FISHING LURE, RARE 1930s “A - B - C” Catfish And Bullhead Box




Item History & Price

Information:
Reference Number: Avaluer:453179Year: 1932
Material: MetalBrand: ABC Bait & Mfg. Co.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United StatesCustom Bundle: No
Fishing Type: Freshwater FishingNon-Domestic Product: No
Original/Reproduction: OriginalModified Item: No
Fish Species: Carp, Catfish, BullheadType: spoon lure
Features: Box Insert Included, Original Box Included
Original Description:
Very rare catfish and bullhead fishing lure gets the big ones.  Categorized as an antique lure, circa 1932.  Comes in its original box with original inserts, paperwork.  Engraved on this brass fishing lure are the letters and word, the city where it was made, "A-B-C Detroit".  From the condition of the box and lure, it appears to be new old stock...don't think it was ever used or maybe only rarely used.Box says:  A-B-C spoon, the game fish getter, for casting a...nd trolling, Manufactured by "A-B-C" Bait & Mfg. Co., Detroit, MichiganInsert says:  A-B-C catfish lure is used all over the country for taking all types of catfish and carp. Roll into a ball and pack tight a No. 2 to 2-0 hook.  Keep in a cool place. If mold forms simply scrape it off - does no harm. A-B-C catfish lure is non-perishable. JOBBERS - send for Electros NOW.A-B-C Bait and Manufacturing Company was located at 433 Bates Street in Detroit, Mich. (MI)According to Randy's Antique Fishing Lures, George W. Bolton of Detroit Michigan patented his minnow lure in 1923, of which there are only two models known.  To his knowledge, the A-B-C minnows and the A-B-C spoon are the only lures that were made by this early Michigan lure company.  It is not known how long they were manufactured.   



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