The Allcock’s glass minnow bait of the 1860’s

There are a number of baits which stand out in the collectable and desirable UK market. This glass bait shown here is a typical example, both rare and decorative. Made from cut glass on a nickel base plate the claws hold the glass to the metal, the rigging is twisted gimp wire. The various angles [...]
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