Ephemera – “LURE BOXES & PACKAGING” from my collection and research – While most items shown here are ‘original’ pieces from my collection, a limited number are not & have been added for context (in those limited cases, I will try to ensure it is noted as “copy” or give an attribution to my source. ……. I’ve only recently started populating this web site & there’s lots more to be added regularly (please feel free to email me with any questions or comments related to any of my website’s content):

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Foss Little Egypt RARE 1915 INTRODUCTORY COMBO – Box, Lure on Card (Scarce Amethyst Eyes) -1aa

 

Foss Little Egypt RARE 1915 INTRODUCTORY COMBO – Box (rt. end stamp) Lure on Card (Amethyst Eyes) -1ff

 

Foss Little Egypt RARE 1915 INTRODUCTORY COMBO – Box (left end stamp) Lure on Card (Scarce Amethyst Eyes) -1gg

 

Foss Little Egypt RARE 1915 INTRODUCTORY COMBO – Box, Lure on Card [back of card instructions] (Scarce Amethyst Eyes) -1cc

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Lure Box – ”Al Foss” 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1aa

 

Lure Box – ”Al Foss” 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1cc

 

Lure Box – ”Al Foss” 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1dd

 

Lure Box – ”Al Foss”’ 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1ee

 

Lure Box – ”Al Foss” 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1ff

 

Lure Box – ”Al Foss” 2-Piece Tin – Block Letters (1919-1930) – hard to find BLUE -1gg

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1aa

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1c

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1d

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1e

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1f

 

Lure Box – ”AFH” 2-Piece Tin – VERY SCARCE ORANGE (1936- 1941 SLANT Letters) in AGE CORRECT PACKAGE c/w 1918- 1940 Shimmy Wiggler #6 & 1936 Box Catalog -1g

 

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Rud ‘Sure Catch Fish Hook’ – RARE Box – c.1904 (1 of the 8 known) from my collection -1aa

 

Rud ‘Sure Catch Fish Hook’ – RARE Boxes (5 of the 8 known) c.1904 (photo courtesy of Brandon Turner) -1f

 

Rud ‘Sure Catch Fish Hook’ RARE Box (1 of the 8 known) c.1904 (photo courtesy of Brandon Turner) -1gg

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Wyers Freres ‘New’ Registered Safety Box – Page from their 1905 Catalog (copy) – 1aa

 

Wyer’s Freres Registered Safety Box c.1905 -1aa

 

Wyer’s Freres Registered Safety Box c.1905 -1bb

 

Wyer’s Freres Registered Safety Box c.1905 -1cc

 

Wyer’s Freres Registered Safety Box c.1905 -1dd

 

Wyer’s Freres Registered Safety Box c.1905 -1ff

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