Museum Archive: Vintage Mepps Aglia 1 Dressed (squirrel tail), 1/8oz gold spinning lure #21408
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| Product Code (SKU) | 21408 |
| Brand | Mepps |
| Condition: | Used — |
| Weight | 1/8 oz (3.6 g) |
| Length | 2" (5 cm) |
| Color | gold |
| Country of origin | Assembled in USA / (components made in France) |
Gold-plated components and a natural squirrel tail dressing define the aesthetic of this classic spinner. Measuring 2" (5 cm) and weighing 1/8 oz (3.6 g), this Mepps Aglia 1 Dressed (Product Code 21408) features a polished gold French blade stamped with the manufacturer's hallmark. The construction utilizes components made in France and assembled in the USA, including a solid brass body accented by copper-colored rings and a vibrant red bead. Its condition is rated 5/5, with the metal surfaces retaining their original luster and the hand-tied squirrel hair appearing full and intact. A subtle red teaser yarn extends from the tail, providing a sharp visual contrast to the natural brown and black fur. This specific size 1 configuration is a staple for trout and panfish enthusiasts who value the traditional craftsmanship of a genuine squirrel tail dressing.
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