I'm still around and the pool room and downstairs remodel is within a week or two of being finished sans pool table. The Renneisance became more trouble than I needed and at the end of the day not what I really wanted. Beer budget and high end taste but an interesting experience. Played on a...
I respect your opinion. I'm not an engineer nor do I know the particulars, in detail of the table. Nor do I care about the carvings or original price. But I know a professional that does and will be in contact with him today. I do think its a hard to sell item for many reasons and will...
Thanks for the input. Competition breeds strange bedfellows, or something like that. I am of course interested in the history but really have no dog in that contest. My web search was entertaining but focused on whether or not the table in question was worth the effort and money to pursue...
I found this. My memory was off a little.
It originally started as PlayMaster by Charles Bailey in 1973. After awhile, Charles bought a high-end pool table manufacturing company called Renaissance, Highland and the PlayMaster were then renamed as Play Master-Renaissance. In 1993 AMF Bowling...
Having just bought this table I'm very happy to hear your thoughts. Sitting on pins and needles waiting for delivery/setup. I've read that the company that made this also made early top of the line Brunswick for Brunswick. Seller did not say this, just a note on the web.
Hey Bob, Yep that's the one. I bought it and am having it delivered next week. The 35K is wha the original buyer paid back in the seventies? Not everyone's taste but certainly unique to me. I was hoping someone would know the slate thickness. I'm sure it's at least 1" but think it may be...
Can any of the historians here tell me anything about this estate find? One owner said to be custom with burl topped rails. New 35k and that's all I know.
Value? Desirability? But mostly playability. 9'. I find nothing exact on the web but several similar carved versions. Thnx!