1971 Virginia Slims Championship Trophy presented to Billie Jean King

Past Champion — Hall of Famer
Billie Jean King

Credit Gift of Billie Jean King, 1999
Tournament Virginia Slims
Venue Hofheinz Pavillion (Houston)
Manufacturer Trophies and Awards, Inc. (American)
Material sterling silver, wood, metal
Date 1971
Dimensions Overall: (h) 82.55 cm x (w) 35.56 cm x (d) 35.56 cm

This trophy was presented to Billie Jean King in 1971 to recognize the beginning of the women’s professional tour and Billie Jean’s success at being the first woman to earn more than $100,000 in one season.