The German tennis player Wilhelm Bungert wore this shoe in the 1970 Davis Cup Final against the USA.
Design and Innovation
The top-of-the-range shoe was developed in cooperation with Wilhelm Bungert. The nylon heel counter gave the foot secure support and guidance. The necessary comfort was provided by the padding on the upper top edge and the heel counter, along with the per
Materials
The upper is made of specially tanned kangaroo leather. The eyelet stay is made of PVC-coated nylon fabric, the back lining of PVC-coated knitted fabric. The tongue lining is made of foam-padded knitted fabric.
The white terry cloth inlay sole is padded with 3mm PVC foam.
The pre-fabricated rubber facing at the toe is made of compact rubber, as is the shell sole.
Year
1970
Filed Under
Footwear-Sport
Dimension
Shoe size: 46 (French), 11 (UK), 419 g (0,9 lb.)
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