Circa 1902-1960
ANTIQUE FISHING LURES
& LURE BOXES
Copyright 1997 |
Advanced Knowledge About Collecting Antique Fishing Lures
Featuring extensive educational, pricing, photos, and identification information for pre-1960 antique fishing lures and lure boxes. Phillip "Gabby" Talkington Life Member: National Fishing Lure Collectors Club |
AntiqueLures Website is about:
Early (pre-1960) antique fishing lures and lure boxes made by: Heddon, Shakespeare, Pflueger, South Bend, Creek Chub, as well as dozens of smaller pre-1940 companies. This is where you can sell your lures or find information about:
- Educational material on early fishing lure collecting and identification
- How to grade antique lures and lure boxes
- Pricing of wood lures and lure boxes and where to find books on old fishing lures
- A toll free phone number to call if you want to sell your collection or individual lures
- Early fishing lure history, manufacturer's catalogs, and lure box brochures
- Referral services for people who want to sell their lures to a collector
- How to collect and what you need to know to survive this hobby
This extensive ( 529 printed pages ) educational site presents a quality antique lure collection as both art and history from the early part of this century. If you would like to collect or sell antique lures, this is the place to learn how, however there is nothing on the site made after 1960.
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AntiqueLures.com web site was the first antique lure and tackle site on the internet. It was created and copyrighted Feb. 1, 1997 by Michael Echols
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This site has been reviewed or featured in: multiple magazines, on national and local TV, by dozens of Web site reviews, by national and international collector and fishing publications, and they all.... loved it since 1997
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if you want to sell your reel, wood, metal, and plastic lures.
There is an 800 toll free number if you want to discuss selling your lures
This site and all content is copyrighted 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Grading lures | Grading factors | Grading boxes | Cleaning lures and boxes
Identify lures/boxes | Early misc. lures | Lure eyes | Stories | Early Catalogs | What's rare
Flyrod lures | Finding lures | How and what I collect | Notes on Collecting High-end Lures
Heddon Muskys Creek Chub | Creek Chub boxes | South Bend index | Heddon index
Heddon mfg. dates Creek Chub boxes | South Bend index | Heddon 150 colors
Heddon mfg. dates | Heddon early colors | Heddon colors | Heddon colors II
Heddon early lures | Heddon 150's | Heddon 100's | Heddon hardware | Heddon boxes
Identification of underwater minnows | Heddon wood box lures | Heddon on steroids
Heddon spots | Heddon box numbers | Wood boxes | Shakespeare boxes | Shakespeare index
Shakespeare hardware | Pflueger contract boxes | Pflueger Monarchs | Pflueger boxes
Pflueger index | Collector demographics | Creek Chub | vom Hofe, Heddon, & Zwarg reels
