NEAT VINTAGE PERCH ICE SPEAR FISHING DECOY / PAW PAW BAIT COMPANY
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:6927429 |
THIS NEAT, SOMEWHAT SCARCE, VINTAGE, PAINTED TACK EYED, 5 1/4 INCHES IN WOODEN BOBY LENGTH FISHING "PERCH ICE SPEAR FISHIGAN DECOY" WAS MADE BY THE PAW PAW BAIT COMPANY OF PAW PAW, MICHIGAN. THE CIRCA IS 1930s. THE CONDITION IS WITH MUCH IN USE WEAR FROM BEING USED FOR MANY ICE SPEARING SEASONS UNDER THE MICHIGAN WINTER ICE. IT IS WITH FINE AGE CRACKING IN IT'S PAINT WITH A CHIP AT THR BOTTOM OF IT'S TAIL. THE BELLY HAS BEEN OVER PAINTED MANY YEARS AGO BY AN UNKNOWN F...ISHERMAN TO WATER PROOF THE LEAD BALLAST AREA. THE WINNING BIDDER PAYS $7 FOR QUALITY PACKAGING AND USPS PRIORITY MAIL SHIPPING.
