FISHING TACKLE & SPORTING COLLECTIBLES

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Potsdam, NY, United States

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FISHING TACKLE & SPORTING COLLECTIBLES

Blanchards Auction Service

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TWO DAY FISHING TACKLE & SPORTSMEN'S AUCTION Friday, November 4th at 11am Online and In-Person Auction 600 lots - Highlights to include: Fine Selection of Quality Fishing Reels, Bamboo Fly Rods, Vintage Lures, High End Graphite Rods, Extensive Creek Chub Bait Co. Collection, Rare Flies & Fly-Fishing Lures. Saturday, November 5th at 9am In-Person Auction - No Online Bidding for this Session 1600 Lots of Fishing & Sporting Collectibles Fun fast paced auction w/ items for all levels of collectors. Bamboo fly rods, fresh water & saltwater tackle, wide variety of reels by numerous makers, taxidermy, hundreds of lures, vintage flies, fishing books, sporting collectibles, duck decoys, knives, good contemporary usable tackle and graphite rods. Previews: Thursday, November 3rd (5pm-7pm), Friday, November 4th beginning at 8am and Saturday, November 5th beginning at 8am Located at Blanchard's Auction Hall 1891 Morley-Potsdam Rd. POTSDAM, NY Terms: 23% buyer's premium for online bidding, 18% buyer's premium for in house bidding with a 3% discount for paying with cash. Accepting Cash, NYS Check and all major credit cards. Absentee bidding available for those who have previewed the items. Announcements day of sale take precedent over printed material. Kip Blanchard, Auctioneer - Blanchard's Auction Service (315) 265-7653 Auction held in conjunction with Lang's Fishing Tackle Auction

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Creek Chub Albino Lucky Mouse: Albino with red bead eyes and the original braided tail, Ex- condition, much better than most.

0025: Creek Chub Albino Lucky MouseEst. US$50-US$75

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Creek Chub 700 Pikie Special: Rare uncataloged white scale, good glass eyes, gold back stamp, VG+/Ex-, appears unfished, VG+/Ex-, with two thin burns and an old over-varnish.

0026: Creek Chub 700 Pikie SpecialEst. US$100-US$200

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Creek Chub 2009 Darter Special: Uncataloged brilliant greenback with extremely rare factory black bead eyes - this exact lure is pictured in Creek Chub Lures & Collectibles on page 73. Condition is at least VG+ due to a small

0027: Creek Chub 2009 Darter SpecialEst. US$75-US$100

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Creek Chub Uncataloged Beetle Combination: One of only a handful known, finished in Special Order rainbow fire, appearing unfished, about Ex- with age lines (more prominent in the grooves). Complete with the extremely rare correctly end

0028: Creek Chub Uncataloged Beetle CombinationEst. US$300-US$400

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Creek Chub Jointed Pikie Special: Not only finished in uncataloged goldfish, but with yellow around the eyes and a deep dive lip. Other than a hook dig on the chin, this rare lure would grade near Ex.

0029: Creek Chub Jointed Pikie SpecialEst. US$100-US$150

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Creek Chub Open Mouth Shiner: Early red side finish bait, hand painted eyes, factory removable double hooks, screw eye tail hook hanger, VG+/Ex- condition.

0030: Creek Chub Open Mouth ShinerEst. US$30-US$40

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Creek Chub Sarasota Special: In extremely rare solid luminous finish, with good glass eyes, grading about VG. Even though not Ex, there is only one other Sarasota in this finish that we are aware of, and this one still glows.

0031: Creek Chub Sarasota SpecialEst. US$50-US$100

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Creek Chub Injured Minnow Special: Very rare uncataloged white head black body 1500, with gold impressed stamp and good glass eyes, Ex- condition. One of very few known in this Special Order finish, in the best condition we are

0032: Creek Chub Injured Minnow SpecialEst. US$100-US$200

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2 Creek Chub Dace Lures: Each with the back label and tack eyes, Wigglefish and Injured Minnow, both about Ex-.

0033: 2 Creek Chub Dace LuresEst. US$40-US$50

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4 Creek Chub Pikies: Wood with TE, mullet, new silver shiner, perch, Deep Diver lip, all Ex, and a Jointed Pikie in tiger, Deep Diver lip, VG-/VG.

0034: 4 Creek Chub PikiesEst. US$30-US$40

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Creek Chub Beetle Special: Yellow finished with uncataloged yellow wings, unfished Ex-/Ex. Box is marked with handwritten “yellow” and “3850”.

0035: Creek Chub Beetle SpecialEst. US$75-US$100

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3 Creek Chub Pikies: All with glass eyes and rainbow fire finish, Baby Pikie (VG+), Jointed Baby Pikie (VG+), Jointed Midget Pikie (Ex-).

