vintage surfboard collector UK

A trip into the history of British surf design

Saturday, 14 January 2012

Tiki twin fin late 70s

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Great little twin fin probably shaped by Tiki head shaper John Hall from Australia. This board was bought off ebay by a friend who paid mor...
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Friday, 13 January 2012

Taking off 1981 thurso

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Surfers include Simon Tucker, Richard Carter, Nigel Semmens, Steve Daniel etc and Ted Deerhurst makes an appearance

Board for sale

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NOW SOLD .Great condition Freedom twin fin made by Steve Harewood in Jersey around '79 . 6ft 5 x 21 1/4 with fluted flyers, very clean ...
Wednesday, 11 January 2012

Travel posters 1920s - 60s

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I'm a bit of a sucker for these old posters - classic graphic design from the boom time era of British seaside holidays. Would love own...
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Monday, 9 January 2012

Newquay bay area locals late 60s

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Footage of Rod Sumpter, Roger Mansfield, Tigger Newling, Alan MacBride and Chris Jones + others, late 60s. Spots are Fistral, Perran sands a...
Saturday, 7 January 2012

Jason at the Roadshow

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Well done Jason, great to see the boards and a good interview - you have educated the nation on UK surf history - and mabye not surprisingly...
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Thursday, 5 January 2012

Danny Garland 70s Bilbo singlefin

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Heres a rare Bilbo from the elusive guest shaper Danny Garland. This one's sent in by Jon, and its baby swallow tail and flyers must da...
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Saturday, 31 December 2011

As our boards get a year older...........

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HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! go hard and enjoy thyself Nigel Semmens duckdiving lesson 1981 in case you ever need to duckdive in a s...
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Friday, 30 December 2011

60s Bilbo tunnel fin

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Does anyone out there still have this board ? The photo is of Tony Cope with a Bilbo from around 1966 with a rare tunnel fin - of only a ha...
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Wednesday, 28 December 2011

1981 Gul Alder pro-am

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Britain's first professional contest, the Gul Alder pro-am organised by John Conway and Pete Moony McAllum. A big deal for British surfi...
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Tris fish and diamond tail

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Hope everyone had a great Christmas and got involved with that classic swell on boxing day and yesterday. We're back with more nice ear...
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