Sold2 Early Alcoe Magic MinnowsAlcoe Lure Co. of Fern Park, Florida. 3 3/8" wood body, each finished in a scale pattern with rubber fins and tail. Includes a rare brown back on yellow body and silver scale (often referred to as golSee Sold Price
SoldAlcoe Magic Minnow3 1/2" wood body in blue scale, original rubber fins/tail insert, appears unfished, Ex-/Ex. Tough two-piece cardboard box has wear and common fading, end marked Lure No. 402L.See Sold Price
SoldLot Of 2: Wood Minnows from Joe Pepper of Rome, NY2 early minnows from Pepper of Rome, NY, including an ex condition painted eye model, blended green back yellow belly with red reverse hand painted gill marks and a glass eyed blended gold model withSee Sold Price
Sold2 Early Caledonia Minnows4" and 3 5/8" overall including the metal tails, complete with scale and gill detail, wire leader and the original blended finish. The larger minnow's body paint is near Ex, the smaller bait grading aSee Sold Price
SoldHarkauf Combination Bucktail MinnowRare early underwater minnow, 2 3/4”, clearly stamped "THE HARKAUF" along the left side. With good yellow glass eyes, unmarked bow tie style prop, blended green to aluminum finish and red hand pSee Sold Price
SoldKostielny Midget Chris FloaterEarly smallest minnow, 2 1/4”, VG/VG+, in a crisp Chris Floater box.See Sold Price
SoldMagic Lantern, Slides and AccessoriesMagic Lantern, Slides and Accessories 1) Plank, Nuremberg. Magic lantern, barrel-shaped, red lacquered case, for 45 mm wide slides, with burner and a matching slide. - 2) Early slides of 9 x 35 cm: 6See Sold Price
Sold2 Early Spinners3 1/2" Murray's Aluminum Minnow with a PAT'D marked wing (VG+), and a 2 1/4" folded metal bait with painted belly, unmarked (Ex-).See Sold Price
Sold2 Early Glass Fish Traps2 Early Glass Fish Traps- One Marked "CF Orvis, Manchester, VT", The Other Marked "Minnow Trap, Checotah, OKLA in VG Cond. - Checotah-11"H x 6"W, Orvis 13" X 7 1/2"WSee Sold Price
Sold1850s Pierced Tin Magic Lantern with 6 Various SlidesEarly Magic Lantern with SIX (6) wood mounted hand painted glass magic lantern slides showing Pyramids, telescopes and globes-plus (2) of GEORGE WASHINGTON & a circa 1850. Measures 11 1/2" x 9" x 4 1/See Sold Price
SoldEarly Woods 3hk Expert MinnowVery early minnow from F.C. Woods of Alliance, Ohio, measuring 3" and rigged with bright yellow glass eyes, bow tie style no-hole props, non-removable hooks and 2 internal belly weights. Finished in bSee Sold Price
Sold2 Rush Tango MinnowsEach in an early 2 piece picture box, both 5 1/4", mottled red/green over white (shiny Ex-/Ex, possibly unfinished) and yellow with red face (Ex-).See Sold Price
Sold7 Early Phantom MinnowsMeasuring from 1 1/2" to 4 1/2" in length (head and body), a bit rough to Ex- condition, all but one are painted canvas body baits.See Sold Price
SoldEarly Keeled MinnowUnknown maker, 3 1/2”, four “bent” blades front prop, good yellow glass eyes, white finish, simple screw eye hardware, good condition.See Sold Price
SoldWright & McGill Wiggling MinnowEarly 2 3/4" glass-eyed lure, made prior to W&M changing the name to Bass-O-Gram, finished in tough red/white/red. If not for a large chip on the lower tail tip this very scarce bait would grade shinySee Sold Price
SoldEarly Kellman MinnowIn a very rarely seen larger size, the wood body measures 2 1/4" in length, hand painted with fine scale, fin, gill and eye detail by Charles C. Kellman of Detroit, Michigan. Condition is about VG+ wiSee Sold Price
SoldSupplee Hardware "Congress" Lure BoxRarely seen Congress Game Fish Minnow box from the "Supplee-Biddle Hardware Company - Philadelphia". With a great fish logo, this early 2 piece box grades near VG+ with common edge wear, a bit of ageSee Sold Price
SoldSouth Bend 901 Midget MinnowDating from the early 20's, 2 1/2" minnow in tough red head aluminum body, with marked blunt front prop and good glass eyes, shiny Ex-. Introductory Midget Minnow box is crisp with only light wear andSee Sold Price
SoldF. C. Woods Expert Wooden Minnow, Alliance, OH.Early Expert Minnow from Woods of Alliance, OH., measuring 3 1/2" in length, finished in brown back gold body with red hand painted gill marks, yellow glass eyes, bow tie style perforated spinners, tySee Sold Price
SoldPflueger Catalina MinnowEarly "flatside" minnow dating from the teens, 4 1/2", finished in black back with bright blue sides blended to aluminum with red hand painted gill marks. Featuring a bulldog marked rear bow tie spinnSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Heddon Underwater MinnowConsidered to be "the missing link" between the Underwater Expert and the first 100 minnows, this solid white bait features 2 internal belly weights and unmarked props. Most likely unfished, the condiSee Sold Price
SoldEarly Pepper Wig-Wag Minnow BoxExtremely rare early box, retaining the original end label with legible printing: "Wig-Wag Minnow Best on the Market Manufactured by Joseph E. Pepper Rome, N.Y.", 4 1/2" x 2 1/8", solid with wear, somSee Sold Price
SoldChapman IXL Minnow PropellerEarly No. 2 bait with very rare markings - not only are both blades diagonally stamped W.D. Chapman with No 2 at the top in a scalloped rectangle, but one side has the early incised IXL stamp (also wiSee Sold Price