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Tue 09 Sep 2008Scotty beaming as items have them boldly going for their wallets
MEMORABILIA AND COLLECTIBLES PART 20:The club designer's imprint draws them in their droves to the collectors convention in the US and the Scotty Cameron Museum in Japan. And collectors pay big money for them. Gary Moranreports
WE KNOW you can't believe everything you come across on eBay, but we really were taken aback last week to see a putter head cover, no more than a month old, selling for $1,050 (€725). It wasn't a crazy reserve price either. Fourteen bidders had taken the item up to that level and a similar cover had sold earlier in the day for a similar price.
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