Museum Archive: Vintage Al's gold fish, 3/5oz brass fishing spoon #18922
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| Product Code (SKU) | 18922 |
| Brand | Al's gold fish |
| Weight | 3/5 oz (17 g) |
| Length | 2 3/4" (7 cm) |
| Color | brass |
| Country of origin | USA |
Solid brass construction provides this 3/5oz (17g) lure with its substantial feel and timeless aesthetic. Stamped on the concave side is the patent number 2640184, identifying it as a genuine Al's Goldfish from the USA. Measuring 2 3/4" (7cm), the body features detailed engravings of scales and a prominent eye, all preserved in excellent condition. This specimen, identified by product code 18922, shows a clean, bright surface and sharp stampings, earning a condition rating of 5/5. The hardware includes a robust split ring and a dark-finished treble hook, suitable for various casting applications. Historically, these lures became an essential part of the American angler's kit after their introduction in 1952, eventually finding favor with European fishermen as well.
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