FRENCH OPEN, 2011

Each sneaker in both pairs signed 'Roger Federer', by Nike, the racket bag signed 'Roger Federer', each racket signed 'Roger Federer' (on the grip), by Wilson

One pair of sneakers photo-matched to the final and the semi-final, the other pair photo-matched to the quarter-final. The rackets photo-matched to the final.

We are extremely grateful to Gerard Starkey, Co-Founder of SAAS (Sports Authority Authentication Services), for his independent expert analysis and photo-matching performed on this lot.


The racket bag: 38³⁄₄ in. (78 cm.) long, 12¹⁄₂ in. (32 cm.) high; the rackets: 27 in. (68.5 cm.) long; the sneakers: 12¹⁄₄ in. (31 cm.) long

Specified lots (sold and unsold) marked with a filled square ( ¦ ) not collected from Christie’s, 8 King Street, London SW1Y 6QT by 5.00pm on the day of the sale will, at our option, be removed to Crozier Park Royal (details below). Christie’s will inform you if the lot has been sent offsite.If the lot is transferred to Crozier Park Royal, it will be available for collection from 12.00pm on the second business day following the sale.Please call Christie’s Client Service 24 hours in advance to book a collection time at Crozier Park Royal. All collections from Crozier Park Royal will be by pre-booked appointment only.Tel: +44 (0)20 7839 9060 Email: cscollectionsuk@christies.com.If the lot remains at Christie’s, 8 King Street, it will be available for collection on any working day (not weekends) from 9.00am to 5.00pm
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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