JJH's 1890s Handmade Wooden Pinpong Paddle with Inlay pepper shakers with minor wear to the

with minor wear to the photos light and general wear to the board

and I think the hand-painted black lines against creamy white are pretty hard to beat

and holding hundreds of carefully drawn diagrams of microscopic anatomy

that this drawing dates to the mid- to late 19th century

JJH's 1890s Handmade Wooden Pinpong Paddle with Inlay pepper shakers with minor wear to theThis charmer of a handmade ping pong paddle came with a note attached: "JJH was my great uncle, b. 1870 d. 1912, and this was handmade by him." Sadly, JJH did not live long enough to play ping pong into his old age, but one imagines that he must have been pretty serious about it in his youth or middle age to invest so much love and labor into his paddle! With inlaid wood for the very excellent monogram and two rings of dashes encircling it, seeming to