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HONMA BERES IS-03 2-Star Iron Set, 6 to 11, 6 Clubs, ARMRQ8 49 2S Regular Flex

Name: HONMA BERES IS-03 2-Star Iron Set, 6 to 11, 6 Clubs, ARMRQ8 49 2S Regular Flex
Brand: HONMA
SKU: JP-GF-t1245980794
Price: 665.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$665.00 USD

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6 clubs of Japanese gold, right-handed: BERES IS-03, two-star grade on ARMRQ8 49 2S shafts in regular flex.

The Piece

BERES is the line Honma builds at the top of its range in Sakata, Yamagata, where the heads are forged and polished by hand and the ARMRQ carbon shafts are wound in the company’s own factory. The star grade on the shaft sets the tier: two stars for the standard ARMRQ shaft, three for a lighter, higher-grade shaft with more gold on the head, four and five for 24-karat gold plates and rings.

The IS-03 of 2014 is a forged cavity iron with a slot in the sole that lets the face flex, pairing a soft feel with easy height. This set runs 6 to 11, 6 clubs in all, right-handed, on ARMRQ8 49 2S shafts in regular flex.

Details

Maker: Honma Golf, Sakata, Japan
Model: BERES IS-03, 2-star grade
Clubs: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 (6 clubs)
Shaft: ARMRQ8 49 2S, regular flex
Hand: Right-Handed
Year: 2014
Origin: Made in Japan
Included: Clubs only

Condition

Marks from play on the crowns, faces and soles.
Fine scratches on the shafts.
Original grips with scratching; no head covers.

Condition grade C (used, noticeable wear) on the Japanese scale; see Japanese condition ranks, explained.

Authenticity & Care

The serial numbers, head and shaft markings, star grade, loft and lie stamps, grips and finish are examined together and documented in Japan before dispatch. Every piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Keep the clubs dry and out of a hot car boot; wipe the heads and shafts with a soft dry cloth after use.

Delivery from Japan

Packed by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything before you buy, and see our published policy.

Considered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally.

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