0036: 3 Creek Chub PikiesEst. US$30-US$40

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2 Creek Chub Injured Minnows: Redwing blackbird (possible old touch ups and a thin over-varnish), in the correct No. 1524 end label box, and frog, military stencil (near Ex), in a 1502 stamped box.

0037: 2 Creek Chub Injured MinnowsEst. US$40-US$50

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Lighter-N-Cork Co. Dealer Card: Rare 10” x 6 3/4” cardstock store display card (VG/VG+), pre-dating the company name Shur-Luk, coming with two flyrod Injured Minnows (VG+, Ex-) and a Froggie (fair).

0038: Lighter-N-Cork Co. Dealer CardEst. US$75-US$100

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4 Shur-Luk Flyrod Lures: Red Heart Distressed Minnow (Ex), Fly Rod Froggie (VG+/Ex-), Fly Rod Mousey (Ex-) and a Fly Rod ”Minnow” (Ex-), each on a marked card.

0039: 4 Shur-Luk Flyrod LuresEst. US$30-US$40

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11 Shur-Luk Flyrod Lures: Mostly “Distressed Minnow” models, also Froggie, Mousey and Min-O-Trol. Condition from VG to Ex-.

0040: 11 Shur-Luk Flyrod LuresEst. US$20-US$30

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7 1/2’ Thomas & Thomas “Midge” Bamboo Fly Rod: 2/2 model, 5wt, serial 3118. A few tiny chips in the varnish, one tip has a curve to the right, khaki bag, unmarked brass-capped tube.

0041: 7 1/2’ Thomas & Thomas “Midge” Bamboo Fly RodEst. US$300-US$500

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7 1/2’ Leonard Model 39-3 “Tournament” Fly Rod: Unused with the plastic wrapped still on the handle, 2/2, serial 8397 inked on all sections, ferrule tarnish. Extra long bag and brass-capped tube.

0042: 7 1/2’ Leonard Model 39-3 “Tournament” Fly RodEst. US$300-US$500

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7’ 3 1/4” Weiler Model EG204E Fly Rod: Made in 1979 by Arthur Weiler Heritage Rods, 2/2, serial 7312007 “M.P.” inked above the handle, upward curve on one tip, khaki bag and brass-capped tube.

0043: 7’ 3 1/4” Weiler Model EG204E Fly RodEst. US$75-US$150

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6’ Pezon & Michel “Super-Parabolic Midget” Fly Ro: 2/2, very good original condition, both tips have light curves, original bag, labeled tube and labeled sock.

0044: 6’ Pezon & Michel “Super-Parabolic Midget” Fly RoEst. US$75-US$150

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7’ Post-Fire Leonard Model 38H Fly Rod: 2/2, 5wt, serial 3384, original khaki bag and labeled tube (no cap & collar).

0045: 7’ Post-Fire Leonard Model 38H Fly RodEst. US$300-US$500

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8’ Wes Jordan Orvis Impregnated Fly Rod: 2/2, 8wt, serial 51190, custom-made with the owner’s name inked on the butt, thumb and palm rests sanded for right-hand. With original gray bag and leather travel case (broken strap).

0046: 8’ Wes Jordan Orvis Impregnated Fly RodEst. US$100-US$200

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7 1/2’ & 8 1/2’ Walt Powell Companion Rod Set: Appears unused, but both tips have slight curves, tarnished ferrules. With the original green bag and labeled tube (brass cap & collar split and loose).

0047: 7 1/2’ & 8 1/2’ Walt Powell Companion Rod SetEst. US$300-US$500

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7’ Pre-Fire Leonard “Catskill” Fly Rod: 2/2, butt and tips have sets, lightly tarnished ferrules, wraps on one tip are 1” offset from the other tip. With the original tagged bag and brass-capped tube.

0048: 7’ Pre-Fire Leonard “Catskill” Fly RodEst. US$300-US$400

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1891 Morley-Potsdam Road

Potsdam, NY 13676

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23% Buyer's Premium. 8% New York State Sales Tax. Cash, NY checks, All major credit cards accepted. All items are sold as is and all sales are final. Pick up is available at 1891 Morley-Potsdam Rd. Potsdam, NY and items need to be picked up within 30 days of auction. All items need to be paid in full within 7 days of auction. The auction house reserves the right to hold the merchandise until the funds have cleared. Any item that is paid for yet not picked up or shipped within 30 days of the auction will become property of the auction house. Anyone bidding is encouraged to have their own representative inspect the item before bidding. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy, it is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or any damage. Please contact us if additional photos are needed prior to bidding. Auction purchases can be picked up at Blanchard's Auction Hall in Potsdam, NY on Saturday, November 5th, Monday, November 7th (9am-4pm), Tuesday, November 8th (9am-4pm) or by appointment.

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