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Tied by Joe Messinger in the early 1990s for Bill Hrinko, accompanied by the tyer's handwritten signature. The dome measures 7 1/4" tall and comes on a wood base, the bright green and yellow fly, card and dome are all in excellent condition.

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Domed Messinger Frog

Name: Domed Messinger Frog
SKU: 229179913
Price: 10 USD
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Estimate $20-$30Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

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Apr 18, 2026 9:00 AM EDT

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