Most expensive golf ball
- WHO
- Jaime Ortíz Patiño
- WHAT
- 19995 UK pound(s) sterling
- WHERE
- United Kingdom (Edinburgh,)
- WHEN
- 01 July 1995
On 1 July 1995 Jaime Ortíz Patiño (Spain) paid a record £19,995 ($31,842) at Edinburgh, Scotland, UK for a Victorian feathery ball.
Golf was first played with leather balls stuffed with feathers, and sticks that were tipped with horn.