Sold2023Early 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
Sold2023Pepper National Wood Minnow Picture BoxEarly maroon box measures 5 1/4" by 1 3/4", retaining the majority of its original top label with an illustration of a Pepper 3hk minnow, showing glass eyes and reverse gill marks, as well as all of tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early Pepper National MinnowRare 5hk minnow, c1908, wire through hardware, good yellow glass eyes, rounded style spinners, and finished in rainbow (green back, red sides, yellow belly), with reverse red hand painted gill marks.See Sold Price
Sold2024Heddon Crab WigglerTough frog scale, L-rig hardware, good glass eyes and marked collar, if not for an old thin over-varnish this nice bait would grade Ex-/Ex. The early Zig Wag box is VG/VG+ due mostly to top wear, stamSee Sold Price
Sold2022Pepper Revolving Minnow Wood Picture BoxVery rare c1911 box for the Pepper Revolving Minnow, complete with paper picture label from Rome, NY. Original “Patent Applied For” paper label has wear and loss as shown, but retains theSee Sold Price
Sold2023Early Shakespeare Wooden Minnow Picture BoxOne of the most collector coveted of Shakespeare's early maroon boxes, 5 1/8" in length, retaining its original label with lure illustration, marked "Rainbow Size 1 No. 1601 3 Hooks Green Back White BSee Sold Price
Sold2015Lot 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
Sold2021Early Barbie Doll w/3 Wigs and 2 Wardrobe Boxes &This Early Midge Barbie is marked 1958 and comes with 3 wigs, 2 wardrobe boxes and multiple pairs of shoes, boots, Juliette outfit, bathing suits, telephone, shirts, tights, graduation outfit, eveningSee Sold Price
Sold2024Immell Floating Chippewa Minnow & BoxStriking early Immell Bait Co. floating minnow, the wood body measuring 3 5/8" with good white iris glass eyes, red painted center spinner (marked with the Nov 1, 1910 patent date), hand painted gillSee Sold Price
Sold2024Immell Floating Chippewa Minnow & BoxAn impressive early Immell Bait Co. floating minnow, the wood body measuring 4 3/4" with good white iris glass eyes, red painted center spinner (marked with the Nov 1, 1910 patent date), original doubSee Sold Price
Sold2024Early Heddon 176 Wood Slide-Lid BoxRare Heavy Casting Minnow box, printed on all four sides, most likely dating to 1907, marked very clearly on both ends "Heddon's "Dowagiac" Minnow, Rainbow No. 176". All but the lid would grade Ex-/ExSee Sold Price
Sold2019Early Chinese Lacqured Leather HatboxEarly Chinese Lacqured Leather Hatbox Late Ming to early Qing Dynasties, Circa 1700, a fine hat or wig box. Of heat shaped and stitched leather, on a red lacquer ground, it is finely painted, figuresSee Sold Price
Sold2024South 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
Sold2022MARX SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRAIN SETO ga, 400 plastic loco, 1951 tender, 13975 ATSF stock, 3563 Erie flat, 2532 Cities Service tank, 34710 PRR gondola, 3280 SF box car, 35565 SP caboose, 428 crossing gate, Wig Wag signal, C6-8.See Sold Price
Sold2024Jamison Coaxer & Excel Rubber LureCoaxer with trailing single hook, white with red felt wings and tail, Ex-/Ex. A rarely seen early rubber minnow from Chicago in its red 2pc box, end marked for a Model 7, the rubber now hard and fragiSee Sold Price
Sold2021Lionel Accessories & Switches 133, 494, 140Group pf O27 Lionel accessories without boxes. Some items include 133 - Illuminated Station, 494 - Beacon, 140 Wig Wag Signal, 6 switches, telephone booths and poles, a couple of metal figures and oneSee Sold Price
Sold2024"Miller's Original Wood Minnow" Picture BoxExtraordinary combination - the maroon papered 2pc box with a crisp illustration of the Union Springs Specialty Co. lure, clearly marked "WHITE" on the top label, and its early NY bait, finished in reSee Sold Price
Sold2017Fishing LuresLot misc. early fishing lures and reels including rare Joe Pepper Jersey Minnow on card, Rome N.Y., Bomber Water dog, Supreme Plueger Cub reel, Heddon River Runt, South Bend #550 casting reel.See Sold Price
Sold2022Kostielny Midget Chris FloaterEarly smallest minnow, 2 1/4”, VG/VG+, in a crisp Chris Floater box.See Sold Price
Sold2023Heddon Zig-WagEarly Zig-Wag, red head green scale, belly stencil, L-rig with good glass eyes, shiny Ex-, possibly unfished. The correctly stamped 8309DRH box grades about VG+ and comes with a color fold out catalogSee Sold Price
Sold2023Detroit Glass Minnow Tube Picture BoxSeldom seen 3 1/4" early bait with marked "Detroit Glass Minnow Tube Co." aluminum sliding cap and German silver hardware, is in solid Ex condition with just a bit of interior residue that will clean.See Sold Price
Sold2024Joe Pepper Roman Crown MinnowRare early bait, 3 3/8" in length, blended green back, red sides and yellow belly with large yellow painted eyes, 3 screw eye treble hooks, red painted side fins, and a fancy 20th Century spinner. AboSee Sold Price
Sold2017LOT OF EARLY FISHING LURES & REELS, INCLUDING CREEKLOT OF EARLY FISHING LURES & REELS, INCLUDING CREEK CHUB FLOATING INJURED MINNOW, MINT IN BOX, AS PICTUREDSee Sold Price
Sold2023Heddon 150 Underwater MinnowEarly L-rig minnow with good glass eyes, green crackleback finish and red hand painted gill marks, about VG/VG+. Comes in a semi-tall down leaping bass box, VG condition but solid, no end stamp visiblSee Sold Price
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Jun 22Willis Henry Auctions Inc.SMALL EARLY OVAL BOX Maple and pine, original brown stained finish, three fingers, small old nick on$200(1 bid)
Jun 22Willis Henry Auctions Inc.RARE EARLY ROUND SHAKER BOX Pine and birch, original red painted finish, c. 1830, symmetrically$400
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