AntiqueLures Website is about:

Early (pre-1960) antique fishing lures and lure boxes made by: Heddon, Shakespeare, Pflueger, South Bend, Creek Chub, as well as dozens of smaller pre-1940 companies.   This is where you can sell your lures or find information about:

• Educational material on early fishing lure collecting and identification
• How to grade antique lures and lure boxes
• Pricing of wood lures and lure boxes and where to find books on old fishing lures
• A toll free phone number to call if you want to sell your collection or individual lures
• Early fishing lure history, manufacturer's catalogs, and lure box brochures
• Referral services for people who want to sell their lures to a collector
• How to collect and what you need to know to survive this hobby

This extensive ( 529 printed pages ) educational site presents a quality antique lure collection as both art and history from the early part of this century.   If you would like to collect  or sell antique lures, this is the place to learn how, however there is nothing on the site made after 1960.

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AntiqueLures Web site was the first antique lure and tackle site on the web.  It was created and copyrighted Feb. 1, 1997

As featured on: Chicago's WGN-TV  A "Hot Site" pick on USA TODAY BEST OF THE NET on About.Com

This site has been reviewed or featured in: multiple magazines, on national and local TV, by dozens of Web site reviews, by national and international collector and fishing publications, and they all.... loved it.

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 if you want to sell your reel, wood, metal, and plastic lures.

There is an 800 toll free number if you want to discuss selling your lures