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AntiqueLures Website is about:

Early (pre-1960) antique fishing lures and lure boxes made by: Heddon, Shakespeare, Pflueger, South Bend, as well as early miscellaneous lure 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 Want to see more?  Go here for: A FULL TOPICAL INDEX FOR ANTIQUELURES A LIST OF ALL EARLY FISHING LURES IN THIS COLLECTION

This extensive educational site presents the quality antique lure collection of Dr. Michael Echols and has both art and history from the early part of 1900's.   If you would like to collect or sell your antique lures, this is the place to learn how, however there is nothing on the site made after 1960.  AntiqueLures Website was the first antique lure and tackle site on the web.  It was created by Dr. Echols and copyrighted Feb. 1, 1997.  The entire site has been totally renovated as of Jan. 15, 2020.

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Pflueger, Shakespeare, Early Miscellaneous, South Bend

 

Pre-1920 Heddon Lure Site Index Antique Lure Photos, and Advanced Collector Articles on Heddon Lures   James Heddon & Son   -   James Heddon's Sons Dowagiac, Michigan   1903 - 1920        ENTER:  Pre-1920 Heddon Lures and Boxes                  _____  Pre-1920  _____ Heddon Lures and Boxes   Heddon Early Collection photos:    Collection Set One of Two  Page:  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10    Collection Set Two of Two Page:  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |  7  |  8  |  9  |  10 Articles on Early Heddon Lures and Boxes   Search only Pre-1920 Heddon Heddon Dowagiac    1913 Heddon Catalog Lure collecting addiction: a serious problem, an article about buying too many lures Pre-1920 Heddon lure identification, a point by point method to identify a lure Heddon lure identification by type of hardware.  Photos and text explanations Heddon 100 and 150 statistics to help match correct lure and box Heddon 250 notes and the color Welbourne Special 1905 to 1908 comparative nose anatomy to identify Heddon lures Lure construction details for identification Heddon wood boxes: identification and dating.  Photos of wood boxes Heddon 150 color chart from the early catalogs Heddon 1908 color chart  contract lures from Norvell-Shapleigh Hardware Co. Colors by rarity for selected early Heddon lures, two pages Old yellow and old rainbow Heddon colors Early and later sienna colors of Heddon lures Color chart for identification of Heddon box numbers 1904-1912 model 100 body shapes and boxes.  Photos of minor variations 1904-5 body style with cut off nose and tail 1905 model 100 body styles, colors, and shapes.  More photos 1906 vs 1908 100 and 150 body and cups 1906 vs 1908 175 lure, box, and paper Manufacture date sequences for early Heddon lures Four hook Heddon Slopenose Expert Dowagiac with gold wash cups Heddon 'Florida Special' lure and Artistic box     Heddon Lure Boxes: Lure box identification: 1904-1930.  Photos of early and rare Heddon boxes Lure box identification: examples of early pre-1920 boxes, box side data Lure Hardware & Lure Box Identification 1904 to 1930.  Photos of lure details Wood lure boxes by Heddon, identification and discussion NEW-DOWAGIAC lure wood box, identification and markings  Heddon white lure box vs Pine Tree lure box 100 body shape comparison  Lure box early brochure paper and which Heddon box is correct        1910 Heddon Catalog

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All photos and articles on this website are the intellectual and digital property of Dr. Michael Echols.  None of the photos, digital content, or intellectual property may be used on another website or in print without the expressed written consent of Dr. Michael Echols or his heirs.  Copyright 1997.  All offers to buy or purchase antique tackle via this site is the prerogative of Phillip 'Gabby' Talkington and is not associated with or the responsibility of Dr. Michael Echols in any way.