DETROIT BAIT COMPANY/ ABC / BOLTON FISH SPEARING DECOY Closing : Apr-22-08 16:00:00 PDT CLICK HERE TO BID!

This neat, scarce, vintage, glass eyed, 5 inch, “Fish Spearing Decoy” was made by George W. Bolton (deceased) of Detroit, Michigan, who was the sole owner of the Detroit Bait Company. The circa is early 1920s. This neat fish decoy is sometimes referred as being the ABC Ice Decoy, because it utilized the same body as the companies unique ABC fishing lure with it’s 6 different colored interchangeable backs. This earliest model has an inch worm line tie, which allows the decoy to be fished at three different attitudes. The condition of this scarce 80 plus year old fish attractor is moderate in use wear. The winning bidder pays $4 for priority mail shipping.

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