1952 PGA Contestant Badge- Big Spring CC Louisville, KY

Vivid red color still blazes on this 1952 PGA contestants pin as it reaches its 50th anniversary in 2012. This examples presents in near-mint condition free from surface damage, and with its original pin clasp intact. Under steamy, hot summer conditions the 36-hole qualifying round was contested on Wednesday and Thursday before the weekend crowd saw Jim Turnesa claim the 1952 PGA championship in match play.