Pflueger unusual
fishing lure
minnows: Neverfail, magnet, Catalina, All-in-one, surprise,
Gabby Talkington
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An
All-in-One underwater minnow with all four detachable dive planes. A mint and rare
item with all four metal planes in excellent condition. c. 1924 |
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An early
c. 1910, Pflueger Magnet with Neverfail hardware. |
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A pair of
Catalina's, the upper one being the smaller later c. 1932 version and the bottom being the
earlier c. 1920 larger metalized minnow. |
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Top: A baby Surprise minnow in green
crackleback and surface hardware, with glass eyes. This is the later version of this
series, but the baby is the more rare of the group.
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Upper middle right, is a "hole
eye" Surprise minnow in rainbow with Neverfail hardware. There is no eye, but rather
a hole for the appearance of an eye.
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Lower middle right, a plain white
Surprise minnow, again with hole eye and Neverfail hardware.
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The Four brothers box a Surprises
would have been sold in if it's Neverfail hardware.
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