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PLEASE HELP IDENTIFY THIS "CARRIER" LURE
Discussion in 'All Categories' started by TERRY SCHREIBER - Jan 30th, 2016 3:50 pm. | |
TERRY SCHREIBER
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Cool lure, seems very old. Paw Paw type lip says "Carrier" 66 or 56 or GG on side. Anything would be appreciated. THANK YOU |
re: PLEASE HELP IDENTIFY THIS "CARRIER" LURE
by Scott Jedd -
Jan 31st, 2016
1:20 pm
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Scott Jedd
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Your lure was made by Kiraku & Co, a Japanese lure making company who exported lures into the American market after WWII. They made dozens of styles of lures emulating designs popular at the time. I have seen them misidentified in a number of publications including White's (he calls them Staley-Johnson, they are not). Here are a few others... Scott |