Fred Arbogast Tin Liz Metal Minnow Lure

Fred Arbogast, "Tin Liz" metal minnow, 2 1/2", glass eyes, gold body with nickel silver spin tail marked "2 Fred Arbogast, Akron O." Lure shows light scuff to body, 95% of the original gold paint rema

Beautiful, stamped metal lure with glass eyes, attached swimming fan tail, with yellow and pink colored body. Artist: Fred Arbogast Dimensions: 2.5"L Country of Origin: Ohio, USA Manufacturer: Fred Ar

Both glass eyed and weedless, most likely unfished, Ex- and Ex-/Ex. Small 3" beige picture box marked "Pat. Applied For" on the end flaps, other than a Sears price sticker the condition is about Ex-,

Weedless metal minnow has glass eyes and grades about Ex-, coming in a picture box that's VG+, and a weedless pressed eye, unfished Ex-/Ex, in a VG+ beige box. Each picture box comes with a fold out p

Includes a rarely seen introductory Spin-Tail Kicker, from the Pflueger archive room, its dated 1925 "Fred Arbogast" tag still attached, with unmarked spinner and painted eyes, VG+/Ex-. And a musky si

Dating from 1934, the rarest of the Arbogast metal baits, featuring a distinctive musky paint pattern with red tipped belly fins, 2 3/4" body, pressed eyes, scale detail, and "Fred Arbogast Akron, O"

American, 20th century. Including "Jitterbugs", "Hawaiian Wigglers", "Arbo-Gasters" and a "Tin Liz" with glass eyes.

Tin Liz minnow in a picture box with paper, Twin Liz in plastic top box, and a Hawaiian Wiggler picture box with bait (separated skirt). The boxes are VG+/Ex-, Ex- and VG+ respectively.

Both with good glass eyes including a tough musky size Tin Liz Minnow, 2 3/4" (Ex-/Ex), and a Weedless Kicker (about VG+).

2 1/4" and 2 1/2" models, three with good glass eyes and several with weed guards, all but one with a marked tail. Condition from Ex- to shiny Ex.

2 1/2" models with a marked tail, good glass eyes on 2 minnows (1 with hairlines), and 2 with weed guards. Condition on all about Ex-.

Includes a red head minnow with good glass eyes in a Pat. Applied For marked picture box, both about Ex-. Also (2) 2 1/2" minnows, Ex- and VG due to the red head repainted.

Both 2 1/2" including a weedless minnow with good glass eyes (VG+/Ex-), and a pressed eye model, other than a later fisherman addition of a black side strip this bait would grade Ex-/Ex (stripe may be

Believed to date from the late 1920's, due to the "Pat. App. For" under the Tin Liz illustration, this business letter is typed on Arbogast letterhead, with crisp illustrations of the Kicker and Tin L

6 VINTAGE WOOD & MORE LURES - 2 JITTERBUGS BY FRED ARBOGAST-INJURED MINNOW - & MORE - USED CONDITIONS

14 lures total, including 4 on cards:No. 3 Hawaiian Wiggler, Spin Liz, Spinning Tin Liz, Fly Rod Tin Liz, and 10 loose baits. Condition from VG+ to Ex, most grading Ex- or better.

(2) glass-eye Tin Liz (2 1/2") and (1) Twin Liz, from VG+ to Ex- condition, colors as shown.

(2) flyrod Tin Liz, Spinning Tin Liz, Hula Fly on the card in cellophane, and a Baby Wiggler in its bubble pack. All are unfished.

AL. Floss Pork Rind Minnow pork rind strip lidded metal advertising tin box. The Sportsman's Lure, The American Pork & Hoe Co., Cleveland, Ohio. Vintage fishing collectible, 4" x 1.5". Contact our rec

2 1/2" with marked tail, pressed eyes, most likely unfished, Ex- condition. One of the rarest of the Tin Liz baits.

A.k.a. the "snake", pressed eye, marked tail, 2 3/4", VG+/Ex- with light wear and a few rubs, much better than most.

Large 2" body on this weedless 4-fin model, good glass eyes and a bright colorful finish. With light wear, a couple of flakes, shiny Ex-. Much better condition than most.

Larger 4 fin Sunfish with a marked tail, partial hairline in the underside glass eye, otherwise shiny Ex-

3 fin model, most likely unfished, hairlines in the underside eye, otherwise shiny Ex-.