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Old 01-13-2008, 04:32 PM   #1
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France?

This is supposed to be some French made lure during the 60's. Anyone care to a guess and worth. It has a lip, not a lead head as it looks in the pics.
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Old 01-13-2008, 05:17 PM   #2
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If I remember correctly they were sold by Abu
Elvers or eeleys?

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ABU Elver and yup, made in France. Numby has tried to make one out of wood, I think he might have scaped the project though.

Why even try.........
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ABU Elver and yup, made in France. Numby has tried to make one out of wood, I think he might have scaped the project though.
I gotta check my spelling, should be "scrapped" not scaped.

Why even try.........
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Old 01-14-2008, 07:12 AM   #5
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Thanks guys.
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Old 01-20-2008, 08:28 PM   #6
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Depose.......Garcia......... and a small company in Red Bank NJ also made one. They all look pretty much the same and came in two sizes; that I am aware of.
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