VTG Fishing Tackle +
Updated August 27, 2026
| Lot number | 99 |
| Category | Sporting Goods & Outdoors |
| Auction | Outdoor, Tools & Sports Collectibles |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
The lot consists of a variety of vintage fishing equipment and a promotional automotive accessory. Included is a Compac brand smelt net, model NSN4, measuring 4 feet by 4 feet, housed in its original retail header card packaging. A Mepps Aglia spinner lure features a gold-toned textured blade and a treble hook. Two balsa-style slip floats with yellow, white, and red bands are contained within a plastic sleeve. A Water Gremlin Pro Pack plastic storage box, originally for model PRO-SS split shot, contains a selection of painted jig heads and loose hooks. Additionally, a quantity of multi-colored painted lead jig heads is provided in a separate bag, along with two lead sinkers in egg and teardrop forms. The collection is rounded out by a cast-metal oval keychain featuring the embossed STP logo. Measurements read from a visible tape measure: Smelt net package: approx. 8.5 in x 4 in Slip floats: approx. L 5.5 in STP keychain: approx. L 3 in Spinner lure: approx. L 2.5 in. Condition: The items exhibit varying conditions related to age and storage. The Compac net packaging shows significant yellowing, shelf wear, and minor creasing. The slip floats appear in good condition within their bag. The Mepps lure and lead sinkers show surface oxidation and signs of use. The Water Gremlin plastic case has interior staining and surface grime. The loose jig heads show some paint loss and chipping. The STP keychain has a darkened, aged patina.
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