Ariz. By the way, Im a total novice so condescend away. Im also looking for a Tad Moore headcover which you just cant buy in the UK. ![]() ![]() Has anyone done this and have any tips on how to do it I was fancying a gun blue finish if possible. The 009 refers to the model number, and is a tribute to Karsten Solheim's "Scottsdale Anser" or "Dale Head 029" putter. I recently bought a Maxfli TM 6 putter and plan on renovating it. Tad Moore and Straight Down Clothing Company have collaborated to create a new line of CNC milled putters by the lengendary master craftsman putter maker The Collection includes 4 models designed and built by Tad in at his Workshop in Selma, Alabama all models feature a Black Diamond nickel finish and patented “washboard” face milling pattern the TMP1 is a classic blade design made from soft carbon steel that is CNC milled with a head weight of 350 grams priced at $350 the TM55 is a classic short neck carbon steel CNC milled design with enhanced bumpers to create heel toe weighting with increased performance with a head weight of 350 grams priced at $350 the TM66S standard mallet is CNC milled from a solid block of aircraft aluminum with adonized finish and stainless insert priced at $375 the TM66CB counter balance mallet is CNC milled from a solid block of aircraft aluminum with adonized finish with head weight of 415 grams and counter balance heel and toe weight of 100 grams priced at $425 all putters in The Collection are available in early April Tad Moore continues to create great putters with classic design and impeccable craftsmanship Learn more about Tad Moore at Learn more about Straight Down Clothing Company at Pearl Scotty Cameron Tour My Girl Golf Putter $8,800_BV:_This is a pretty cool "custom" tour putter made from Scotty's "tour" 009 head.
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