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Macatawa Bait Co. Gold/Black Salmon Decoy w/Box - Signed!

$350

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Description

Macatawa Bait Co. Gold/Black Salmon Decoy w/Box - Signed! Uncommon style from Macatawa Baits, unsure what color this bait is. Decoy is about 6" long. Wooden lure, glass eyes. Decoy and box are in amazing shape with just a little storage wear on the box. See photos. Believe this to be a Salmon pattern. See all our premium Macatawa Bait Company lures . This lure will make a great addition to your collection. Be sure to check out our other tough and rare antique lures at My Bait Shop's Vault , the place to find our tougher collectible lures for sale. Part of our Macatawa Arizona Collection . What we believe to be the largest privately owned and historically important Macatawa Bait and Tony Smith collection to ever be put up for sale. Just under 300 items that will be individually sold and passed on to a new generation of caretakers and collectors. These items trace back to the early days of duck decoys to the beginning of the Macatawa Bait Company and all the way up to more recent offerings including many custom ordered one of kind decoys and lures. Many of these items have only been sold once and have never changed hands and may never come up for sale again in your lifetime. Now is the time to add some amazing pieces to your collection.

Specifications

Category

Other

Length

6 in (152 mm)

Field Notes

This is a collectible antique wooden decoy-style lure rather than a modern fishing bait. It is best treated as a display or collector piece, though its size and salmon pattern suggest it was originally intended to imitate baitfish for trolling or casting. The box and signed condition make it especially suited for collectors of vintage Macatawa lures.

Pros

  • Rare collectible Macatawa piece
  • Original box included
  • Signed example in strong condition
  • Glass eyes and wooden construction add vintage appeal

Cons

  • Unclear exact fishing action or intended use
  • Primarily a collector item rather than a practical modern lure
  • High price limits accessibility

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